 | John William Carleton - 1856 - 802 halaman
...IIAKRISON_WEIR. Now, Mr. Pope, if you please ! — „ . " See from the brake the whirring pheasant spring« ! And mounts exulting on triumphant wings. Short is his joy ; he feels" — But that must do for the present, as the numbering of our plate shows there is more to come. Mr.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 halaman
...affect always to appear sober and sedate. Additom. See ! from the brake the whirring pheasant spring: And mounts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is his joy ; he feels \he fiery wound. Flutters in blood, and panting beats the grouuu. Pope Though now with hopeless toil... | |
 | British birds - 1840 - 326 halaman
...birds, and the sportsman makes them an easy prey. " See ! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is...and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet .circled eyes; The vivid green his shining plumes... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 halaman
...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...and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glossy varying dyes, His purple crest and scarlet circled eyes, The vivid green his shitting plumes... | |
 | James Wilson - 1840 - 512 halaman
...in Windsor forest during the reign of Anne : — 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 ! Shooting — as practised with guns to which flint and steel locks were attached — may be said... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 halaman
...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...; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood and punting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glossy varying dyes, His purple crest and scarlet circled... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 352 halaman
...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...; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood and punting beats the ground. Ah! what avail his glossy varying dyes, His purple crest and scarlet circled... | |
 | James Wilson - 1840 - 500 halaman
...in Windsor forest during the reign of Anne : — 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 hlood, and panting beats the ground ! Shooting — as practised with guns to which flint and steel... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 376 halaman
...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 his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flatten in blood and punting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glossy varying ilyes, His purple... | |
 | 1841 - 276 halaman
...OCTOBER. Sec ! from the brake the whirring pheaaant springs, And mounti exulting on triumphant wiug>: Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters...and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarleUcircletl eyes. The vivid green his shining plumes... | |
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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... 
