 | John Mapletoft - Proverbs - 1707 - 308 pages
...begad, 'tis true. CXXXVII. $be Manchefter Millers. DONE and Slin, two Millers thin, *-* Would ftarve us all, or near it, But be it known to Skin and Bone That Flefh and Blood can't bear it. CXXXVIII. Written on the loth of June: FAIR Rofe ! to thee all other... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...Mwifbcjler Millers, namfif Bone andSiirt. Вуком. TJONEand Skin, two millers thin, Would narvc us all, or near it: But be it known to Skin and Bone That flelh and blood can't be ir it. By Sir G. LyiTEt,Toif. •NTONE without hope c'erlov'd the brighctt... | |
 | Select epigrams - Epigrams - 1797 - 188 pages
...SKIN, WHO WANTED TO MONOPOLIZE CORN. BY BYROM*. TWO millers thin, Call'd Bone and Skin, Would ftarve us all, or near it ; But be it known To Skin and Bone, That Flelh and Blood can't bear H. * Author, and at a very early age, of the elegant verfrs, beginning "... | |
 | Epigrams, English - 1806 - 274 pages
...can be? Why faith, it puzzles even me ; • And yet begad 'tis true. CLVIII. THE MANCHESTER MILLERS. Bone and Skin, two millers thin, , Would starve us...Skin and Bone, That Flesh and Blood can't bear it. CLIX. ON THE SHAKESPEARE CRITICS. 'Tis gen'rous M ***•**, in thee and thy brothers, To help us thus... | |
 | 1806 - 688 pages
...agree ; [be. The ice will melt, the fire less furious On two Miller*. Bant ind SJkin, two millers tbin, Would starve us all, or near it, But be it known to Siin and Bone, That ;;.••/; and Blood can't bear it. The dangfotu Fair. If Lay but wear it, a feather's... | |
 | English poetry - 1807 - 218 pages
...WHO MONOPOLIZED CORN AT MANCHESTER. Two brothers thin, call'd Bone and Skin, Half-starv'd the town, or near it ; But be it known, to Skin and Bone, That flesh and blood can't bear it. TO RICHARD GOUGH, ESQ. FAS GIVE me the thing that's pretty, odU, and new: All ugly, old, odd things,... | |
 | Panorama - Epigrams, English - 1809 - 368 pages
...irho attempted to raise the Markets. T\VO Butchers thin, Call'd Bone and Skin, Would starve the Town, or near it; But, be it known To Skin and Bone, That Flesh and Blood won't bear it. THE LAWYER AND CLIENT. TWO Lawyers, when a knotty case was o'er* Shook hands, and were... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 686 pages
...GROUND AT THEIR MILLS. ВОЯЕ and Skin, Two millers thin, WonM starve the town, or near it: But 1* it known. To Skin and Bone, That flesh and blood can't bear it EPITAPH, WRITTEN IX CHALK ON THE «RAVE-STONE OF Л PROFLÍGATE SCHOOLMASTER. HERE lies Johu Hill A... | |
 | John Byrom - English poetry - 1814 - 512 pages
...story goes — Tall men are oft like houses that are tall; The upper rooms are furnish1 d worst of all. BONE and Skin, two millers thin, Would starve us all,...Skin and Bone, That Flesh and Blood can't bear it.* EPIGRAM. • CAESAR Pompeium vicit — quae Nomina ! Quin tu Accipe f|iium fuerit Fama, Jacobe, nihil.... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...again, And fall so hard, they bound and rise again. The Manchester Millers named Bone and Skin. BYROM. BONE and Skin, two millers thin, Would starve us all,...Skin and Bone, * That flesh and blood can't bear it. By Sir G. LYTTELTON. NONE withouthopee'erlov'd tin-brightest fair, But love can hope where reason would... | |
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Bone and Skin, two millers thin, Would starve us all, or near it ; But be it known to Skin and Bone That Flesh and Blood can't bear it. 
