 Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals Of fish, that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea...  The Quarterly review - Seite 1211848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 Seiten
...the waters fill; Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals Of fish that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave, in sculls 1 that oft Bank the mid sea; part single, or with mate, Graze the sea-weed their pasture,... | |
 | Creative week - 1856 - 414 Seiten
...multiplied on the earth.' Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals 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 seaweed their pasture, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 824 Seiten
...belching whale." Sculls are shoals of fish. It is thus used in ' Paradise Lost,' book vii. : — " Fish, that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea." SBOT. Act II, Sc. 3. STICKLES. Act V., Sc. 7. " And, stickler-like,... | |
 | 1861 - 1050 Seiten
...the waters fill, Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 470 Seiten
...» « Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals ( M' 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,... | |
 | 1858 - 664 Seiten
...whole myriads. " Forthwith the sands and seas, each creek and bay "With fry innumerable swarmed ; and shoals Of fish, that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave in plumps and sculls." The fish-bed of the Upper Ludlow Rock abounds more in osseous remains than an... | |
 | Thomas Rymer Jones - 1858 - 588 Seiten
...species. FISHES. 513 CHAPTER LV. FISHES : AMPH10XUS — ECHENEIS SYNGNATHUS — CONCLUSION. . . . . " And fish that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave ; part single, part with mate, Graze the sea-weed their pasture, and through groves Of coral stray,... | |
 | 1864 - 704 Seiten
...• 1 The sounds and seas', ench creek and bay', With fry1 innumerable swarm', and shoals9 Of fiah that with their fins, and shining scales, Glide under the green wave, in wculla9 that oft Bank"1 the mid pea. Part single,' or with mate', Grasse the sea-weed their pasture',... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1859 - 198 Seiten
...costliest jewel in a monarch's ring. The naturalist will here find ample opportunity to study the habits of the " shoals Of fish that with their fins and shining scales 'Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea ; Or, sporting with quick glance, Show to the sun their waved coats... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1859 - 660 Seiten
...costliest jewel in a monarch's ring. The naturalist will here find ample opportunity to study the habits of the " Shoals Of fish that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea ; Or, sporting with quick glance, Show to the sun their waved coats... | |
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