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" ... 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, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving comfort from the... "
Literary Hours; Or, Sketches, Critical, Narrative, and Poetical - Page 337
by Nathan Drake - 1804
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The Right Place: A Book of Pleasures

Charles Edward Montague - England - 1924 - 254 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebblestones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam....from the swollen udders of their bleating dams. As I sat thus, these and other sights had so fully possest my soul with content, that I thought, as the...
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The Right Place: A Book of Pleasures

Charles Edward Montague - England - 1924 - 244 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebblestones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam....sometimes I beguiled time by viewing the harmless Iambs; some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun...
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The Oxford Book of English Prose

Arthur Quiller-Couch - English prose literature - 1925 - 1262 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea ; yet, sometimes opposed by rugged roots, and pebble stones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam...sported themselves in the cheerful Sun : and saw others were craving comfort from the swollen udders of their bleating Dams. As I thus sat, these and other...
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The Complete Angler, Or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation

Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1925 - 502 pages
...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 t'me by viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported...
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The Complete Angler: Or The Comtemplative Man's Recreation, of Izaak Walton ...

Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1925 - 502 pages
...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 t'mc by viewing the harmless lambs, some leaping securely in the cool shade, whilst others sported...
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The Complete Angler, Or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation

Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1928 - 370 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea ; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble-stones, which broke their waves and turned them into foam;...As I thus sat, these and other sights had so fully possest my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily exprest it, I was for that time...
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The Compleat Angler

Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1928 - 280 pages
...towards their centre, the tempestuous sea ; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble-stones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam...time by viewing the harmless lambs ; some leaping securel* in the cool shade, whilst others sported themselves in the cheerful sun ; and saw others craving...
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The Complete Angler: A Connecticut Yankee Follows in the Footsteps of Walton

James Prosek - Sports & Recreation - 2010 - 350 pages
...towards their center, the tempestuous Sea; yet, sometimes opposed by rugged roots, and pebble stones, which broke their waves, and turned them into foam:...sights had so fully possessed my soul with content that I thought as the poet has happily expressed it: I was for that time lifted above earth; And possessed...
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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful ..., Volume 13

English periodicals - 1844 - 520 pages
...towards their centre, the tempeetuou« sea; yet sometimes opposed by rugged roots and pebble-stones, which broke their waves and turned them into foam...had so fully possessed my soul with content, that I thought, as the poet has happily expressed it— ' I was for that time lifted above earth, And possess'd...
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