 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 - Seite 4581823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 Seiten
...wantonness. - I,et them that will, these pastimes still pursue. And on such pleasing fancies feed their nil : So I the fields and meadows green may view. And daily...daisies and the violets blue, Red hyacinth and yellow dallbdil."* * .I. Davors. -I'ini. uml a lmie sen"uity of mind. A- r. •, E .•:.-: i-vpn in their... | |
 | Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd - 1866 - 436 Seiten
...wantonness. Let them that list, these pastimes still pursue, And on such pleasing fancies feed their till ; So I the fields and meadows green may view, And daily...hyacinth and yellow daffodil ; Purple narcissus like the morning's rays, . , I'ale gander-grass, and azure culver-keys. All these, and many more of His creation,... | |
 | 1867 - 432 Seiten
...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...view, And daily by fresh rivers walk at will Among tho daisies and the violet blue, Red hyacinth and yellow daffodil, Purple narcissus like the morning... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1867 - 490 Seiten
...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...the daisies and the violets blue, Red hyacinth, and yellew daffodil, Purple Narcissus like the morning rays, Pale gander-grass, and azure culver-keys.... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1868 - 524 Seiten
...fancies feed their fill; Among the daisies and the violets bine, Ked hyacinth and yellow daffodil." * So I the fields and meadows green may view, And daily by fresh river walk at wifl, On parting with the old angler I inquired after his place of a bode; and happening... | |
 | Robert Tyas - 1869 - 298 Seiten
...angling, speaking of those who preferred other sports, says,— " Let them that list, these pastimes still pursue, And on such pleasing fancies feed their...fresh rivers walk at will, Among the Daisies." and last, but not least, Mason Good, looking through nature up to nature's God, writes,— " Not worlds... | |
 | 1869 - 634 Seiten
...have been the culver-keys, because the latter is called <( azure " in the following quotation : — " Among the daisies and the violets blue, Red hyacinth...like the morning rays. Pale gander-grass and azure culver-keyes." John Davors. The following is from Halliwell, Archaic Diet. (i. 286) : — " Culver-keys.... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1869 - 116 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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... | |
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