See from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet-circled... The British anthology; or, Poetical library - الصفحة 98بواسطة British anthology - 1825عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 494
...elegantly described in the following passage : — See ! from the brake the whirring Pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings ; Short is...in blood, and panting beats the ground ; Ah ! what avails his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, his scarlet-circled eyes, The vivid green his shining... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 822
...affect always to appear sober and sedate. Aiiitm. See ! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is...wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Pep.. Though now with hopeless toil we trace Time's backward rolls to find its place ; Whether the... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - عدد الصفحات: 792
...affect always to appear sober and sedate. Addiun. See ! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is...feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beau the ground. Popt. Though now with hopeless toil we trace Time's backward rolls to find its place... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery woilnd, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah...His painted wings, and breast that flames with gold ? When frosts have whiten'd all the naked groves, Where doves in flocks the leafless trees o'ershade,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 500
...prize. And high in air Britannia's standard flies. See ! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, e, Sole dread of folly, vice, and insolence ! To all...muse may give thee, but the goda must guide. Reverent avails his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet circled eyes. The vivid green his shining... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 844
...Short is his joy ; he feels the flery wound, Flutters in blood, and punting beats the ground. Ah 1 ڋm w j G 9w : [ L 4K . K 'W K H SXK # ΣG e N...85 1 . < ͥ Ǣ 0 y `SQ 6熖髇 oVAR - %.K C - ñames with gold ? Another fine painting of external nature, as picturesque as any to be found in the... | |
| 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 670
...whirring pheatant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings ! Short is his joy, he feels the firry wound, Flutters in blood, and panting, beats the ground....His painted wings, and breast that flames with gold t" Pheasant shooting does not occupy that position in the scale of sporting that might be expected... | |
| James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 250
...Then starts — and seizes on the wretch. BUTLER. SEE ! from the brake the whirring Pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings ; Short is...in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avails his glossy varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes, The vivid green his shining... | |
| 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 736
...fiery wound, Flatters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah, what avail his glossy varying dyei, His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes ; The vivid...His painted wings, and breast that flames with gold " " In vain will the frightened bird now attempt to escape ; enemies are on every side of him ; and... | |
| 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...shall lay a few brief specimens before the reader. See ! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings ; Short is...feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood and panting heats I /><• ground* Ah ! what avail his glossy varying dyes His purple crest and scarlet circled... | |
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