 Time had piled up at the gates of death, so when I would beget content, and increase confidence in the power, and wisdom, and providence of Almighty God, I will walk the meadows, by some gliding stream, and there contemplate the lilies that take no care,...  The Compleat Angler - Page 220by Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1863 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 pages
...take no care, and those very many other little living creatures that are not only created, but feed (man knows not how) by the goodness of the God of nature, and therefore trust in him." I cannot forbear to give another quotation from one of those ancient champions of angling, which breathes... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 612 pages
...some gliding stream, and there contemplate the lilies that take no care, and those very many other living creatures that are not only created, but fed (man knows not why) by the goodness of the GOD of Nature ; and therefore trust in him.' ' I had engaged a burly youth... | |
 | American periodicals - 1849 - 668 pages
...some gliding stream, and there contemplate the lilies that take no care, and those very many other living creatures that are not only created, but fed (man knows not why) by the goodness of the GOD of Nature ; and therefore trust in him.' i ' I had engaged a burly... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1851 - 502 pages
...meadows by some gliding stream, and there contemplate the lilies that take no care, and those very many other various little living creatures that are not...therefore trust in Him. This is my purpose ; and so, "Let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord :" and let the blessing of St. Peter's Master be with... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 488 pages
...take no care, and those very many other little living creatures that are not only created, but feed (man knows not how) by the goodness of the God of nature, and therefore trust in him." I cannot forbear to give another quotation from one of those ancient champions of angling, which breathes... | |
 | Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...some gliding stream, and there contemplate the lilies that take no care, and those very many other living creatures that are not only created, but fed...of the God of nature, and therefore trust in him." BIRDS. YE Birds that fly through the fields of air, What lessons of wisdom and truth ye bear ; Ye would... | |
 | 1853 - 42 pages
...some gliding stream, and there contemplate the lilies that take no care, and those very many other little living creatures that are not only created,...of the God of nature, and therefore trust in him." The closing pages of the book are too good a whole to permit us to give a part. We have seen little... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1854 - 348 pages
...meadows by some gliding stream, and there contemplate the lilies that take no care, and those very many other various little living creatures, that are not...therefore trust in him. This is my purpose; and so, let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord: and let the blessing of St. Peter's master be with mine.... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1856 - 592 pages
...meadows by some gliding stream, and there contemplate the lilies that take no care, and those very many other various little living creatures, that are not...therefore trust in him. This is my purpose ; and so " Let every thing that hath breath praise the Lord:" And let the blessing of St. Peter's Master be with mine.... | |
 | Augustus Woodbury - History - 1858 - 252 pages
...meadows, by some gliding stream, and there contemplate the lilies that take no care, and those very many other various little living creatures that are not...of the God of Nature, and therefore trust in him." It is true that among the best scenes some evil may dwell, and young men not satisfied with calm delights... | |
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