 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 - 1854 - 524 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,...They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in. J But hold — let me pause — Don't I hear you pronounce, This tale of the bacon a damnable bounce... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 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 ?... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 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...But for eating a rasher of what they take pride in, They 'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in. But hold — let me pause — don't I hear... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 614 pages
...to my friends as a piece of " vertu" ; As in some Irish houses where things are so-so, One gamnion of bacon hangs up for a show; But, for eating a rasher...pride in, They'd as soon think of eating the pan it was fried in. • *»*•* But hang it — to poets, who seldom can eat, Your very good mutton's a... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 564 pages
...friends as a pieee of virtQ ; As in some Irish houses, where things are so-so, One gammon of baeon hangs up for a show ; But, for eating a rasher of...They'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in.f But hold — let me pause — don't I hear you pronounee This tale of the baeon a damnable bounee... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - 1854 - 354 pages
...vertu ; As in some Irish houses, where things are so-so, One gammon of bacon hangs up for a show ; 10 But, for eating a rasher of what they take pride in,...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... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 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, They 'd as soon think of eating the pan it is fried in. But hold — let me pause — don't I hear... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 578 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 Basher of what they take pride in, They'd as soon think of eating the Pan it is fried in. But these... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1855 - 582 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... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...place it in view To show to ray friends as a piece of virlil: As in some Irish houses, where things arc so, so, One gammon of bacon hangs up for a show :...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... | |
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