 Though my stomach was sharp, I could scarce help regretting To spoil such a delicate picture by eating; I had thoughts, in my chambers, to place it in view, To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu; As in some Irish houses, where things are...  Glimpses of Irish Industries - Page 10by John Bowles Daly - 1889 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...had thoughts, in my chambers, to place it in view, To be shewn to my friends as a piece of virtu : As in some Irish houses, where things are so so, One...They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in. But hold — let me pause — don't I hear you pronounce, This tale of the bacon's a damnable bounce;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...had thoughts, in my chambers to place it in view, To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu ; As in some Irish houses, where things are so so, One...pride in, They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fry'd in. But hold.. ..let. me pause....don't Ihear you pronounce, This tale of the bacon's a damnable... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 266 pages
...had thoughts, in my chamber, to place it in view, To be shewn to my friends as a piece of virtu : As in some Irish houses, where things are so so, One...They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in. But hold — let me pause — don't I hear you pronounce, This tale of the bacon's a damnable bounce... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...view. To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu; As in some Irish houses, where things are so-so. One gammon of bacon hangs up for a show ; But for eating a rasher of what they take pride in, Tlu'yM as soon think of eating the pan it is fry'd in. But hold— let me pause— don't I hear you... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 504 pages
...had thoughts, in my chambers to place it in view, To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu ; As in some Irish houses, where things are so so, One...pride in, They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fry'd in. But hold — let me panse — don't I hear you pronounce. This tale of the bacon's a damnable... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 304 pages
...had thoughts, in my chambers, to placeMt in view, To be shown to my friends as a piece of virtu ; As in some Irish houses, where things are so so, One...in., They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fry'd in. But hold — let me pause— don't I hear you pronounce, This tale of the bacon's a damnable... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...had thoughts, in my chambers, to place it in view, To be shewn to my friends as a piece of virtu ; As in some Irish houses, where things are so so, One...pride in, They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fry'd in. But hold — let me pause: — don't I hear you pronounce This tale of the bacon's a damnable... | |
 | Poetical narratives - 1810 - 332 pages
...had thoughts, in my chambers, to place it in view, To be shewn to my friends as a piece of virtu ; As in some Irish houses, where things are so so, One...pride in, They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fry'd in. But hold — let me pause — don't I hear you pronounce This tale of the bacon's a damnable... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...virtn ; As in some Irish honses, where things are so-so, One gammon of bacon hangs np for a show ; Bnt, for eating a rasher of what they take pride in. They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in. Bnt hold — let me panse — don't I hear yon prononnce, This tale of the bacon's a damnable bonnce... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 652 pages
...thoughts, in my chamber, to place it in view, To be rin .vn to my friends as a piece of virtu : As in some Irish houses, where things are so so, One gammon of bacon hangs up for a show ; But, for eatinga rasher of what they take pride in, They'd as soon think of eating Uie pan it is fry'd in. But... | |
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