 | Izaak Walton - 1896 - 386 Seiten
...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 eves possest With the swift pilgrim's daubed nest ; The groves already did rejoice, In Philomel's triumphing voice... | |
 | 1896 - 532 Seiten
...had drawne their Valentines : The lealm/s Trout, that low did lie. Rose at a wel-dissembled l-'lic : There stood my friend, with patient Skill Attending of his trembling quill. Already were the Eaves possest With the swift Pilgrims daubed nest. The Groves already did rejoyce In Philomels triumphing... | |
 | Alfred Edward Thomas Watson - 1896 - 868 Seiten
...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. 1 Already were the eaves possessed, With the swift Pilgrim's daubed nest; The groves already did rejoice... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1897 - 548 Seiten
...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 - 340 Seiten
...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! Already were the eaves possest With the swift pilgrims' daubed nest ! The groves already did rejoice In PHILOMEL'S triumphing... | |
 | Edward Marston - 1900 - 230 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Arthur Clutton-Brock - 1900 - 270 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1901 - 524 Seiten
...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. Already were the eaves possest With the swift pilgrim's daubed nest ; The groves already did rejoice, In Philomel's... | |
 | Hedley Peek - 1901 - 530 Seiten
...had drawne their Valentines : The jealous Trout, that low did lie. Rose at a wel-dissembled Flic : There stood my friend, with patient Skill Attending of his trembling quill. Already were the Eaves possest With the swift Pilgrims daubed nest. The Gr(rvcs already did rejoyce In Philomels triumphing... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1903 - 814 Seiten
...sap began to move, 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...with patient skill, Attending of his trembling quill. " Sm H. WOTTON. IT is said that many an unlucky urchin is induced to run away from his family, and... | |
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Nature seem'd in love ; The lusty sap began to move; 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... 
