| John Bell - 1797 - 722 páginas
...Bather than fail, they will defy 233 That which they love most tenderly ; Quarrel with minc'd.pies, and disparage Their best and dearest friend, plum.porridge;...pig and goose itself oppose, And blaspheme custard thro' the nose. 139 Th' apostles of this fierce religion, I.ike Mahomet's were ass and widgeon, To... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1805 - 440 páginas
...Rather than fail, they will decry 2-5 That which they love most tenderly; Quarrel with miac'd-pies, and disparage Their best and dearest friend, plum-porridge...pig and goose itself oppose, And blaspheme custard thro' the noae. 239 Th' apostles of this fierce religion, Like MAROMET'S," were ass and widgton ; To... | |
| Samuel Butler, Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 456 páginas
...sinful. Rather than fail, they will defy That which they love most tenderly : Quarrel with minc'd-pies, and disparage Their best and dearest friend, plum-porridge,...itself oppose, And blaspheme custard through the nose. The' apostles of this fierce religion, Like Mahomet's, were ass and wigeon, To whom our Knight, by... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 páginas
...sinful. Rather than fail, they will defy That which they love most tenderly : Quarvel with minc'd-pies, and disparage Their best and dearest friend, plum-porridge,...itself oppose, And blaspheme custard through the nose. The' apostles of this fierce religion; Like. Mahomet's, were ass and wigeon, To whom our Knight, by... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 560 páginas
...most tenderly ; Quarrel with minc'd pies, and disparage Their best and dearest friend, plumb-porridge; Fat pig and goose itself oppose, And blaspheme custard through the nose. 230 Th5 apostles of this fierce religion, Like Mahomet's, were ass and widgeon ; To whom our Knight,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 páginas
...most tenderly ; Quarrel with minc'd pies, and disparage Their best and dearest friend, plum-porridje ; Fat pig and goose itself oppose, And blaspheme custard through the nose. Th' apostles of this fierce religion, Like Mahomet's, were ass and widgeon, To whom our knight, by... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 314 páginas
...Day. Rather than fail, they will defy That which they love most tenderly ; Quarrel with minced pies, and disparage Their best and dearest friend, plum-porridge,...itself oppose, And blaspheme custard through the nose. The' apostles of this fierce religion, lake Mahomet's, were ass and widgeon, To whom our Knight, by... | |
| Launcelot Sturgeon - 1823 - 262 páginas
...peevish, cross, and splenetick, " Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; " Who quarrel with minc'd pies, arid disparage " Their best and dearest friend, plum-porridge;...oppose, " And blaspheme custard through the nose!" HUDIDS.AS, Canto I. ESSAY XVIII. ON THE QUALIFICATIONS OF COOKS THE COMPARATIVE IMPORTANCE OF THE MILITARY... | |
| 1827 - 604 páginas
...ia doubtless derived from the Puritan ancestors of New England, who would * Quarrel with mince-pies, and disparage Their best and dearest friend plum-porridge;...itself oppose, And blaspheme custard through the nose. ' The last-mentioned mode of disparagement may be said chiefly to arise from custard being too profane... | |
| Peter Miller Cunningham - 1827 - 346 páginas
...derived from the Puritan ancestors of New England, who wo .^ d il . ..- , " Quarrel with mince-pies, and disparage. Their best and dearest friend plum-porridge;...goose itself oppose, And blaspheme custard through the note." The last-mentioned mode of disparagement may be said chiefly to arise from custard being too... | |
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