 ... leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating dams. As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content,...  The Complete Angler and Huntsman - Էջ 24Thomas Hubert Hutton, Stanley Blake - 1919 - 265 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Izaak Walton - 1653 - 306 էջ
...Poet has happily expreft it ; I was for that time lifted above earth; 4nd poflejl joyes not promifd in my birth. As I left this place, and entered into the next field, afecondpleafure entertained me, 'twas a handfome Milk-maid, that had caft away all care, and fung like... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins - 1775 - 620 էջ
...poet has happily expreft it, Ivans for that time lifted above earth ; And poffeft joys not promis<d in my birth. As I left this place and entered into the next field, a fecond pleafure entertained me ; "twas a handfome milk-maid, that had not yet attained fo much age... | |
 | 1799 - 958 էջ
...that • I thought, as the poet has hap« pily expreft it, ' I was for that time lifted above earth. 4 As I left this place and entered ' into the next field, a fecond plea' fure entertained me ; 'twas a ' handfomg milk^rnaid, that had • not yet attained fo... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 էջ
...had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it: t I was for that time lifted above earth ; And possessed joys not promised in my birtl:. As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me; 'twas... | |
 | 1823 - 772 էջ
...these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I < bought, as the poet has happily expressed it; ' I was for that time lifted above earth ; And possess'd joys not promised in my birth.' " As I left this place, and entered into the next field,... | |
 | 1832 - 610 էջ
...contention with «a echo, whose rotee seemed to live in a hollow tree, near the brow of that primrose hill. As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me — it was a handsome milk-maid," &c. ! — The Compleat ANGLEB. IT has been well observed by a recent... | |
 | 1837 - 704 էջ
...sights had so fully possessed my ( soul with content, that I thought as the poet has happily ex' pressed it, ' I was for that time lifted above earth ; ' And possessed joys not promised in my birth.' We are tempted to transcribe the stanzas in which Walton pre«ents the very spirit of his ' Angler.'... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 էջ
...sat, these and other sights had so fully possest my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it, ' I was for that time lifted above earth, And possest joys not promised in my birth.' As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second... | |
 | 1840 - 588 էջ
...these and other sights had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it, ' I was for that time lifted above earth, • And possest joys not promised at my birth.' " All anglers who have written books have depicted similar... | |
 | 1841 - 536 էջ
...these and other sights liad so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought as the poet has happily expressed it, I was for that time lifted above...earth» And possessed joys not promised in my birth. We have said that the appearance of the trout varies according to the locality in which it is found... | |
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