 While by his side his faithful spouse hath place; His little son into his bosom creeps, The lively picture of his father's face; Never his humble house or state torment him; Less he could like, if less his God had sent him ; And when he dies, green turfs,...  The Compleat Angler - Page 208by Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1897 - 427 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 802 pages
...please. " Hi] bed of wool yields safe and quiet sleeps. While by his side his tail .ful spouse bath place : His little son into his bosom creeps, The lively picture of his father's face : -V-. ir his humble house or state torment him ; Lett he could like, if less his God had sent him;... | |
 | Phineas Fletcher - English poetry - 1816 - 214 pages
...: Pleas'd and full blest he lives, when he his God can please. VI. His bed of wool yields safe and quiet sleeps, While by his side his faithful spouse...bosom creeps The lively picture of his father's face : . Never his humble house or state torment him ; Less he could like, if less his God had sent him... | |
 | England - 1838 - 884 pages
...ease ; Pleased and full blest he lives where he his God can please. " His bed of wool yields safe and quiet sleeps, While by his side his faithful spouse...bosom creeps, The lively picture of his father's face ; Never his humble house or state torment him, Lesse he could like, if lesse his God had sent him,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 420 pages
...Pleas'd, and full blest he lives, when he his God can please. His bed of wool yields safe and^quiet sleeps, While by his side his faithful spouse hath...bosom creeps, The lively picture of his father's face : Never his humble house nor state torment him ; Less he could like, if less his God had sent him ;... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...man's mind, and I wish mine to be like it. IComplcte Angler, fart^lit } His bed of wool yields safe and quiet sleeps, While by his side his faithful spouse hath place ; His little son into his bosom cfeeps, The lively picture of his father's face : Never his humble house or state torment him ; Less... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - Fishing - 1822 - 494 pages
...tost in boist'rous seas, Or the vexatious world ; or lost in slothful ease. Pleas'd and full blest he lives, when he his God can please. His bed, more...his faithful spouse hath place ; His little son into las bosom creeps. The lively picture of his father's face. His humble house or poor state ne'er torment... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1824 - 518 pages
...toss'd in boisterous seas, Or the vexatious world, or lost in slothful ease : Pleas'd and full blest he lives, when he his God can please. His bed, more...poor state, ne'er torment him, Less he could like, if kss his God lutd lent him, And when he dies, green turfs do for a tomb content him. Gentlemen, these... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...ease: Pleas'd, and full blest he lives, when he his God can please. His bed of wool yields safe and quiet sleeps, While by his side his faithful spouse...bosom creeps, The lively picture of his father's face : Never his humble house nor state torment him ; Liess he could like, if less his God had sent him... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1833 - 380 pages
...toss'd in boisterous seas Or the vexatious world, or lost in slothful ease : Pleased and full bless'd he lives, when he his God can please. His bed, more...father's face ; His humble house or poor state ne'er tor ne'er torment him — Less he could like, if less his God had lent him, And when be dies, green... | |
 | English literature - 1834 - 590 pages
...in slothful ease ; Pleased and full blessed he lives when he his God can please. His bed, more sale than soft, yields quiet sleeps ; While by his side...hath place, His little son into his bosom creeps, The lovely picture of his father's face. His humble house or poor state ne'er torment him, Less could he... | |
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