 | Charles Richard Weld - Auvergne - 1801 - 376 pages
...angling, too, that solitary vice, Whatever Izaak Walton sings or says ; The quaint old cruel coxcomb in his gullet Should have a hook and a small trout to pull it ! DON JUAN. 118 ANGLING IN FRANCE. as soon as I had determined on visiting Auvergne, I resolved... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1828 - 636 pages
...the pastime we have but little to say. Our author has entered into its defence against Lord Byron, who called it a ' solitary vice,' and condemned its...his gullet Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it.' We will not inquire whether the noble poet has, in the present case, been one of those, who... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 176 pages
...angling too, that solitary vice, Whatever Isaac Walton sings or says :. The quaint, old, cruel coxcomb, in his gullet Should have. a hook, and- a small trout to pull it. (8) With evening came the banquet and the wine ; The conversazione; the duet, Attuned by .voices... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1823 - 424 pages
...angling too, that solitary vice, , Whateverlsaac Walton sines or saysV ' The quaint, old, cruel coscomb, in his gullet ^ , ..:! •Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it. '.. , Nor will the note appended to this stanza allay their anger:— - •>* It would have... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 916 pages
...angling too, that solitary vice, Whatever Isaac Walton sings or says : The quaint, old, cruel coxcomb, in his gullet Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it.7 cm. With evening came the banquet and the wine; The conversazione; the duct, Attuned by voices... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...angling too, that solitary vice, Whatever Isaac Walton sings or says : Thequaint, old, cruel coxcomb, X 1 pull it. With evening came the banquet and the wine ; The convertazione ; the duet, Attuned by voices... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1828 - 646 pages
...into its defence against Lord Byron, who called it a ' solitary vice,' and condemned its advocate aud apologist, izaak Walton, as ' a quaint old cruel coxcomb/...his gullet Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it.' We will not inquire whether the noble poet lias, in the present case, been one of those,... | |
 | James Jennings (of Huntspill.) - 1828 - 528 pages
...angling, too, that solitary vice, Whatever Isaac Walton sings or says : The quaint, old cruel coxcomb in his gullet, Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it." Dm Juan, Canto XIII. His Lordship adds, in a note, " It would have tanght him humanity at... | |
 | 1828 - 592 pages
...the pastime we have but little to say. Our author has entered into its defence against Lord Byron, who called it a ' solitary vice,' and condemned its advocate and apologist, Ixaak Walton, as ' a quaint old cruel coxcomb,' who ' in his gullet Should have a hook, and a small... | |
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And angling, too, that solitary vice, Whatever Izaak Walton sings or says: The quaint, old, cruel coxcomb, in his gullet Should have a hook, and a small trout to pull it. 
