...Horace that jubemus stultos esse libenter, while from our heart of hearts we echo the song of old Izaak: "A day with not too bright a beam, A warm, but not...southern gale to curl the stream, And, master, half your work is done. "There, whilst behind some bush we wait The scaly people to betray, We'll prove...

...Cakes ' — patiently waiting for the salmon of many pounds which should reward your perseverance. ' A day with not too bright a beam, A warm but not a...curl the stream, And, master, half our work is done.' So says old Izaak Walton. Then you remember the time when in a row between town and gown, you held...

...morrow was perfection for a successful fishing expedition, lu the words of Izaak Wai ton himself: ' A day with not too bright a beam ; A warm but not...scorching sun ; A southern gale to curl the stream, And, angler, half your work is done.'* I took my rod, armed myself with suitable bait, and went out —...

...his father (which looks as if the old gentleman sometimes thought upon the subject too) — " There whilst behind some bush we wait The scaly people to...treacherous bait, To make the preying trout our prey." This argument, and another about fish's being made for " man's pleasure and diet," are all that anglers...

...his father (which looks as if the old gentleman sometimes thought upon the subject too) : — " There whilst behind some bush we wait The scaly people to...treacherous bait, To make the preying trout our prey." This argument, and another about fish's being made for " man's pleasure and diet," are all that anglers...

...and should be treated as such and lured with only delicate and humane weapons. TROUT AND TROUTING. A day with not too bright a beam ; A warm, but not a scorching, sun. — CHARLES COTTON. ¡HERE can I enjoy trout fishing amid good scenery and good cheer without its necessitating...

...Perhaps a week, wherein to try What the best master's hand can do With the most deadly killing fly. A day with not too bright a beam ; A warm, but not...behind some bush we wait The scaly people to betray, We '11 prove it just, with treacherous bait To make the preying trout our prey ; And think ourselves,...

...Perhaps a week, wherein to try What the best master's hand can do With the most deadly killing fly— To the old man's shaking hand, Saying, " That is all I bring ye From belli nil some bush we wait The scaly people to betray, We'll prove it just, with treacherous bait,...

...Perhaps a week, wherein to try What the best Master's hand can do With the most deadly killing Fly : A day with not too bright a beam, A warm, but not...curl the stream, And (Master) half our work is done. There, whilst behind some bush we wait The Scaly People to betray, We'll prove it just, with treacherous...

...scorching sun, 30 A southern gale to curl the stream, And (Master I ) half our work is done. There whilst behind some bush we wait The scaly people to betray, We'll prove it just with treach'rous bait 35 To make the preying trout our prey ; And think ourselves in such an hour Happier...