 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 str.
...And in high air Britannia's standard flies. iff See! from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is...blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah! what avail his glossy, varying dyes, 115 His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes, The vivid green his shining plumes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 406 str.
...And high in air Britannia's ftandard flies. no See ! from the brake the whirring pheafant fprings, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is...and panting beats the ground, Ah ! what avail his glofly, varying dies, 115 His purple creft, and fcarlet circled eyes, The vivid green his mining plumes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 400 str.
...air Britannia's ftandard flies. na See ! from the brake the whirring pheafant fju ings, And monnts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is his joy ;...and panting beats the ground, Ah ! what avail his glofly, varying dies, n 5 His purple creft, and fcarlet circled eyes, The vivid green his filming plumes... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 412 str.
...flies. no See ! from the brnke the whirring pheafant fprings, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings i Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters...blood, and panting beats the ground, Ah! what avail his glofly, varying dies, 113 His purple creft, and fcarlet circled eyes, The vivid green his mining plumes... | |
 | 1781 - 512 str.
...And high in air Britannia's ftandard flies. 1 10 See ! from the brake the whirring pheafant fprings, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings : Short is...in blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avails his glofly, varying dyes, 1 15 His purple creft, and fear let-circled eyes, The vivid green... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 str.
...prize, And high in air Britannia's ftandard flics. See ! from the brake the whirring pheafant fprings, And mounts, exulting, on triumphant wings : Short...and panting beats the ground. Ah ! what avail his gloflv varying dyes, His purple creft, and fcarlct circled eyes ! The vivid green his mining plumes... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 str.
...ttcircipUTehejdt Briftittnia'sitiJjAard flies. Sec! Sec!' from die brake the whirring pheafant fprings, hW0- glofly, varying dyes, His purple crcft and 1'carlet-circled eyes, The vivid green his fhining plumes... | |
 | 1856 - 722 str.
...exulting on triumphant wings. But far better for him had he remained hidden in the leafy covert, for " Short is his joy ; he feels the fiery wound, Flutters...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 plumes... | |
 | 1839 - 612 str.
...See from the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings ! Short и his joy ! he feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the grouud. Ah I what avail his glossy, varying dyes, His purple crest, and scarlet-circled eyes, The vivid... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 264 str.
...Britannia's ibndsrd flits. na See! from theh.ak.s the whirring- pheafant fprings, . . . . . & r re.' Alia mounts exulting on triumphant wings: Short is his...blood, and panting beats the ground. Ah! what avail his gloify, varying dyes, 115 His purple creft, and fcariet-circbd eyes, The Vivid green his mining plumes... | |
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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... 
