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 Atlantic Monthly - Page 1981861Full view - About this book
| Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...Lights dividual holds ; Withthoufand thoufand Stars that then appear'd Spangling the Hemifphere. Fijb. Forthwith the Sounds and Seas, each Creek and Bay, With Fry innumerable Swarm, and Shoals Of Fifh, that with their Fins and fhining Scales Glide under the green Wave, in Sculls that oft Bank the... | |
| Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pages
...Creek and Bay With Frie innumerable Swarm, and Shoals Of Fiih that Avith their Finns and fhiningScafes Glide under the Green Wave, in Sculls that oft Bank the mid Sea: part finale or with Mate Graze the Sea. Weed their Pafture, and thro' Groves Of Coral ftray, or fpprting... | |
| 1776 - 478 pages
...lakes, and running streams the waters fill , And let the fowl be multiply'd on th' 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,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 572 pages
...amusement to another. Again, in Milton : -each bay " With fry innumerable swarms, and shoals " Offish, that with their fins and shining scales " Glide under...green wave, in sculls that oft " Bank the mid sea." STEEVENS. Sculls and shoals have not only one and the same meaning, but are actually, or at least originally,... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 282 pages
...seas And lakes and running streams the waters fill ; " And let the fowl be multiply'd on th' earth. Forthwith the sounds and seas, each- creek and bay With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals 4.00 Of fish that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...seas, And lakes, and running streams the waters fill ; And let the fowl be multiply 'd on th' 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 under the green wave, in sculls that oft... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...Forthwith the sounds rind seas, each creek and hay, With fry innumerahle swarm, and shoals Of nsh, that with their fins and shining scales Glide under...Bank the mid sea : part single or with mate Graze the sea-weed their pasture, and through grove* Of eoral stray; or sporting with quick glance, Show to the... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...seas 396 And lakes and running streams the waters fill ; And let the fowl be multiply'd on th' 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 under the green wave, in sculls that oft... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 pages
...HuJilrat. 4. [j"ceole, Saxon, an assembly.] In Mi/ton's style, a shoal or vast multitude offish. Each bay With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals Of fish , that with their fins and chining scales Glide under the green wave, in ttulli that oft Bank the mid sea. Miltex, SCU'LLCAP.... | |
| 1806 - 330 pages
...; And let the fowl be multiply 'd on th' earth. Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bayr With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals. Of fish that...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, Shew to the... | |
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