 In the loose rhymes of every poetaster ; Could I be more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich, wise, all in superlatives ; Yet I more freely would these gifts resign, Than ever Fortune would have made them mine ; And hold one minute of this holy...  The Complete Angler - Sida 228efter Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1854 - 309 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 512 sidor
...tongue To stones by epitaphs : be called great master In the loose rhymes of every poetaster : — Could I be more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich,...empty pleasure. Welcome, pure thoughts, Welcome ye gilent graves, These guests, these courts my soul most dearly loves : Noiv the wing'd people of the... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 518 sidor
...tongue To stones by epitaphs: be called great master In the loose rhymes of every poetaster:— Could I be more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich,...ever Fortune would have made them mine ; And hold me minute of this holy leisure, Beyond the riches of this empty pleasure. Welcome, pure thoughts, Welcome... | |
 | Minstrel - 1824 - 246 sidor
...tongue To stones by epitaphs : be call'd great master In the loose rhimes of every poetasttr : Could I be more than any man that lives. Great, fair, rich,...superlatives : Yet I more freely would these gifts res'gn. Than ever fortune would have made them mine. And hold one minute of this holy leisure 13eyond... | |
 | 1826 - 488 sidor
...flovv'rets casts Bedropped with golden spangles. PENNIE'* Royal Minstrel. naturalist's For MAY 1826. Welcome, pure thoughts, welcome ye silent groves,...guests, these courts my soul most dearly loves : Now the winged people of the sky shall sing My cheerful anthems to the gladsome SPRING : A prayer-book now... | |
 | William Heseltine - 1829 - 224 sidor
...M.ASTTAOEJJETS. 14 • CHAPTER IX. THK LIFE OF A RELIGIOUS RECLUSE, AND A ROYA.T' PILGRIMAGE TO WALSINGUAM. Welcome, pure thoughts ! Welcome, ye silent groves...guests,- these courts, my soul most dearly loves— A prayer-book now shall be my looking-glass, In which I will adore my Maker's face. j Here dwell no... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1833 - 380 sidor
...stones by epitaphs — -be called " great master,'1 In the loose rhymes of every poetaster — . Could I be more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich,...riches of this empty pleasure ! Welcome, pure thoughts ! welcomei ye silent groves ! These guests, these courts, my soul most dearly loves ! Now, the wing'd... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1833 - 350 sidor
...— be called " great master," In the loose rhymes of every poetaster — Could I be more than auy man that lives, Great, fair, rich, wise, all in superlatives,...would these gifts resign, Than ever Fortune would have mule them mine, And hold one minute of this holy leisure Beyond the riches of this empty pleasure !... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 436 sidor
...tongue To stones by epitaphs : be called Great Master, In the loose rhymes of every poetaster; Could I be more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich,...these courts, my soul most dearly loves : Now the winged people of the sky shall sing My cheerful anthems to the gladsome spring : A prayer-book now... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1836 - 358 sidor
...stones by epitaphs — be called " great master," In the loose rhymes of every poetaster — . Could I be more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich,...Welcome, pure thoughts ! welcome, ye silent groves 1 These guests, these courts, my soul most dearly loves ! Now, the wing'd people of the sky shall sing... | |
 | Giles Fletcher - 1836 - 442 sidor
...tongue To stones by epitaphs : be called Great Master, In the loose rhymes of every poetaster; Could I be more than any man that lives, Great, fair, rich,...leisure, Beyond the riches of this empty pleasure. 1 Could I rival India in riches : " angels," the coin so called. Welcome, pure thoughts, welcome, ye... | |
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