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AN ELEGIE UPON DR. DONNE, by IZAAK WALTON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Is donne, great donne deceas'd? Then england say
Last Line: Write no encomium, but an elegie.
Alternate Author Name(s): Walton, Isaac
Subject(s): Donne, John (1572-1631); Poetry & Poets


ANGLER, by IZAAK WALTON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: O! The gallant fisher's life
Alternate Author Name(s): Walton, Isaac
Subject(s): Fishing And Fishermen


MILKMAID'S MOTHER'S ANSWER, by IZAAK WALTON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: If all the world and love were young
Alternate Author Name(s): Walton, Isaac


MILKMAID'S SONG, by IZAAK WALTON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Come live with me, and be my love
Alternate Author Name(s): Walton, Isaac


RHOTUS ON ARCADIA, by IZAAK WALTON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Arcadia was of old (said he) a state
Alternate Author Name(s): Walton, Isaac


THAMES, by IZAAK WALTON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: This glorious river feeleth the violence
Alternate Author Name(s): Walton, Isaac
Subject(s): Country Life


THE ANGLER'S SONG, by IZAAK WALTON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Man's life is but vain
Last Line: And angle and angle again.
Alternate Author Name(s): Walton, Isaac
Subject(s): Fish & Fishing


THE ANGLER'S WISH, by IZAAK WALTON    Poem Text     Poem Explanation                 Poet's Biography
First Line: I in these flowery meads would be
Last Line: A quiet passage to a welcome grave.
Alternate Author Name(s): Walton, Isaac
Subject(s): Fish & Fishing; Nature; Anglers


TO MY REVEREND FRIEND, by IZAAK WALTON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I loved you for your synagogue before
Last Line: "the fountains of such sacred wit and art."
Alternate Author Name(s): Walton, Isaac
Subject(s): Harvey, Christopher (1597-1663)