 T would tempt the dying anchorite to eat; Back to the world he'd turn his fleeting soul, And plunge his fingers in the salad bowl. Serenely full, the epicure would say, "Fate cannot harm me, I have dined today.  The Home Cook Book - Page 1091883 - 384 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1843 - 342 pages
...compound toss A magic spoonful of anchovy sauce. Oh, great and glorious ! oh, herbaceous treat ! 'Twould tempt the dying anchorite to eat ; Back to the world he'd turn his weary soul, And plunge his fingers in the salad bowl." To dry apples like Norfolk biffins. — Take... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - Almanacs, American - 1837 - 372 pages
...compound toss A magic spoonful of anchovy sauce. O great and glorious ! oh herbaceous treat ! 'T would tempt the dying anchorite to eat. Back to the world, he'd turn his weary soul, And plunge his fingers in the salad bowl. TO MAY. BY CHARLES WEST THOMPSON. The winter... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1845 - 340 pages
...compound toss A magic spoonful of anchovy sauce. Oh, great and glorious ! oh, herbaceous treat ! 'Twould tempt the dying anchorite to eat ; Back to the world he'd turn his weary soul, And plunge his fingers in the salad bowl." To dry apples like Norfolk biffins. — Take... | |
 | Cincinnati (Ohio) - 1846 - 372 pages
...compound toss A magic spoonful of anchovy sauce, O! great and glorious: O'.heibacious treat! 'Twould tempt the dying anchorite to eat. Back to the world he'd turn his weary soul, And plunge his fingers in the salad bowl. Lightning Rods. As the summer advances, 1 feel... | |
 | 1855 - 534 pages
...compound toss A magic soui>con of anchovy sauce, "h, green and glorious! On, herbaceous treat ! 'Twould tempt the dying anchorite to eat : Back to the world...turn his fleeting soul, And plunge his fingers in the salad-bowl ! Serenely fall, the epicure would sav, Fate cannot harm me, I have dined to-day." A parody... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1852 - 650 pages
...different from those quoted above, and run thus : " Oh great and glorious! oh herbaceous treat ! 'Twould tempt the dying anchorite to eat, Back to the world he'd turn his weary soul, And plunge his fingers in the salad bowl." I am curious to know whether any of your readers... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - American essays - 1853 - 364 pages
...NEW \ OHK UDOCCJ1.1II ? i V f0r i\t Sblitarg V-0-. 2 ait dpitun. 4" Oh, herbaceous trent ! *T would tempt the dying anchorite to eat, Back to the world he'd turn his weary soul, And plunge hia fingers in the salad bowl I" — SIUNEV SM The herbal savor gave his sense... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - American essays - 1853 - 306 pages
... SALAD FOE THE SOLITARY. SALAD FOR THE SOLITARY. BY AN EPICURE. "Oh, herbaceous treat! •T would tempt the dying anchorite to eat; Back to the world he'd turn liis weary soul, And plunge his finprrs in Uie salad bowl!"— SIDNEY SMIT "The herbal savor <--. v<-:... | |
 | Sydney Smith, Lady Saba Holland Holland - 1855 - 390 pages
...compound toss A magic soup<;on of anchovy sauce. Oh, green and glorious ! Oh, herbaceous treat ! "Twould tempt the dying anchorite to eat : Back to the world...bowl ! Serenely full, the epicure would say, Fate can not harm me, I have dined to-day." " Mrs. Sydney was dreadfully alarmed about her sidedishes the... | |
 | Country life - 1855 - 650 pages
...of anchovy sauce. Oh, green and glorious ! Oh, herbaceous treat ! 'Twould tempt the dying anchovite to eat : Back to the world he'd turn his fleeting soul And plunge his fingers in the salad bowl I Serenely full, the epicure would say, Fate cannot harm me, I have dined to-day." The Fountains at... | |
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