| John Bell - 1797 - Počet stránok 722
...allow : All piety consists therein In them, in other men all sin: Bather than fail, they will defy 233 That which they love most tenderly ; Quarrel with...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... | |
| 1802 - Počet stránok 570
...oracle of boarding-schools. We cannot admire those Medical Puritans, who M Quarrel with mincc-pyes, and disparage Their best and dearest friend, plum-porridge,...itself oppose, And blaspheme Custard through the Nose f." We experience many surfeits on thin literary food ; and we imagine that the reader will soon depart... | |
| Samuel Butler, Thomas Park - 1808 - Počet stránok 506
...and dearest friend, plnm-porridge ; Fat pig and goose itself oppose, And blaspheme rnstat'd throngh the nose. The' apostles of this fierce religion, Like Mahomet's, were ass and wigeon, To whom onr Knight, by fast instinct Of wit and temper, was so linkt, As if hypocrisy and nonsense Had got... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - Počet stránok 560
...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 - Počet stránok 644
...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 - Počet stránok 314
...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,...through the nose. The' apostles of this fierce religion, lake Mahomet's, were ass and widgeon, To whom our Knight, by fast instinct Of wit and temper, was so... | |
| Launcelot Sturgeon - 1823 - Počet stránok 262
...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 - Počet stránok 604
...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;...oppose, And blaspheme custard through the nose. ' The last-mentioned mode of disparagement may be said chiefly to arise from custard being too profane a... | |
| Peter Miller Cunningham - 1827 - Počet stránok 346
...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... | |
| Peter Miller Cunningham - 1827 - Počet stránok 404
...from the Puritan ancestors of New England, who would "Quarrel with mince-pies, and disparage Tbeir best and dearest friend plum-porridge ; Fat pig, and...oppose, And blaspheme custard through the nose." The last-mentioned mode of disparagement may be said chiefly to arise from custard being too profane a... | |
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