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C. S. Calverley Quotes

«Get out, you blazing ass! / Gabble o' the goose. Don't bugaboo-baby me!»
Author: C. S. Calverley (Poet, Wit) | Keywords: bugaboo, gabble, goose
«And this song is considered a perfect gem, / And as to the meaning, it's what you please.»
«Cats may have had their goose / Cooked by tobacco-juice; / Still why deny its use / Thoughtfully taken?»
«Eugene Aram, though a thief, a liar, and a murderer, / Yet, being intellectual, was amongst the noblest of mankind.»
Author: C. S. Calverley (Poet, Wit) | Keywords: Aram, Eugene
«I cannot sing the old songs now! / It is not that I deem them low; / 'Tis that I can't remember how / They go.»
«Meaning, however, is no great matter.»
«Read not Milton, for he is dry; nor Shakespeare, for he wrote of common life.»
«Life is with such all beer and skittles; / They are not difficult to please / About their victuals.»
Author: C. S. Calverley (Poet, Wit) | Keywords: skittles, victuals
«I must mention again it was gorgeous weather, / Rhymes are so scarce in this world of ours.»
Author: C. S. Calverley (Poet, Wit) | Keywords: gorgeous, mention
«The boy, a bare-legged beggarly son of a gun.»
Author: C. S. Calverley (Poet, Wit) | Keywords: beggarly, legged