 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 lehte
...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 lehte
...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 lehte
...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 lehte
...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 lehte
...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 lehte
...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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 lehte
...roofr, and fung : For when degrees fifteen afcended right, By fure inftinft he knew 'rwas one at night. High was his comb, and coral-red withal, In dents embattled like a caflle wall ; His bill was raven-black, and (hone like jet; Blue were his regs, and orient were his... | |
 | John Dryden - 1771 - 256 lehte
...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 lehte
...rooft, and fung: For when degrees fifteen afcended right, By fure inftinft he knew 'twas one at night. High was his 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... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 lehte
...and lung : For when degrees fifteen afcended right, By l'ii.- ii'.ii nn'i he knew 'twas one at night. High was his comb, and coral-red withal, In dents embattled like a caftle wall ; His bill was raven-black, and fhone like jet; Blue were hit legs, and orient were his... | |
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He clapp'd his wings upon his roost, and sung: For when degrees fifteen ascended right, By sure instinct he knew 'twas one at night. High was his comb, and coral-red withal, In dents embattled like a castle wall... 
