Supplement to the Rural SportsB. & R. Crosby, 1813 - 507 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 28
... Give me a Salmon , who with winged fins ' Gainst Tide and Stream firks o'er the fishing - gins Of locks and hives , and circling in a gyre His vaulting corps , he leaps the baffled wyre . Let Fish have room enough and their full play ...
... Give me a Salmon , who with winged fins ' Gainst Tide and Stream firks o'er the fishing - gins Of locks and hives , and circling in a gyre His vaulting corps , he leaps the baffled wyre . Let Fish have room enough and their full play ...
Σελίδα 30
... gives no quarter to any ; when hee takes his prize hee goes not to the shore to make his market , but greedily devoures it himselfe ; yea , is such a Cor- morant , that he will not stay the dressing of it . He is called the Wolfe of the ...
... gives no quarter to any ; when hee takes his prize hee goes not to the shore to make his market , but greedily devoures it himselfe ; yea , is such a Cor- morant , that he will not stay the dressing of it . He is called the Wolfe of the ...
Σελίδα 36
... gives the fatefull twitch ; Struck with amaze she feels the hook ypright Deepe in her gills , and , plonging where the Beech Shaddows the Poole , she runs in dread affright ; In vain the deepest rocke her late delight , In vain the ...
... gives the fatefull twitch ; Struck with amaze she feels the hook ypright Deepe in her gills , and , plonging where the Beech Shaddows the Poole , she runs in dread affright ; In vain the deepest rocke her late delight , In vain the ...
Σελίδα 38
... our owne Corruptions , which makes Man most unlike himselfe , by idolatrizing that which gives the greatest Blemish to his Excellence . " BRAITHWAIT'S Nursery for Gentry , 1638 . But you with missive Weapons in your hand , Conceal'd 38.
... our owne Corruptions , which makes Man most unlike himselfe , by idolatrizing that which gives the greatest Blemish to his Excellence . " BRAITHWAIT'S Nursery for Gentry , 1638 . But you with missive Weapons in your hand , Conceal'd 38.
Σελίδα 49
... gives an acceptable Relish , and it is averred , that one Barrel of salted Herrings will , in this way , go as far as Three Barrels of salted Beef . Fresh Fish is better calculated for As a Proof how little Substance is to be found in ...
... gives an acceptable Relish , and it is averred , that one Barrel of salted Herrings will , in this way , go as far as Three Barrels of salted Beef . Fresh Fish is better calculated for As a Proof how little Substance is to be found in ...
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2d Edit Account Acres Angler Animal Anno appears Art of Angling Bait Birds Bite Boat caught COLONSAY Colour Country Defendant died Dishes ditto Dogs Earl Eggs ENGLAND Expence FAWDON feet Fish Fishery Fishmongers five Food four Fowl fyshe Game Gamekeeper Gentleman Ground Gudgeon Guineas Hare haue Hook Horse Hounds Hours House Hundred Hunting Hydrophobia inches Inhabitants John killed KING Labour Lady Lakes Land late length lived Lond LONDON Lord Love Mad-dog Manor Market Miles Name never Number o'er observed Oyster Parish Partridges Penalty pence Person Pheasants Pike Plaintiff Pleasure Possession pounds Price produced Quadrupeds Quantity Rabbits Reign remarkable River River Eden River THAMES Salmon says SCOTLAND Season seven Sheep shew Shillings Ship shooting Shore shot sold Species Sport Stone Stream Tail taken THAMES thou Thousand tion Trout Turkeys Twenty Water WILLIAM Woodcocks WORM young
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Σελίδα 450 - And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat: that my soul may bless thee before I die.
Σελίδα 470 - You shall see him brought to bay ; " Waken, lords and ladies gay! " Louder, louder, chant the lay, Waken, lords and ladies gay ! Tell them, youth, and mirth, and glee, Run a course as well as we ; Time, stern huntsman ! who can baulk, Staunch as hound, and fleet as hawk ? Think of this, and rise with day, Gentle lords and ladies gay...
Σελίδα 79 - The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward Winter reckoning yields: A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring, but sorrow's fall. Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break...
Σελίδα 73 - Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds. Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.
Σελίδα 208 - Ross," each lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread ! The Man of Ross divides the weekly bread : He feeds yon alms-house, neat, but void of state, Where Age and Want sit smiling at the gate ; Him portion'd maids, apprentic'd orphans blest, The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends, the medicine makes, and gives.
Σελίδα 353 - Seasons" wonders that he never saw before what Thomson shews him, and that he never yet has felt what Thomson impresses.
Σελίδα 78 - With coral clasps and amber studs: And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my love.
Σελίδα 5 - The Compleat Angler, or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. BEING A DISCOURSE OF FISH AND FISHING not unworthy the perusal of most Anglers. Simon Peter said, I go a fishing : and they said, we also -will go with thee.
Σελίδα 297 - Come on, sir; here's the place: — stand still. — How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon...
Σελίδα 63 - Whilst some men strive ill-gotten goods t" embrace, And others spend their time in base excess Of wine, or worse, in war and wantonness. Let them that list these pastimes still pursue, And on such pleasing fancies feed their fill ; So I the fields and meadows green may view, And daily by fresh rivers walk at will Among the daisies and the violets blue, Red hyacinth and yellow daffodil, Purple narcissus like the morning rays, Pale gander-grass and azure culver-keys.