There sit by him, and eat my meat, There see the sun both rise and set : There bid good morning to next day, There meditate my time away : And angle on, and beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave. The New sporting magazine - Side 1251851Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 sider
...her young ; Or a laverock build her nest ; Here give my weary spirits rest, And raise my low-pitch 'd thoughts above Earth, or what poor mortals love :...and beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave !" IZAAK WALTOW. Here, then, is the poetry of angling — the quiet pleasure of beautiful scenery,... | |
| 1837 - 704 sider
...love : Thus free from law-suits, and the noise Of princes' courts., I would rejoice: Or with my Bryun and a book, Loiter long days near Shawford-brook ;...and beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave.' He who can echo this wish, though it need not be literally, is already lifted above the sphere of a... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1839 - 536 sider
...princes' courts, I would rejoice ; Or, with my Bryan and a book, Loiter long days near Shaw ford-brook ; There sit by him and eat my meat, There see the sun...and beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave. When I had ended this composure, I left this place, and saw a brother of the Angle sit under that honeysuckle-hedge,... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1839 - 594 sider
...There see the stm both rise and set: There bid good morning to next day, There meditate my time cnray ; And angle on, and beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave. When I had ended this composure, I left this place, and saw a brother of the Angle sit under that honeysuckle-hedge,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 350 sider
...streams should solace me : To whose harmonious bubbling noise I with my angle would rejoice: * * * * And angle on, and beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave." ISAAC WALTON. THOU that hast loved so long and well The vale's deep quiet streams, Where the pure water-lilies... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 360 sider
...streams should solace me: To whose harmonious bubbling noise I with my angle would rejoice: * * * * And angle on, and beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave." ISAAC WALTON. THOU that hast loved so long and well The vale's deep quiet streams, Where the pure water-lilies... | |
| 1841 - 274 sider
...JJryun and a book Loiter long days near Shawford brook ; There sit by him and eat my meat, There sec the sun both rise and set ; There bid good morning...and beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave. While speaking of this prince of anglers, we may remark that the Thames, near the spot at which we... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1842 - 532 sider
...what poor mortals love : Thus, free from law-suits and the noise Of princes' courts, I would rejoice ; There sit by him and eat my meat, There see the sun...and beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave. When I had ended this composure, I left this place, and saw a brother of the Angle sit under that honeysuckle-hedge,... | |
| 1842 - 796 sider
...rejoice ; " Or with my Bryan* and a book, Loiter long days near Shawford brook ;f There sit by hun and eat my meat, There see the sun both rise and set...and beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave." And this last he found at Winches- were pennmg these two articles. We ter, dying in that city on the... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1842 - 352 sider
...streams should solace me: To whose harmonious bubbling noise I with my angle would rejoice: * * * * And angle on, and beg to have A quiet passage to a welcome grave." ISAAC WALTON. THOU that hast loved so long and well The vale's deep quiet streams, Where the pure water-lilies... | |
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