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Still he fishes that catches one.
Still he fishes that catches one.
It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait.
It is a silly fish that is caught twice with the same bait.
The end of fishing is not angling, but catching.
The end of fishing is not angling, but catching.
The man that weds for greedy wealth,
He goes a fishing fair,
But often times he gets read more
The man that weds for greedy wealth,
He goes a fishing fair,
But often times he gets a frog,
Or very little share.
Lie thou there; for here comes the trout that must be caught with
tickling.
Lie thou there; for here comes the trout that must be caught with
tickling.
As the lone Angler, patient man,
At Mewry-Water, or the Banne,
Leaves off, against his placid wish,
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As the lone Angler, patient man,
At Mewry-Water, or the Banne,
Leaves off, against his placid wish,
Impaling worms to torture fish.
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
You must loose a flie to catch a trout.
[You must lose a fly to catch a trout.]
Groping for trouts in a peculiar river.
Groping for trouts in a peculiar river.
For trouts are tickled best in muddy water.
For trouts are tickled best in muddy water.