 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...or blister; Or draw a tooth out of your head; Or chatter scandal by your bed; Or spread a plaster. His fame full six miles round the country ran, In...though in trade, (Which oftentimes will genius fetter,) And why should this be thought so odd ? Can't men have taste who cure a phthysic ? Of poetry though... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...blister ; Or draw a tooth out of your head ; Or chatter scandal by your bed ; Or spread a plaster. His fame full six miles round the country ran, In...solus ! All the old women call'd him " a fine man 1" His name was Bolus. Benjamin Bolus, though in trade, (Which oftentimes will genius fetter) Bead... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...in reputation he was soliis : All the old women called him " a fine man ! " His name was Bolus. 4. Benjamin Bolus, though in trade (Which oftentimes will genius fetter), Read works of fancy, it is said, And cultivated the belles fettres.* And why should this be thought so odd ? Can't... | |
 | Humorous recitations - 1853 - 404 pages
...things ; for if he hurl'd A few score mortals from the world, He made amends by keeping others in it. His fame full six miles round the country ran ; In...solus ; All the old women call'd him " a fine man I" His name was Bolus. Benjamin Bolus, tho' in trade, Which oftentimes will genius flatter, Read works... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - Elocution - 1854 - 460 pages
...or blister; Or draw a tooth out of your head ; Or chatter scandal by your bed ; Or give a clyster. His fame full six miles round the country ran ; In...short, in reputation he was solus : All the old women called him ' a fine man ! ' His name was Bolus. Benjamin Bolus, though in trade, (Which oftentimes... | |
 | Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855 - 190 pages
...bleed, or bliste: , Or draw a tooth out of your head, Or chatter scandal by your bed, Or give a clyster. His fame full six miles round the country ran ; In...short, in reputation, he was solus : All the old women called him 'a fine man;' His n:>mr was Bolus. Benjamin Bolus, though in trade, (Which oftentimes will... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...blister, or draw a tooth out of your head, or chatter scandal by your bed, or spread a plaster. His iiime full six miles round the country ran ; in short, in reputation he was solus : all the old women called him " A fine man !" — his name was Bolus. Benjamin Bolus, though in trade,— which oftentimes... | |
 | Readers - 1856 - 518 pages
...blister ; Or draw a tooth out of your head ; Or chatter scandal by your bed ; Or spread a plaster. His fame full six miles round the country ran ; In short, in reputation he was solus ; All the women called him " a fine man !" His name was Bolus. Benjamin Bolus, though in trade (Which, oftentimes,... | |
 | Amusing poetry - 1857 - 266 pages
...they're sworn friends to one another. A member of this ./Esculapian line Lived at Newcastle upon Tyne, His fame full six miles round the country ran, In..." a fine man," His name was Bolus. Benjamin Bolus, tho' in trade ("Which oftentimes will genins fetter), Read works of fancy, it is said, And cultivated... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1857 - 444 pages
...blister ; or draw a tooth out of your head ; or chatter scandal by your bed ; or spread a plaster. His fame full six miles round the country ran ; in...short, in reputation he was solus : all the old women called him " a fine man ! " His name was Bolus. Benjamin Bolus, though in trade (which oftentimes will... | |
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His name was Bolus. Benjamin Bolus, though in trade, (Which oftentimes will genius fetter) Read works of fancy, it is said, And cultivated the belles lettres. 
