 | James Thomson - 1757 - 244 pages
...ftream The fpeckled infant throw. But fhould you lure From his dark haunt, beneath the tangled roots Of pendant trees, the monarch of the brook, Behoves you then to ply your fineft art. 425 Long time he, following cautious, fains the fly ; And oft attempts to feize'it, but... | |
 | James Thomson - English literature - 1763 - 458 pages
...fpcckled captive throw. But fhould you lure From his dark haunt, beneath the tangled roots Of pendent trees, the monarch of the brook, Behoves you then to ply your fineft art. Long time he, following cautious, Ieans the fly ; And oft attempts to feize it, but as... | |
 | James Thomson - 1766 - 266 pages
...The fpeckled captive throw. But Ihould you lare Frcm his dark haunt, beneath the tangled roots 420 Of pendant trees, the monarch of the brook, Behoves you then to ply your fineft art. Long time he, following cautious, feans the fly; And oft attempts to feize it, but as oft... | |
 | James Thomson - 1769 - 218 pages
...ftream The fpeckled captive throw. But should you lure From his dark haunt, beneath the tangled roots Of pendant trees , the monarch of the brook , Behoves you then to ply your fineft art. 435 Long time he, following cautious , fcans the fly; And oft attempts to feize it , but... | |
 | James Thomson - 1774 - 272 pages
...fpeckled captive throw. But fhould you lure From his dark haunt, beneath the tangled roots 420 Of pendent trees, the monarch of the brook, Behoves you then to ply your finef t artLong time he, following cautious, fcans the fly; And oft attempts to feize it, but as oft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 304 pages
...fpeckled captive throw. But fliould you lure From his dark haunt, beneath the tangled roots 4z0 Of pendent trees, the monarch of the brook, Behoves you then to ply your fineft art. Long time he, following cautious, fcans the fly; Ami oft attempts to feize it, but as oft... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1787 - 510 pages
...fpeckled captive throw : but mould you lure From his dark haunt, beneath the tangled roots 4,20 Of pendent trees, the monarch of the brook, Behoves you then to ply your fineft art. , Long time he, following cautious, feans the fly, And oft' attempts to feize it, but as... | |
 | Periodicals - 1788 - 404 pages
...ftream The fpeckled infant throw. But mould you lure From his dark haunt, beneath the tangled roots Of pendant trees, the monarch of the brook, Behoves you then to ply your fined art. Long time he, following cautious, fcans the fly • And oft attempts to feize it, but as oft The dimpled... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...ftream The fpeckled captive throw. But fhould you lure From his dark haunt, beneath the tangled roots Of pendant trees, the monarch of the brook, Behoves you then to ply your finefl art. Long time he. following cautious, fcans the fly; And oft attempts to feize it, but as oft... | |
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Of pendant trees, the monarch of the brook-, Behoves you then to ply your finest art. Long time he, following cautious, scans the fly; And oft attempts to seize it, but as oft The dimpled water speaks his jealous fear. 
