 | Joseph Gostwick - American literature - 1856 - 338 pages
...silent herds across them ; the hare, bounding away to the covert ; or the pheasant, suddenly bursting upon the wing : the brook, taught to wind in natural...the quivering trees, with the yellow leaf sleeping on its bosom, and the trout roaming fearlessly about its limpid waters ; while some rustic temple or... | |
 | Salem Town - Readers - 1856 - 420 pages
...pheasant suddenly bursting upon the wing. 3. The brook, taught to wind in natural meanderings, or extend into a glassy lake ; the sequestered pool, reflecting the quivering trees, with the yellow leaf sleepjng on its bosom ; and the trout roaming fearlessly about its limpid waters ; while some rustic... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1860 - 478 pages
...silent herds across them ; the hare, bounding away to the covert ; or tho pheasant, suddenly bursting upon the wing : the brook, taught to wind in natural...sequestered pool, reflecting the quivering trees, with tho yellow leaf sleeping on its bosom, and the trout roaming fearlessly about its limpid waters ; while... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...tho covert, or the pheasant suddenly bursting upon the wing. The brook, taught to wind in the most natural meanderings, or expand into a glassy lake...sequestered pool, reflecting the quivering trees, with tho yellow leaf sleeping on its bosom, and the trout roaming fearlessly about its limpid waters ; while... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...silent herds across them ; the hare, bounding away to the covert ; or the pheasant, suddenly bursting upon the wing : the brook, taught to wind in natural...the quivering trees, with the yellow leaf sleeping on its bosom, and the trout roaming fearlessly about its limpid waters ; while some rustic temple or... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 pages
...silent herds across them; the hare, bounding away to the covert; or the pheasant, suddenly bursting upon the wing: the brook, taught to wind in natural...the quivering trees, with the yellow leaf sleeping on its bosom, and the trout roaming fearlessly about its limpid waters ; while some rustic temple or... | |
 | James Currie (A.M.) - 1866 - 204 pages
...silent herds across them ; the hare, bounding away to the covert; or the pheasant, suddenly bursting upon the wing; the brook,, taught to wind in natural meanderings, or expand intoa glassy lake; the sequestered pool, reflecting the quivering trees, with the yellow leaf sleeping... | |
 | Classical philology - 1872 - 966 pages
...silent herds across them ; the hare, bounding away to the covert; or the pheasant, suddenly bursting upon the wing; the brook, taught to wind in natural...the quivering trees , with the yellow leaf sleeping on its bosom , and the trout roaming fearlessly about its limpid waters, while some rustic temple or... | |
 | English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...the covert ; or the pheasant, suddenly bursting upon the wing. The brook, taught to wind in Ihe most natural meanderings, or expand into a glassy lake...the quivering trees, with the yellow leaf sleeping on its bosom, and the trout roaming fearlessly about its limpid waters ; while some rustic temple or... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 328 pages
...pheasant suddenly bursting upon the wing. The brook, taught to wind in the most natural meandertngs, or expand into a glassy lake; the sequestered pool...the quivering trees, with the yellow leaf sleeping on its bosom, and the trout roaming fearlessly about its limpid waters; while some rustic temple or... | |
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... Vast lawns that extend like sheets of vivid green, with here and there clumps of gigantic trees, heaping up rich piles of foliage ; the solemn pomp of groves and woodland glades, with the deer trooping in silent herds across them ; the hare bounding... 
