Distrust the condiment that bites so soon; But deem it not, thou man of herbs, a fault To add a double quantity of salt; Four times the spoon with oil of Lucca crown, And twice with vinegar procured from town; And lastly o'er the flavoured compound toss... Good, bad, and indifferent, a book of jests - Seite 78von Percival Keane (pseud.) - 1873Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Sydney Smith, Lady Saba Holland Holland - 1855 - 488 Seiten
...half-suspected, animate the whole. Of mordant mustard add a single spoon, Distrust the condiment that bites so soon ; But deem it not, thou man of herbs, a fault, To add a double quantity of salt ; Four times the spoon with oil from Lucca brown, And twice with vinegar procured from town ; And,... | |
| 1855 - 650 Seiten
...half-suspected, animate the whole. Of mordant mustard add a single spoon, Distrust the condiment that bites so soon ; But deem it not, thou man of herbs, a fault, To add a double quantity of salt. And, lastly, o'er tha flavor'd compound toss A magic soupçon of anchovy sauce. Oh, green and glorious... | |
| 1855 - 654 Seiten
...half-suspected, animate the whole. Of mordant mustard add a single spoon, Distrust the condiment that bites so soon ; But deem it not, thou man of herbs, a fault, To add a double quantity of salt. And, lastly, o'er tha flavor'd compound toss A magic soupçon of anchovy sauce. Oh, green and glorious... | |
| 1855 - 1416 Seiten
...the whole. Of mordant mnstard add a jingle >poon, I >hn ust the condiment that bitea so soon -, Hut deem it not, thou man of herbs, a fault. To add a double quantity of salt. And, lastly, o'er the flavour'd compound toss A nuKic .soup^on of anchovy sauce. Oh, green and glorious... | |
| 1855 - 398 Seiten
...mustard aild a single spoon ; Distrust the condiment, which bites too soon : But deem it not, ihou man of herbs, a fault, To add a double quantity of salt." Here are three ingredients which combine admirably enough. But they require preparation before mixture.... | |
| Frederick Bishop - 1856 - 444 Seiten
...to the salad give, Of mordant mustard add a single spoon — Distrust the condiment which bites so soon ; But deem it not, thou man of herbs, a fault...procured from town. True flavour needs it, and your poet b«gs The pounded yellow of , two well-boiled eggs. Let onion atoms lurk within the bowl, And, scarce... | |
| Thomas Ingoldsby - 1856 - 486 Seiten
...single spoon, Distrust the condiment which bites so soon; But deem it not, thou man of herbs, a fuult To add a double quantity of salt; Three times the...once with vinegar, procured from town; True flavour ne^ds it, and your poet begs The pounded yellow of two well-boiled eggs, Let onion atoms lurk within... | |
| James Parton - 1856 - 720 Seiten
...half-suspected, animate the whole. Of mordant mustard add a single spoon, Distrust the condiment that bites so soon ; But deem it not, thou man of herbs, a fault, To add a double quantity of salt. And, lastly, o'er the flavored compound toss A magic soup-spoon of anchovy sauce. Oh, green and glorious... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1856 - 482 Seiten
...half-suspected, animate the whole. Of mordant mustard add a single spoon, Distrust the condiment that bites so soon ; But deem it not, thou man of herbs, a fault, To add a double quantity of salt. Four times the spoon with oil from Lucca brown, And twice with vineger procured from town ; And, lastly,... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1856 - 502 Seiten
...mordant mustard add a single spoon, Distrust the condiment that bites so soon ; But deem it not, thon man of herbs, a fault, To add a double quantity of salt. Four times the spoon with oil from Lncca brown, And twice with vincger procured from town ; And, lastly,... | |
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