 | Christopher Clarkson - 1814 - 458 pages
...strange to tell how then Enriched his Pocket. WITHOUT INCURRING CENSURE, He trained up an INFIDEL, Which turned out to his advantage. HE HAD NO SINGULAR PARTIALITY For Flowers, Shrubs, fruit, or Birds, JfET POK MANY YEARS HE MAINTAINED A FLORIST, AND HIS RUD-liOXE more than once OBTAINED... | |
 | Hunting - 1826 - 540 pages
...strange to tell — even these Enriched his pocket. Without incurring censure He trained up an Infidel, Which turned out to his advantage. He had no singular partiality For flowers, shrubs, fruit, or birds ; Yet for several years he maintained a Florist, And his Red Rose more than once Obtained... | |
 | James Christie Whyte - Horse-racing - 1840 - 666 pages
...strange to tell, Even these enriched his pocket. Without incurring censure he trained up an Infidel Which turned out to his advantage. He had no singular partiality for flowers, shrubs, fruit, or birds, Yet for several years he maintained a Florist, And his Red Rose more than once obtained... | |
 | Joseph Horsfall Turner - Yorkshire (England) - 1893 - 266 pages
...strange to tell how these Enriched his pocket. Without incurring censure. He trained up an INFIDEL, Which turned out to his advantage. He had no singular partiality For flowers, shrubs, fruit or birds, Yet for many years he maintained a FLORIST, And his RED-ROSE more than once Obtained... | |
 | Democritus (junior, pseud.) - 1810 - 240 pages
...strange to tell, even these Enrich'd his pocket. Without incurring censure, He train'd up an Infidel, Which turned out to his advantage. He had no singular partiality For flowers, shrubs, fruit, or birds, Yet for several years he maintained a Florist; And his Red-Rose more than once Obtain'd... | |
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... were impaired, He received a seasonable supply By the performance of A MIRACLE. * At different periods he exhibited (Which were just emblems of his own life) A CONUNDRUM, an ENIGMA, and a RIDDLE. * And strange to tell how these Enriched his pocket. 