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New poems and variant readings/The angler rose, he took his rod

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New poems and variant readings (1918)
by Robert Louis Stevenson
The angler rose, he took his rod
1920804New poems and variant readings — The angler rose, he took his rod1918Robert Louis Stevenson

THE ANGLER ROSE, HE TOOK HIS ROD

The angler rose, he took his rod,
He kneeled and made his prayers to God.
The living God sat overhead:
The angler tripped, the eels were fed