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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. "
The Manchester Grammar School, 1515-1915: A Regional Study of the ... - Page 146
by Alfred Alexander Mumford - 1919 - 563 pages
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Select Proverbs, Italian, Spanish, French, English, Scotish, British, &c ...

John Mapletoft - 1707 - 308 pages
...'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...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - 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...
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Select epigrams, Volume 1

Select epigrams - 1797 - 188 pages
...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 "...
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The British Martial: Or, An Anthology of English Epigrams: Being ..., Volume 1

1806 - 274 pages
...'tis true. 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...
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Anthologia: A Collection of Epigrams, Ludicrous Epitaphs, Sonnets, Tales ...

1807 - 218 pages
...MILLERfe, 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,...
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The panorama of wit. Exhibiting the choicest epigrams in the English language

Panorama - 1809 - 368 pages
...Natnea Bone and Skin), 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...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 15

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 682 pages
...ENFORCED THE CUSTOM OF OBLIGING ALL THE INHABITANTS TO HAVE I'll l 1 1! CORN GROUND AT THEIR MILL*. BONE and Skin, Two millers thin, Would starve the town, or near it: But lie it known. To Skin and Bone, That flesh and blood can't bear it. EPITAPH, WRITTEN IN CHALK ON THE...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: W. Thompson, Blair ...

Alexander Chalmers - 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...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 15

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 pages
...ENFORCED THE CUSTOM OF OBLIGING ALL THE INHABITANTS TO HAVE THEIR CORN GROUND AT THEIIl MILLS. BOMJ and Skin, Two millers thin, Would starve the town, or near it: Botbr it known, To Skin and Bone, That flesh and blood can't bear it. EPITAPH, "BITTEH IN CHALK ON...
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Miscellaneous Poems, Volumes 1-2

John Byrom - 1814 - 512 pages
...The upper rooms 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....
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