Title Musa Piscatrix
Author John Buchan
Editor R. H. Case
Illustrator E. Philip Pimlott
Year 1896
Publisher John Lane
Location London
Source djvu
Progress To be proofread

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Preface
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xvii
I.
John Dennys.
The Angler's Delectation
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1
II.
William Shakespeare.
Antony and Cleopatra
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4
III.
 
An Angling Rhyme
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5
IV.
Phineas Fletcher.
The Fisher's Invitation
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6
V.
 
The Fisher's Sorrows
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7
VI.
 
The Heavenly Fisher
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8
VII.
 
Contentment
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9
VIII.
William Browne.
The River-God's Song of his Love
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10
IX.
 
A Lovely Swaine
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11
X.
 
Worm-Fishing
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12
XI.
Edmund Waller.
Ladies Angling
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13
XII.
John Floud.
To my dear brother Izaak Walton
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14
XIII.
Sir Henry Wotton.
On a Bank as I sate a-fishing
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15
XIV.
 
Country Pleasures
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16
XV.
Christopher Marlowe.
The Passionate Shepherd to his Love
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19
XVI.
Sir Walter Raleigh.
The Maid's Answer
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21
XVII.
William Basse.
The Angler's Song
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23
XVIII.
Izaak Walton.
The Angler's Wish
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25
XIX.
John Donne.
Song
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26
XX.
John Chalkhill.
The Fisherman's Song
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28
XXI.
Unknown.
An Old Catch
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31
XXII.
Charles Cotton.
The Retirement
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32
XXIII.
 
The Contentation
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36
XXIV.
 
The Angler's Ballad
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37
XXV.
John Bunyan.
The Arts of the Fisherman
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40
XXVI.
Alexander Pope.
Angling
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41
XXVII.
John Gay.
The Sport of Fishing
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42
LVIII.
Andrew Lang.
The Real and the Ideal
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91
LIX.
 
The Last Cast
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92
LX.
Austin Dobson.
A Gentleman of the Old School
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95
Epilogue
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96
Notes
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101

LIST OF ETCHINGS

By E. PHILIP PIMLOTT

 
"God give thee strength, oh gentle trout,
To pull the rascal in"
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Frontispiece
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"The sweet brook's crystal wat'ry stream"
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2
"He long stands viewing of the curling streame"
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12
"When we please to walk abroad
For our recreation"
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28
"We drink sweet healths, a merry round.
We talk old stories over"
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60
"Oh I well I wat that jovial blade
Is one of the gentle band"
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74
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