| William Hone - 1827 - 452 էջ
...choose ; The worm that draws a long imiiiod'rate sixo The trout abhors and the rank morsel flies . And if too small, the naked fraud's in sight. And...invite. Those baits will best reward the fisher's pain*. Whose polish'd tails a shining yellow staina : Cleanse them from filth, to give a tempting gloss.... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 892 էջ
...to chotee ; The worm that draws a long immod'rate size The trout abhors, and the rank morsel Sie« ; And if too small, the naked fraud's in sight. And...forbids, while hunger does invite. Those baits will beet reward the fisher's pains, Whose polish'd tails a shining yellow stains: Cleanse them from filth,... | |
| William Hone - 1828 - 968 էջ
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| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 էջ
...nature's rites, Must dare approach, from the inferior reptile, To woman, form divine. Prior. Cleanse baits from filth, to give a tempting gloss. Cherish the sully'd reptile race with moss. Gay. Yeproud and wealthy, let this theme Teach humbler thoughts to you, Since such a reptile has its... | |
| Thomas Frederick Salter - 1830 - 438 էջ
...experience. Worms. Cleanse them from filth , to give a tempting gloss ; Cherish the sullied reptile with damp moss ; Amid the verdant bed they twine, they toil, And from their bodies wipe their native soil. GAY. Worms are a very useful and general bait for Fish ; I shall therefore carefully describe... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 922 էջ
...to choose ; The worm that draws a long immod'rate sise The trout abhors, and the rank morsel flies ; And if too small, the naked fraud's in sight. And...stains : Cleanse them from filth, to give a tempting glosa. Cherish the sully'd reptile race with moss ; Amid the verdant bed they twine, they toil And... | |
| William Hone - 1838 - 890 էջ
...to choose ; The worm that draws a long immod'rate size The trout abhors, and the rank morsel flies ; And if too small, the naked fraud's in sight, And...hunger does invite. Those baits will best reward the tivher's pains, Whose polishM tails a shining yellow stains: Cleanse them from filth, to give a tempting... | |
| James Wilson - 1840 - 510 էջ
...rank morsel flies ; And if too small, the naked fraud's in sight, And fear forbids, while hunger may invite. Those baits will best reward the fisher's...them from filth, to give a tempting gloss Cherish the sullied reptile race with moss ; Amid the verdant bed they twine, they toil, And from their bodies... | |
| James Wilson - 1840 - 512 էջ
...tails a shining yellow stains ; Cleanse them from filth, to give a tempting gloss Cherish the sullied reptile race with moss ; Amid the verdant bed they...they toil, And from their bodies wipe their native soil. The preceding rhymes apply chiefly to the kind called gilt-tails. Gentles — gentle reader —... | |
| James Wilson - 1840 - 500 էջ
...choose : The worm that draws a long immod'rate size, The trout abhors, and the rank morsel flies ; And if too small, the naked fraud's in sight, And fear forbids, while hunger may invite. Those baits will best reward the fisher's pains, Whose polish'd tails a shining yellow... | |
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