Fame, honour, beauty, state, train, blood, and birth, Are but the fading blossoms of the earth. I would be great, but that the sun doth still Level his rays against the rising hill: I would be high, but see the proudest oak Most subject to the rending... The Complete Angler, Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse ... - الصفحة 238بواسطة Izaak Walton, John Hawkins - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 383عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - 1917 - عدد الصفحات: 816
...rising hill; I would be high, but see the proudest oak Most subject to the rending thunder-stroke; I would be rich, but see men, too unkind, Dig in the bowels of the richest mine ; I would be wise, but that I often see The fox suspected whilst the ass goes free; I would be... | |
| Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...rending Thunder-stroke ; I would be rich, but see men too unkind Dig in the bowels of the richest mine ; I would be wise, but that I often see The Fox suspected...whilst the Ass goes free ; I would be fair, but see the fa:r and proud Like the bright sun, oft setting in a cloud ; I would be poor, but know the humble grass... | |
| Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 316
...rising hill : I would be high, but see the proudest Oak Most subject to the rending Thunder-stroke ; I would be rich, but see men too unkind Dig in the bowels of the richest mine ; I would be wise, but that I often see The Fox suspected whilst the Ass goes free ; 20 I would... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1925 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...rising hill : I would be high, — but see the proudest oak Most subject to the rending thunder-stroke : I would be rich, — but see men, too unkind, Dig...whilst the ass goes free : I would be fair, — but sec the fair and proud, Like the bright sun, oft setting in a cloud : I would be poor, — but know... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1928 - عدد الصفحات: 370
...rising hill; I would be high, but see the firoudest oak Most subject to the rending thunder-stroke; I would be rich, but see men, too unkind, Dig in the...mind; I would be wise, but that I often see The fox susfiected, whilst the ass goes free; I would be fair, but see the fair and firoud, Like the bright... | |
| George Sampson - 1931 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...rising hill : I would be high, but see the proudest Oak Most subject to the rending Thunder-stroke : I would be rich, but see men (too unkind), Dig in...bright Sun) oft setting in a cloud : I would be poor, but know the humble grass Still trampled on by each unworthy Ass : Rich hated : wise suspected : scorn... | |
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 584
...rising hill ; I would be high, but see the proudest oak Most subject to the rending thunder-stroke ; I would be rich, but see men, too unkind, Dig in the bowels of the richest mine ; I would be wise, but that I often see The fox suspected, whilst the ass goes free ; I would... | |
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