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" See him in the dish, his second cradle, how meek he lieth! - wouldst thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton, a sloven, an obstinate, disagreeable... "
The Quarterly Review - Page 468
1836
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Works of Charles Lamb: Edited and Dramatic Tales, Essays and Critisms

Charles Lamb - 1876 - 740 pages
...how meek he lieth ! — wouldst thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood? Ten to...could blight, or sorrow fade, Death came with timely cnre — his memory is odoriferous — no clown curseth, while his stomich half rejecteth, the rank...
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The Reading Club and Handy Speaker: Being Serious, Humorous ..., Issue 3

George Melville Baker - 1876 - 122 pages
...cradle: how meek he lieth ! Wouldst thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood? Ten to...conversation. From these sins he is happily snatched away. His memory is odoriferous. No clown curseth while his stomach half rejecteth the rank bacon. No coal-heaver...
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Webster's Progressive Speaker: A Very Fine Selection of the Most Admirable ...

1876 - 216 pages
...this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swlnehood ? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton, a sloven,...all manner of filthy conversation. From these sins lie is happily snatched away. His memory is odoriferous. No clown curseth while his stomach half rejecteth...
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Essays from Elia ...

Charles Lamb - 1877 - 104 pages
...cradle, how meek he lieth ! Wouldst them have had thia innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? Ten...odoriferous : no clown curseth, while his stomach half rejeeteth, the rank bacon ; no coal-heaver bolteth him in reeking sausages ; he hath a fair sepulchre...
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Kettner's Book of the Table: A Manual of Cookery, Practical, Theoretical ...

Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1877 - 522 pages
...indocility which too often accompany mature r swinehood ? Ten to one he would have proved a ghitton, a sloven, an obstinate, disagreeable animal, wallowing...while his stomach half rejecteth, the rank bacon ; no coalheaver bolteth him in reeking sausages ; he hath a fair sepulchre in the grateful stomach of the...
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Epigrams & epigraphs, by the author of Proverbial folk-lore

Alan Benjamin Cheales - 1877 - 192 pages
...or beating shower, So (rod removes with providential hand Betimes his loved ones to a better land. Ere sin could blight or sorrow fade, Death came with timely care : The opening bud to heaven conveyed And bade it blossom there. Bishop Lowth. On 3 Children WCMCWHC...
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Poems and Essays

Charles Lamb - 1879 - 672 pages
...this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturcr swinchood ? Ten to one he would have proved a glutton, a sloven,...while his stomach half rejecteth, the rank bacon ; no coalheaver bolteth him in reeking sausages ; he hath a fair sepulchre in the grateful stomach of the...
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The Complete Works of Charles Lamb: Containing His Letters, Essays, Poems, Etc

Charles Lamb - 1879 - 732 pages
...this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer »winehood ? mies саше with timely care — his memory is odoriferous — no clown curseth, while his stomach half...
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Essays of Elia, and Eliana. With a memoir by Barry Cornwall, Volume 1

Charles Lamb - 1879 - 444 pages
...how meek he lieth ! — wouldst thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? Ten...conversation — from these sins he is happily snatched away — Kre sin could blight or sorrow fade. Death came with timely care — his memory is odoriferous...
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Masterpieces of English Literature: Being Typical Selections of British and ...

William Swinton - 1880 - 694 pages
...meek he lieth ! — wouldst thou have had this innocent grow up to the grossness .65 and indocility which too often accompany maturer swinehood ? Ten...snatched away " Ere sin could blight, or sorrow fade, 170 Death came with timely care." His memory is odoriferous; no clown curseth, while his stomach half...
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