 Or we sometimes pass an hour Under a green willow, That defends us from a shower — Making earth our pillow : Where we may Think and pray, Before death Stops our breath : Other joys Are but toys, And to be lamented.— Jo.  Notes and Queries - Sida 801925Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1904 - 1008 sidor
...Perch or pike, Roach or dace, We do chase, Bleak or gudgeon. Without grudging; We are still contented. Or we sometimes pass an hour Under a green willow,...breath ; Other joys Are but toys, And to be lamented. JOHN CHALKHILL. SWIMMING. FROM "THE TWO FOSCARI." How many a time have I Cloven, with arm still lustier,... | |
 | Will Carleton - 1910 - 828 sidor
...perch, or pike. Roach, or dace, we do chase, Bleak or gudgeon, without dudgeon; We are still contented! Or we sometimes pass an hour Under a green willow,...breath; Other joys are but toys, And to be lamented! World-Success. The Development of Stenography. ""pHE nineteenth century, now ten years gone, was an... | |
 | 1915 - 416 sidor
...Perch or pike, Roach or dace, We do chase, Bleak or gudgeon, Without grudging; We are still contented. Or we sometimes pass an hour Under a green willow,...breath; Other joys Are but toys, And to be lamented. John Chalkhitt [fl. 1648] WANDERLUST TO JANE: THE INVITATION BEST and Brightest, come away! Fairer... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1914 - 140 sidor
...pike, 50 Roach or dace, We do chase ; Bleak or gudgeon Without grudging ; We are still contented. 55 Or we sometimes pass an hour Under a green willow,...from a shower, Making earth our pillow ; Where we may 60 Think and pray Before death Stops our breath : Other joys Are but toys, 65 And to be lamented. J.... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1915 - 428 sidor
...or Pike, Roach or Dace, We do chaae ; Bleak or Gudgeon, Without grudging ; We are still contented. Or we sometimes pass an hour Under a green willow,...us from a shower, Making earth our pillow ; Where wo may Think and pray Before death Stops our breath. Other joys Are but toys, And to be lamented. Jo.... | |
 | 1918 - 2030 sidor
...Perch or pike, Roach or dace, We do chase, Bleak or gudgeon, Without grudging; We are still contented. Or we sometimes pass an hour Under a green willow,...breath; Other joys Are but toys, And to be lamented. John Chalkhm [fl. 1648] WANDERLUST TO JANE: THE INVITATION BEST and Brightest, come away! Fairer far... | |
 | 1922 - 344 sidor
...Perch or pike, Roach or dace, We do chase, Bleak or gudgeon Without grudging ; We are still contented. Or we sometimes pass an hour Under a green willow...breath: Other joys Are but toys, And to be lamented. -Izaak Walton ("John Chalkhill"). THE FISHERMAN'S FEAST Of all the gracious gifts of Spring, Is there... | |
 | Joseph Morris Bachelor - 1922 - 344 sidor
...Perch or pike, Roach or dace, We do chase, Bleak or gudgeon Without grudging; We are still contented. Or we sometimes pass an hour Under a green willow...breath: Other joys Are but toys, And to be lamented. -Izaak Walton ("John Chalkhill"). THE FISHERMAN'S FEAST Of all the gracious gifts of Spring, Is there... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1925 - 502 sidor
...Pearch or Pike, Roach or Dace, We do chase, Bleak or Gudgeon Without grudging ; We are still contented. "Or we sometimes pass an hour Under a green willow...breath : Other joys Are but toys, And to be lamented." Jo. CHALKHILL. VEN. Well sung, Master ! This day's fortune and pleasure, and this night's company and... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1928 - 370 sidor
...Dace, We do chase; Bleak or Gudgeon, Without grudging; We are still contented. Or we sometimes fiass an hour Under a green willow, That defends us from a shower, Making earth our fiillcnv; Where we may Think and firay Before death Stofis our breath. Other joys Are but toys, And... | |
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