 | John Milton - 1826 - 318 Seiten
...under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea: part single, or with mate, Graze the seaweed their pasture, and through groves Of coral stray ; or, sporting with quick glance, 405 Show to the sun their waved coats dropp'd with gold ; Or, in their pearly shells at ease, attend... | |
 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 Seiten
...Of fish that with their fins and shining scales Glide onder the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea : part single, or with mate Graze the...and through groves Of coral stray, or sporting with qoick glance Shew to the son their wav'd coats dropt with gold, Or in their pearly shells at ease,... | |
 | John Milton - 1829 - 426 Seiten
...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 dropp'd with gold ; Or in their pearly shells at ease, attend Moist r.iitriment ; or under rocks their... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 Seiten
...Of fish that with their fins and shining scale; 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 tbrough groves Of coral stray, or sporting with quick glance Shew to the sun their wav'd coats dropt... | |
 | John Milton - 1831 - 306 Seiten
...the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea : part single, or with mate, Graze the seaweed their pasture, and through groves Of coral stray ; or, sporting with quick glance, 405 Show to the sun their waved coats dropp'd with gold ; Or, in their pearly shells at ease, attend... | |
 | Sir James Edward Alexander - 1833 - 386 Seiten
...Each creek and bay With fry innumerable swarm and shoals Offish glide under the green ware, 'Mongst coral stray, or sporting with quick glance, Show to the sun their wav'd coats dropt with gold." "No fear of sharks here?" I asked. "No, massa, shark neber eat him negger here." — "I should not... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1834 - 570 Seiten
...fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave ; part single, or with mate Graze the sea-weed, their pasture, and through groves Of coral stray;...with quick glance Show to the sun their wav'd coats dropp'd with gold.' POPULATION. According to the Abbe Raynal, the white inhabitants of Antigua, in... | |
 | Susette Harriet Lloyd - 1835 - 314 Seiten
...swarm, and shoals Of fish, that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave,— . . . part single, or with mate Graze the sea weed, their...through groves Of coral stray; or sporting with quick glances, Show to the sun their wav'd coats dropped with gold; Or in their pearly shells at ease, attend... | |
 | Mary Roberts - 1835 - 318 Seiten
...with tbeir 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 wav'd coats dropt with gold. — Milton. We may also adduce, as a familiar instance of the most splendid investiture, and of an... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 376 Seiten
...fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave ; part single, or with mate Graze the sea-weed, their pasture, and through groves Of coral stray ;...with quick glance Show to the sun their wav'd coats dropp'd with gold.' The king fish taken young is termed coramour, and, when kept in a fish pond or... | |
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Graze the sea-weed their pasture, and through groves Of coral stray, or sporting with quick glance Show to the sun their waved coats dropt with gold ; Or in their pearly shells at ease attend Moist nutriment, or under rocks their food In jointed armour... 
