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The Complete Angler: Or The Contemplative Man's Recreation - Page 246
by Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1847 - 249 pages
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The Complete Angler; Or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Fac ...

Izaak Walton - 1653 - 306 pages
...envi'd more I have wife1 d all, but now Iwijhfor neither, Great, high, rich,wife,norf air, poor 1 ' I be rather Would the world now adopt me for her heir, Would beauties Queen entitle me the Fair, Famefpeak me fortunes Minion, could I vie Angels wh India, wth...
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The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation...: Prefixed, the ...

Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins - 1775 - 620 pages
...have wijh'd all ; but now Iwijh for neither ; Great, high, rich, wife, nor fair ; poor Pll berather. Would the world now adopt me for her heir, Would beauty's queen entitle me the fair, Fame fpeak me fortune's minion, could I vie Angels with India, with a fpeaking eye Command bare heads, bow'dknees^rikejuftic...
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Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry

Henry Headley - 1787 - 212 pages
...wifli'd all ; but now I wifli for neither ; Great, high, lich, wife nor fair ; pcor I'll be rather. Would Would the World now adopt me for her heir, Would Beauty's Queen entitle me " The Fair," Fame fpeak me Fortune's minion, could I vie Angels with India ; with a fpeaking eye tCommand bare heads,...
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 8

James Anderson - 1792 - 394 pages
...Great fear'dj fair tempted r high still envy'd more r I have wifh'd all } but now I wifh for neither j Great, high, rich, wise" nor fair} poor I'll be rather.....could I vie Angels with India} with a speaking eye Command bare head.s, bow'd knees, strike justice dumb., As well as ^lind and lame, or give a tongue...
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 8

James Anderson - 1792 - 386 pages
...if poor : Great fear'd : fair tempted : high srill envy'd more : I have wifh'd all ; but now 1 wifh for neither; ' Great, high, rich, wise nor fair ;...Fortune's minion ; could I vie Angels with India; with a (peaking eye Command bare heads, bow'd knees, strike justice dumb, As well as blind and lame, or give...
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Selection of Poems ...

1808 - 496 pages
...: Rich hated : wise suspected : scorn 'd if poor : Great fear'd : fair tempted : high still envy'd more : I have wish'd all ; but now I wish for neither...could I vie Angels with India ; with a speaking eye Command bare heads, bow'd knees, strikeJustice dumb, As well as blind and lame, or give a tongue To...
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Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry, Volume 2

Henry Headley - 1810 - 236 pages
...ass: Rich hated : wise suspected: .scorn'd if poor: Great fear'd : fair tempted : high still envy'd more : I have wish'd all ; but now I wish for neither...the world now adopt me for her heir, Would beauty's queeu entitle me ' The Fair/ Fame speak me Fortune's million, could I vie Angels with India * ; with...
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Select Beauties of Ancient English Poetry, Volume 2

Henry Headley - 1810 - 238 pages
...ass: Rich hated : wise suspected : scorn 'd if poor : Great fear'd : fair tempted : high still envy'd more : I have wish'd all ; but now I wish for neither; Great, high, rich, wise nor fair; poor I'll he rather. Would the world now adopt me for her heir, Would beauty's queen entitle me ' The Fair,'...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 45

1839 - 894 pages
...suspected ; scorned, if poor ; Great, fear'd ; fair, tempted ; high, still envied more. I have wished all, but now I wish for neither Great, high, rich,...; could I vie Angels, with India ; with a speaking eyg bowed knees, SIREN Command bare heads, strike justice dumb, As well as blind and lame, or give...
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The Complete Angler of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton: Estensively ...

Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 512 pages
...for neither ; Great, High, Rich, Wise, nor Fair; Poor Fll be rather. Would the world now adopt rue for her heir, Would Beauty's Queen entitle me the...could I vie Angels with India, — with a speaking eye Command bare heads, bow'd knees, strike Justice dumb, As well as blind and lame, or give a tongue To...
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