The Angling Excursions of Gregory Greendrake, Esq., Pseud. in IrelandC.P. Archer, 1826 |
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... river of text flow through meadows of margin ; ' 6 unless a new type , cast for the occasion , ' on ' wove paper , hot pressed , ' dazzle the eye ; unless ' plates , finely engraved by Heath , from designs by Westall , illus- trate the ...
... river of text flow through meadows of margin ; ' 6 unless a new type , cast for the occasion , ' on ' wove paper , hot pressed , ' dazzle the eye ; unless ' plates , finely engraved by Heath , from designs by Westall , illus- trate the ...
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... rivers and lakes abound with the finest trout , pike , and salmon . My little tour , therefore , not having been undertaken with the deliberate purpose of making a book , my readers would be unreasonable and , indeed , unjust , were ...
... rivers and lakes abound with the finest trout , pike , and salmon . My little tour , therefore , not having been undertaken with the deliberate purpose of making a book , my readers would be unreasonable and , indeed , unjust , were ...
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... river , rise the domes and spires of the capital which we were approaching . On the other side , the bold , bare , and almost insulated hill of Howth challenges attention , and forms the other boundary of the bay . Beyond it are seen ...
... river , rise the domes and spires of the capital which we were approaching . On the other side , the bold , bare , and almost insulated hill of Howth challenges attention , and forms the other boundary of the bay . Beyond it are seen ...
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... river Avonmore , which , with many accessions in its course , looses its name in the Avoca , below the town of Rathdrum . Were Lough - dan tastefully planted , it would be very handsome , but it would lose the fea- tures of sublimity by ...
... river Avonmore , which , with many accessions in its course , looses its name in the Avoca , below the town of Rathdrum . Were Lough - dan tastefully planted , it would be very handsome , but it would lose the fea- tures of sublimity by ...
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... river gods , issuing a stream from every point of their dress , and every uncrisped lock of their literally flowing hair . Every coat , cloak , and petticoat in the place was immediately put in requisition , and the fire was heaped with ...
... river gods , issuing a stream from every point of their dress , and every uncrisped lock of their literally flowing hair . Every coat , cloak , and petticoat in the place was immediately put in requisition , and the fire was heaped with ...
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afford amusement angler Angling Excursion appearance Arklow Avoca Avonmore beautiful boat Bray bridge Castle Castlepollard CHAP character close colour companion cottage county Westmeath county Wicklow Dargle dark Delgany delighted demesne Dublin enjoyment Enniskerry erected feeling fish flies gentleman glen Glendaloch green drake GREGORY GREENDRAKE hackle hand happy hill honor Howth inhabitants Ireland Irish Irish language Isaac Walton Kevin's Knock-ion Knock-ross labours lake land Ledwiche lodge Lord Lord Longford Lough-dan Lough-Sheelan Luggela mansion ment miles mind moral morning mountain Mullingar nature neighbouring never object passed peasantry pleasure pounds weight pretty proceeded racter Rathdrum rendered residence rich rise river river Avonmore road rock round tower Round-wood rude ruins rustic saint scene scenery seat Seven Churches shew shore side spirit sport spot steep stream tion toparch town trees trout vale valley village Westmeath wild wind wood
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Página 52 - To each his sufferings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, The unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah ! why should they know their fate, Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies ? Thought would destroy their paradise. No more ; — where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise.
Página 55 - There shall the great owl make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow : there shall the vultures also be gathered, every one with her mate.
Página 79 - Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window'd raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these ? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this ! Take physic, pomp ; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them, And show the heavens more just.
Página 99 - THERE is not in the wide world a valley so sweet, As that vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet ; Oh ! the last rays of feeling and life must depart, Ere the bloom of that valley shall fade from my heart.
Página 93 - They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand; the gate With dreadful faces thronged and fiery arms. Some natural tears they dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide.
Página 102 - And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous; and . shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
Página 33 - And the poor beetle that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.
Página 93 - Sweet vale of Avoca ! how calm could I rest In thy bosom of shade, with the friends I love best, Where the storms that we feel in this cold world should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace.
Página 86 - My next desire is, void of care and strife, To lead a soft, secure, inglorious life — A country cottage near a crystal flood, A winding valley, and a lofty wood.
Página 1 - The mountain shadows on her breast Were neither broken nor at rest ; In bright uncertainty they lie, Like future joys to Fancy's eye.