 | 1809 - 572 páginas
...canvass-6acka* at once we know, Their broad flat bodies wrapt in pencill'd snow; The burnish 'd chesnut o'er their necks that shone, Spread deepening round each...zone ; Wary they gaze our boat in silence glides, The slow-mov'd puddles steal along the sides ; Quick flashing thunders roar along the flood, And three... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1844 - 558 páginas
...canvass-backs"" at once we know, Their broad flat bodies wrapt in pencilled snow ; The burnished chesnut o'er their necks that shone, Spread deepening round each...steal along the sides ; Quick flashing thunders roar along the flood, And three lie prostrate vomiting their blood ! The fourth aloft on whistling pinions... | |
 | Elisha Jarrett Lewis - 1855 - 508 páginas
...in pencilled snow; The burnished chestnut o'er their necks that shone, Spread decp'ning round ench breast a sable zone. Wary they gaze — our boat in...glides ; The slow-moved paddles steal along the sides ; Quick-flashing thunders roar along the flood, And three lie prostrate, vomiting their blood ! The/ourM... | |
 | Elisha Jarrett Lewis - 1857 - 530 páginas
...canvas-backs at once we know, Their broad, flat bodies wrapped in pencilled snow ; The burnished chestnut o'er their necks that shone, Spread deepening round each...glides ; The slow-moved paddles steal along the sides ; Quick-flashing thunders roar along the flood, And three He prostrate, vomiting their blood ! the... | |
 | Elisha Jarrett Lewis - 1863 - 530 páginas
...canvai-backt at once we know, Their broad, flat bodies wrapped in pencilled snow ; The burnished chestnut o'er their necks that shone. Spread deepening round each...glides ; The slow-moved paddles steal along the sides ; Quick-flashing thunders roar along the flood, And three lie prostrate, vomiting their blood ! The/ourtA... | |
 | Elisha Jarrett Lewis - 1874 - 534 páginas
...burnished chestnut o'er tlioir necks that shone. Spread deepening round each breast a sable zone. AVarv they gaze ; our boat in silence glides; The slow-moved paddles steal along the sides : Quick-flushing thunders roar along the flood. And three lie prostrate, vomiting their blood! The... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1876 - 478 páginas
...burnished chesnut o'er their necks that shone, Spread deepening round each breast a sable zone ; 1370 Wary they gaze — our boat in silence glides, The...steal along the sides ; Quick flashing thunders roar along the flood, And three lie prostrate, vomiting their blood ! The fourth aloft on whistling pinions... | |
 | Alexander Wilson - 1876 - 474 páginas
...canvass-backs at once we know, Their broad flat bodies wrapt in pencilled snow ; The burnished chesnut o'er their necks that shone, Spread deepening round each breast a sable zone ; 1370 Quick flashing thunders roar along the flood, And three lie prostrate, vomiting their blood... | |
 | Elisha Jarrett Lewis - 1884 - 574 páginas
...The burnished chestnut o'er their necks that shone. Spread deepening round each breast a sable lone. Wary they gaze ; our boat in silence glides; The slow-moved paddles steal along the sides ; Quick-flashing thunders roar along the flood, And three lic prostrate, vomiting their blood! The... | |
 | Elisha Jarrett Lewis - 1906 - 566 páginas
...canvat-backt at once we know, Their broad, flat bodies wrapped in pencilled snow ; The burnished chestnut o'er their necks that shone. Spread deepening round each...Wary they gaze ; our boat in silence glides ; The Blow-moved paddles steal along the sides ; Quick-flashing thunders roar along the flood, And three... | |
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The fourth aloft on whistling pinions soared, One fatal glance the fiery thunders poured — Prone drops the bird amid the dashing waves, And the clear stream his glossy plumage laves. 
