 twas one at night. High was his comb, and coral-red withal, In dents embattled like a castle wall; His bill was raven-black, and shone like jet; Blue were his legs, and orient were his feet; White were his nails, like silver to behold, His body glittering...  The Juvenile Museum of Entertainment and Instruction - Seite 52von George Frederick Pardon - 1899 - 208 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 Seiten
...and Coral- red withal, In Dents imbattel'd, like a Caftle-Wall: His Bill was Raven-black, and {hone like Jet ; Blue were his Legs, and orient were his Feet; White .were his Nails, like Silver1 to behold, His Body glitt'ring like the burnifh'd Gold, This gentle Cock, for Solace of his... | |
 | John Dryden - 1713 - 614 Seiten
...and Coral-red withal, In Dents embattel'd like a Cattle- Wall ; His Bill was Raven-black, and fhone like Jet, Blue were his Legs, and Orient were his...White were his Nails, like Silver to behold, His Body glitt'ring like the burninYd Gold. ; This gentle Cock, for folace of his Life, Six Mifles had befide... | |
 | Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 Seiten
...and Coral-red withal, In Dents imbattell'd, like a Caftle-wall ; His Kill was Raven-black, and flione like Jet ; Blue were his Legs, and orient were his...; White were his Nails, like Silver to behold, His Bedy glitt'ring like the burnifli'd Gold. ' [Dryd. Cock & the fvs. " CQNCEPTIO N. Now the fure Tokens... | |
 | Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 Seiten
...and Coral-red withall, In dents embattl'd like aCaftle Wall •, His Bill was Raven.black, and fhone like Jet, Blue were his Legs, and Orient were his...White were his Nails, like Silver to behold, His Body glitt'ring like the burnifh'dGold. Dryden from Chaucer > Cvck and the Fax. XXIV. The Combate of David... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 526 Seiten
...and coral -red withal, In dents embattell'd like a caftle wall ; His bill was raven-black, and fhone like jet ; Blue were his legs, and orient were his feet : White were his nails, like filver to behold, His body glitt'ring like the burnifh'd gold. This gentle cock, forfolace of his life... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 360 Seiten
...comb, and coral-red withal, In dents embattled like a caftle wall ; His bill was raven-black, and fhone like jet ; Blue were his legs, and orient were his feet : White were his nails, like diver to behold, His body glittering like the burnifh'd gold. This gentle cock, for folace of his life,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1771 - 256 Seiten
...coral red withal. In dents embattel'd like a caftle-wall ; • His bill was raven-black, and fhone like jet, Blue were his legs, and orient were his feet : White were his nails, like filver to behold. His body glitt'ring like the burnifh'd gold. This gentle cock for folace of his life,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 352 Seiten
...comb, and coral-red withal, In dents embattled like a caftle wall ; His bill was raven-black, and fhone like jet; Blue were his legs, and orient were his feet; White were his nails, like filver to behold, His body glittering like the burnifh'd gold. This gentle cock, for folace of his... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 192 Seiten
...was his comb, and coral-red withal, In dents embattled like a castle wall: His bill was raven black, and shone like jet ; Blue were his legs, and orient...White were his nails, like silver to behold ; His body glitter'd like the burnish'd gold. DIIYDEN. THE FALLEN OAK. THE lofty oak whose vigorous branches form... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 346 Seiten
...'twas one at night. High was his comb, and coraKred withal, In dents embattled like a cattle wall; 58 His bill was raven-black, and shone like jet ; Blue...White were his nails, like silver to behold; His body glitt'ring like the burnish'd gold. This gentle cock, for solace of his life, 55 Six misses had, besides... | |
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