 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1897 - 548 strani
...the " friend " of these lines : The jealous Trout, that low did lie, Rose at a well dissembled fly : There stood my friend, with patient skill Attending of his trembling quill. Probably a reminiscence of one of the many fishing excursions Walton and his friend used to make together... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 336 strani
...patient skill, Attending of his trembling quill ! Already were the eaves possest With the swift pilgrims' daubed nest ! The groves already did rejoice In PHILOMEL'S...short, the weather mild, The morning fresh, the evening smiled ! JOAN takes her neat-rubbed pail, and now She trips to milk the sand-red cow; Where, for some... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 340 strani
...birds had drawn their Valentines ! The jealous trout, that low did lie, Rose at a well-dissembled fly! There stood my friend, with patient skill, Attending...quill! Already were the eaves possest With the swift pilgrims' daubed nest ! The groves already did rejoice In PHILOMEL'S triumphing voice! The showers... | |
 | Arthur Clutton-Brock - 1900 - 270 strani
...birds had drawn their valentines ; The jealous trout that low did lie, Rose at a well-dissembled fly : There stood my friend with patient skill, Attending of his trembling quill." The friend was Izaak Walton himself, who quotes the verses. Wotton, Walton tells us, " was a constant... | |
 | Edward Marston - 1900 - 230 strani
...had drawn their valentines. *' The jealous trout that low did lie, Rose at the well-dissembled fly : There stood my friend with patient skill, Attending of his trembling quill." And surely it was angling and temperance combined that prolonged the days of Izaak Walton himself to... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1901 - 524 strani
...birds had drawn their valentines. The jealous trout, that low did lie, Rose at a well-dissembled fly ; There stood my Friend, with patient skill, Attending...morning fresh, the evening smil'd. Joan takes her neat-rubb'd pail, and now, She trips to milk the sand-red cow ; Where, for some sturdy foot-baU swain,... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1901 - 270 strani
...stood my friend, with patient shill, Attending of his trembling quill. Already were the eaves posses t With the swift Pilgrim's daubed nest : The groves already did rejoice, In Philomel 's triumphing voice : The showers were short, the weather mild. The morning fresh, the evening... | |
 | Jean Allan Owen, George Simonds Boulger - 1902 - 508 strani
...that Sir Henry Wotton wrote — " This day Dame Nature seemed in love ; The lusty sap began to move. The showers were short, the weather mild, The morning fresh, the evening smiled. Thus all looks gay and full of cheer, To welcome the new-liveried year." There is, however,... | |
 | Fitz Roy Carrington - 1903 - 172 strani
...stood my friend, with patient skill, Attending of his trembling quill. Already were the eaves possess'd With the swift pilgrim's daubed nest: The groves already...short, the weather mild, The morning fresh, the evening smiled. Joan takes her neat-rubb'd pail, and now She trips to milk the sand-red cow ; Where, for some... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1903 - 590 strani
...birds had drawn their valentines. The jealous trout, that low did lie, Rose at a well-dissembled fly ; There stood my friend, with patient skill Attending...his trembling quill. Already were the eaves possest Of the swift pilgrim's daubed nest ; The groves already did rejoice In Philomel's triumphing voice... | |
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Fresh juice did stir th' embracing vines ; And birds had drawn their valentines. The jealous trout, that low did lie, Rose at a well-dissembled fly ; There stood my Friend, with patient skill, Attending of his trembling quill. 
