I sat viewing the silver streams glide silently towards their centre, the tempestuous sea ; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble-stones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam. And sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless... The Antiquary - Page 180edited by - 1881Full view - About this book
| George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pages
...determining any thing in the negative, which might prove inconvenient in primrose hill; there I sat viewing the silver streams glide silently towards...which broke their waves and turned them into foam : and sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade,... | |
| 1841 - 928 pages
...whose dead voice seemed to live in a hollow tree near to the brow of that primrose hill. There I sat, viewing the silver streams glide silently towards...which broke their waves, and turned them into foam. And sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs ; some leaping securely in the cool shade,... | |
| 1822 - 386 pages
...echo, whose dead voice seemed to live in a hollow tree, near to thebrowofthatprimrose hill; there I sat viewing the silver streams glide silently towards...which broke their waves, and turned them into foam ; and sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade,... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 512 pages
...whose dead voice seemed to live in a hollow tree, near to the brow of that primrose-hill ; there I sat viewing the silver streams glide silently towards...which broke their waves, and turned them into foam : and sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade,... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 518 pages
...primrose-hill; there I sat viewing the silver streams glide silently towards their centre, the tempestuous sea j yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots, and pebble-stones,...which broke their waves, and turned them into foam : and sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade,... | |
| 1825 - 412 pages
...rather, for their sakcs, they should seek them for themselves ; and silver streams glide silently toward their centre, the tempestuous sea; yet sometimes opposed...which broke their waves, and turned them into foam." And this description of the mode of cooking a pike [pickerel], which is sufficient!) appetizing. ,... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1826 - 560 pages
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| Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 pages
...dead voice seemed to live in a hollow tree, near to the brow of that primrose-hill ; — there I sat, viewing the silver streams glide silently towards...which broke their waves and turned them into foam : and sometimes I beguiled the time by viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely in the cool... | |
| 1837 - 704 pages
...to the brow of that primrose hill. There I sat, ' viewing the silver streams glide silently toward their centre the ' tempestuous sea; yet, sometimes...which broke their waves and turned them into ' foam. And sometimes I beguiled the time by viewing the ' harmless lambs ; some leaping securely in the cool... | |
| 1841 - 272 pages
...There I sat viewing the silver streams glide silently towards their centre, the tempestuous sea ; but sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble-stones,...which broke their waves, and turned them into foam. And sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless lambs ; some leaping securely in the cool shade,... | |
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