 | Epigrams, English - 1806 - 274 pages
...CLVIII. THE MANCHESTER MILLERS. 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. CLIX. ON THE SHAKESPEARE CRITICS. 'Tis gen'rous M ***•**, in thee and thy brothers, To help us thus... | |
 | English poetry - 1807 - 218 pages
...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,... | |
 | 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
...are furnish1 d worst of all. 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.* EPIGRAM. • CAESAR Pompeium vicit — quae Nomina ! Quin tu Accipe f|iium fuerit Fama, Jacobe, nihil.... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...named Bone and Skin. BYROM. 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. By Sir G. LYTTELTON. NONE withouthopee'erlov'd tin-brightest fair, But love can hope where reason would... | |
 | William Pulleyn - 1829 - 302 pages
...MILLERS, NAMED BONE AND SKIN. 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. i.5 LOTTERIES. In the lottery of life, should Dame Fortune beguile, From this maxim divert not your... | |
 | 1840 - 1016 pages
...written on the subject : — 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. Mr. F. FRENCH. — Sir, it is quite a mistake to suppose that the question now under consideration... | |
 | Mark Antony Lower - Names, Personal - 1849 - 302 pages
...whom Dr. Byrom wrote : — " 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." XIX. ONE of Curran's wittiest repartees was made at the expense of Egan, an Irish barrister. Entering... | |
 | 1882 - 858 pages
...pastoral Colin and PhaAe: Two millers thin, Called Bone and Skin, Would starve us all, or near it ; But be it known To Skin and Bone, That flesh and blood can't bear it. The next is by Robert Dodsley : MARRIAGE IN HEAVEN. Cries Sylvia to a reverend Dean : ' What reasons can... | |
 | Cheshire (England) - 1854 - 352 pages
...this tax upon grinding Here's Bone and Skin, Two millers thin, Would starve the town, or near it, But be it known To Skin and Bone That Flesh and Blood can't bear it^') which made them all laugh much, and put an end to the controversy. Friday last, December 13th: we met... | |
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Bone and Skin, two millers thin, Would starve the town, or near it; But be it known to Skin and Bone, That Flesh and Blood can't bear it. 
