 Whilst some men strive ill-gotten goods t' embrace; And others spend their time in base excess Of wine, or worse, in war, or wantonness. Let them that will, these pastimes still pursue, And on such pleasing fancies feed their fill; So I the fields and...  Blackwood's Magazine - Side 4581823Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Izaak Walton - 1869 - 116 sider
...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 \hefields and meadows green may view, And daily \yj fresh rivers walk at will, Among the daisies and... | |
 | 520 sider
...and in those consoling but erroneous opinion?, spend the sweetest hours of day upon their pillows, " So I the fields and meadows green may view, And daily by freah rivers walk at will." The most satisfactory hours of my life have been spent in early morn ;... | |
 | 1871 - 150 sider
...excess Of wine, or worse, in war, or wantonness. " Let them that will, these pastimes still pnrs:iu, And on such pleasing fancies feed their fill; So I...walk at will, Among the daisies and the violets blue, Hod hyacinth and yellow daffodil" » * J. Uavors. NAPOLEON AT GOTHA. [BAYARD TAYLOR.]* i. WE walk amid... | |
 | John Conroy Hutcheson - 1873 - 334 sider
...advancement, all dreams of fortune, all future success, problematical though each and all appeared — So, I the fields and meadows green may view ; And...by fresh rivers walk at will, Among the daisies and violets blue, Red hyacinth and yellow daffodil ; Purple narcissus, like the morning's rays, Pale gander... | |
 | Henry Nicholson Ellacombe - 1873 - 32 sider
...the rarest books in the English language, only four or five copies being known to exist), he says — So I the fields and meadows green may view, And daily by fresh rivers walk at will, Among the dasies and the violets blue, Red hyacinth and purple daffodil, Purple narcissus like the morning rays,... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1875 - 716 sider
...wine, or wor^c, in war and wantonness. Let them that li>t, these pastimes still y pursue, And on such l pleasing fancies feed their fill ; So I the fields...green may view, And daily by fresh rivers walk at will,2 Among the daisies and the violets blue, Red hyacinth, and yellow daffodil, Purple Narcissus... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1875 - 672 sider
...feed their fill ; So I the fields and meadows green may view, And daily by fresh rivers walk at will,3 Among the daisies and the violets blue, Red hyacinth,...daffodil. Purple Narcissus like the morning rays. Pale gander-grass,3 and azure culver-keys. I count it higher* pleasure to behold The stately * compass of... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1875 - 722 sider
...wantonness. Let them that list, these pastimes still» pursue. And on such' pleasing fancies feed their nil; So I the fields and meadows green may view, And daily by fresh rivers walk at will, 2 Among the daisies and the violets blue, Purple Narcissus like the morning rays, Pale gander-grass,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1875 - 646 sider
...quaffing round * are ready for to choke. ' Let them that list these pastimes then pursue, And on their pleasing fancies feed their fill : So I the Fields and Meadows green may view, And by the Eivers fresh may walk at will, Among the Daizies and the Violets blew, Eed Hyacinth and yellow... | |
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