Maxioms by Izaak Walton
No man is born an Artist nor an Angler.
No man is born an Artist nor an Angler.
And for winter fly-fishing it is as useful as an almanac out of
date.
And for winter fly-fishing it is as useful as an almanac out of
date.
No man can lose what he never had.
No man can lose what he never had.
I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing.
I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing.
Oh the brave Fisher's life,
It is the best of any,
'Tis full of pleasure, void of read more
Oh the brave Fisher's life,
It is the best of any,
'Tis full of pleasure, void of strife,
And 'tis belov'd of many:
Other joys Are but toys;
Only this Lawful is,
For our skill Breeds no ill,
But content and pleasure.
