 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 - 1813 - 124 pages
...view, To be shewn to my friends as a piece of virtu: As in some Irish houses, where things are So ip, One gammon of bacon hangs up for a show: But for eating...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 - 1816 - 240 pages
...had thoughts, in my chamber, to place it in view, To be shewn to my friends as a piece of virtii : 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 - 1817 - 192 pages
...had 'thoughts, in my chamber, 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...They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in. Bu.t hold— let me pause— don't I hear you pronounce, This tale of Hie bacon's a damnable bounce;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...had thoughts, in my chamber 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...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 a damnable bouuce? Well,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 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...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 - 1819 - 120 pages
..., To he shown 16 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, They'd as toon think of eating the pan it is fri„ ed in. But hold— let me pause— don't I hear you pronounce,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 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...But, for eating a rasher of what they take 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 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...They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in. But hold — let me pause — don't I hear you pronounce, But, my lord, it's no bounce : I protest... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 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...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... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 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...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 a damnable bounce ;... | |
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