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The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation...: Prefixed, the ... - Page 70
by Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins - 1775
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Shakespeare's Venvs & Adonis

William Shakespeare - 1593 - 138 pages
...interesting book. § Isaac Walton's well-known reference did much to maintain the fame of the lyric : — " As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me: 'twas a handsome milkmaid: she castaway all care and sang like a nightingale....
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The Temple Shakespeare, Volume 39

William Shakespeare - 1896 - 138 pages
...interesting book. § Isaac Walton's well-known reference did much to maintain the fame of the lyric :— " As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me: 'twas a handsome milkmaid : she cast away all care and sang like a...
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The Complete Angler; Or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Fac ...

Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1653 - 306 pages
...Poet has happily expreft it ; I was for that time lifted above earth; 4nd poflejl joyes not promifd in my birth. As I left this place, and entered into the next field, afecondpleafure entertained me, 'twas a handfome Milk-maid, that had caft away all care, and fung like...
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The Complete Angler: Or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation

Izaak Walton, Phoebe Atwood Taylor - Fishing - 1653 - 280 pages
...for that time lifted above earro; And pojfeji joyes not promifd in my birth. As I left this pl ace, and entered into the next field, a fecond pleafure entertained me, 'twas a handfbme Milk-maid, that had caft away all care, and fung like a Nightingale ; her voice was good,...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 19

1799 - 958 pages
...that • I thought, as the poet has hap« pily expreft it, ' I was for that time lifted above earth. 4 As I left this place and entered ' into the next field, a fecond plea' fure entertained me ; 'twas a ' handfomg milk^rnaid, that had • not yet attained fo much age...
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Literary Hours: Or, Sketches Critical and Narrative, Volume 1

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1800 - 482 pages
...content, that I thought, as the poet has happily exprest it, I was for that time lifted above earth; As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me; 'twas a handsome milk-maid, that had not yet attained so much age and...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...has happily expressed it: I was for that time lifted above earth ; And possessed joys not promised in my birth. As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me; 'twas a handsome milk-maid, that had not yet attained so much age and...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...expressed it: t I was for that time lifted above earth ; And possessed joys not promised in my birtl:. As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me; 'twas a handsome milk-maid, that had not yet attained so much age and...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 14

England - 1823 - 782 pages
...happily express, ed it ; ' I was for that time lifted above earth ; And possess'd joys not promised in my birth.' " As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me ; 'twas a handsome Milk-maid that had not yet attained so much age and...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 6

Books - 1822 - 386 pages
...I thought, as the poet has happily exprest it, I was for that time lifted above earth ; And possest joys not promis'd in my birth.' " As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me ; 'twas a handsome milk-maid, that had not yet attained so much age...
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