IND but thy preaching, Trapp; translate no further:
Is it not written, "Thou shall do no murder"?
The Poetical Farrago (1794).
HORTLY before his death, being visited by a clergyman whose features as well as language were more lugubrious than consoling, Hood looked up at him compassionately, and said, "My dear sir! I'm afraid your religion doesn't agree with you."
J. R. Planché, Recollections.
ON GRAPES AND GRIPES.
N Spain, that land of monks and apes,
The thing called wine doth come from grapes;
But, on the noble river Rhine,
The thing called gripes doth come from wine.