 | John William Carleton - 1869 - 664 Seiten
...See ! from the break the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts, exulting, on triumphant wings ; Sport 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 eyes. The vivid green his shining... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1856 - 802 Seiten
...the squirrel and dormouse are beginning to store acorua and hazel nuts for the coming winter, then " See from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings." But far better for him had he remained hidden in the leafy eoTert, for " Short is his joy ; he feeli... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1857 - 716 Seiten
...In the last scene we saw him mount exulting on triumphant wings. But — , " Short ia his joy ; be feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and, panting, beats the ground. Ah ! u I Kit. avail his gloisy, varying dyes, 1 His purple creit, and scarlet-circled eyes—- The vivid... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 Seiten
...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... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 Seiten
...yet received that attention which they deserve, I shall lay a few brief specimens before the reader. See ; from the brake the whirring pheasant springs,...Flutters in blood and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his glossy varying dyes, His purple crest and scarlet circled eyes, The vivid green his shitting... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 Seiten
...invest; Sudden they seize th'amaz'd, defenceless Prize, And high in Air Britannia's Standard flies. no See! from the Brake the whirring Pheasant springs,...Flutters in Blood, and panting beats the Ground. Ah! what avail his glossie, varying Dyes, 115 His Purple Crest, and Scarlet-circled Eyes, The vivid Green his... | |
 | Yasmine Gooneratne - 1976 - 164 Seiten
...civilised pleasure, and cultivated as an art. See! from the Brake the whirring Pheasant springs, 1 1 1 And mounts exulting on triumphant Wings; Short is...Flutters in Blood, and panting beats the Ground. Ah! what avail his glossie, varying Dyes, His Purple Crest, and Scarlet-circled Eyes, The vivid Green his shining... | |
 | Peter V. Jones, Keith C. Sidwell - 1986 - 638 Seiten
...Know you not, / Being mechanical, you ought not walk / Upon a labouring day . . .? (Shakespeare) (e) See! from the Brake the whirring Pheasant springs,...Wound, Flutters in Blood, and panting beats the Ground. (Pope) Exercise 79 Regular and irregular adverbs A common way of forming adverbs in English is to add... | |
 | Derek Birley - 1993 - 372 Seiten
...rising poet, Alexander Pope: See! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs: And mounts exultant on triumphant wings: Short is his joy; he feels the...wound, Flutters in blood and panting beats the ground. 13 Pope deplored particularly 'that savage compliment our huntsmen pass 105 amongst ladies of quality'... | |
 | John Foster, Gordon Dennis - 1995 - 136 Seiten
...views on hunting and shooting. The poem is written in rhyming couplets (see p. 4). 'Windsor Forest' ^ See! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs,...Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, 5 His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes, The vivid green his shining... | |
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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... 
