| Mary Milner - 1849 - 808 pages
...Great Deep," and its various inhabitants, vast regions as yet unexplored : for " . . sounds and seas, each creek and bay With fry innumerable swarm, and...fins, and shining scales, Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea ; part single or with mate Graze the eea-weed, their pasture ;... | |
| 1847 - 420 pages
...as would repay any exertion to witness it ; — they approach, and " Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay With fry innumerable swarm, and...fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave in schulls that oft Bank the mid sea." In most of the sandy bays in their passage, seines are established... | |
| 1848 - 572 pages
...thins as they weave their mazy dance in the evening sun-beam, are creatures of the air and light. " The shoals of fish that, with their fins and shining scales, glide under the green wave," are as strictly denizens of the water. The adaptation of form and structure in each of these beings... | |
| Robert Patterson - 1849 - 282 pages
...fishes of this order and of the next. ORDER V— HERRING, SALMON, &c. "Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and...fins, and shining scales, Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea." — MILTON. THE description here given by the poet, is, to some... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 pages
...Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With iry innumerable swarm, and shoals 400 Offish that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oil Bank the mid sea : part single, or with mate, Graze the seaweed their pasture, and... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 296 pages
...Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay. With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals , 400 Offish, that with their fins and shining scales Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid-sea : part single, or with mate, Graze the sen-weed, their pasture,... | |
| William Henry Harvey - 1849 - 270 pages
...fairy-land. " The sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals Offish that with their fins, and shining scales, 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... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...That thou mayst shake the superflux to them, And show the heavens more just. 107. The sounds and seas, each creek and bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and...fins and shining scales, Glide under the green wave ; and sculls that oft Bank the mid sea : part single or with mate Graze the sea-weed, their pasture,... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 602 pages
...let the fowl be multiplied on the Earth. Forthwith the sounds and seas, each creek and bay With try innumerable swarm, and shoals Of fish that with their fins and shining scales 365 370 376 380 385 300 .,, 1 Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea : part... | |
| Ireland. National Education Board - 1851 - 368 pages
...years' apprenticeship to boot, Could make me such another? HUKUIS. The sounds and seas, each creek anil bay, With fry innumerable swarm, and shoals Of fish that, with their fins and saining scales, Glide under the green wave, in sculls that oft Bank the mid sea : part, single or with... | |
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