Rhyming slang for a pair of gloves. (See Chivy.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894TussleTurpin A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U…
Rhyming slang for “brandy.” Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Sugar-lipSuffrage A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z…
English verse without rhyme. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894BlanketBlank Practice A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y…
by John Keats Ode to a NightingaleOde to PsycheOde on a Grecian Urn Thou still unravish'd bride of quietness,
Thou foster-child of silence and slow time,
Sylvan historian, who…
Inferior sort of verse in rhymes. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894DogmaDogget A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z…
A doggerel eight-syllable rhyming verse, after the style of Butler's Hudibras. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894HudsonHudibras A B C D E F G H I J…
by Robert Burns To Mary In HeavenThe Five CarlinsEpistle To Dr. Blacklock Ellisland, 21st Oct., 1789. Wow, but your letter made me vauntie!
And are ye hale, and weel and…
by Robert Burns Elegy On The Death Of Robert RuisseauxThe Holy FairEpistle To John Goldie, In Kilmarnock Author Of The Gospel Recovered.-August, 1785 O Gowdie, terror o' the…
by Robert Burns The Farewell To the Brethren o...Song-Farewell To ElizaOn A Scotch Bard, Gone To The West Indies A' ye wha live by sowps o' drink,
A' ye wha live by crambo-clink…
An old Celtic rhyme, put into modern English, says: Thrice the age of a dog is that of a horse; Thrice the age of a horse is that of a man; Thrice the age of a man is that of a deer;…
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