 | English poetry - 1776 - 478 pages
...Earn. Forthwith ilie sounds and seas, each creek and bay With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals 400 Of coral stray, or sporting with quick glance Show to the sun their wav'd coats dropt with gold, Or in their pearly shells at ease, attend Moist nutriment, or under rocks... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid-sea : part single or with mate Graze the sea- weed their pasture, and through groves Of coral stray,...or sporting with quick glance Show to the sun their w.iv'd coats dropt with gold, Or in their pearly shells at ease, attend Moist nutriment, or under rocks... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...earth. Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals 400 Of fish that with their fins and shining scales Glide...groves Of coral stray, or sporting with quick glance, 405 Show to the sun their wav'd coats dropt with gold, Or in their pearly shells at ease, attend Moist... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...earth. Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals 406 Of fish that with their fins and shining scales Glide...groves Of coral stray, or sporting with quick glance 405 Show to the sun their wav'd coats dropt with gold, Or in their pearly shells at ease, attend Moist... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1805 - 464 pages
...glide under the green wave. Part single, or with mate, Graze the sea-weed their pasture; and thro' groves Of coral stray, or sporting with quick glance, Show to the son their wav'd coats dropt with gold. While the woods and the marshes equally abound with wild fowl... | |
 | Bryan Edwards - Bahamas - 1806 - 452 pages
...under the green wave. • Part single, or with mate, Graze the sea- weed their pasture ; and thro' groves Of coral stray, or sporting with quick glance, Show to the sun their wav'd coats dropt with gold. While the woods and the marshes equally abound with wild fowl of infinite... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...with their fins, and shining scales, Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea: part single, or with mate, Graze the sea-weed their...coral stray;. or, sporting with q.Uick glance, Show to•the slin their wav'd Coats dropt with gold ; Or, in their pdasly shells at ease, attend Moist... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...their fins, and shining scales, <31ide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea : part single, or with mate, Graze the sea-weed their...coral stray; or, sporting with quick glance, Show totfae Sun their wav'd coat* dropt with gold; ' Or, in their pearly shells at me, attend Moist nutriment... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...that oft Bank the mid sea : part single, or with mate, Graze the sea-weed their pasture, and thro' groves Of coral stray, or sporting with quick glance, Show to the sun their wav'd coats dropt with gold; Or in their pearly shells at ease, attend Moist nutriment, or under rocks... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...wave, in sculls that oft Bank the M.UI sea : part single, or with mate, Graze the sea weed, llieir pasture, and through groves Of coral stray, or sporting, with quick glance, 405 Show to the sun their wav'd coats dropt with gold; Or in their pearly shells at ease, attend Moist... | |
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Of fish that with their fins, and shining scales Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea : part single, or with mate, Graze the sea-weed their pasture, and through groves Of coral stray ; or, sporting with quick glance, Show to... 
