 | William Beattie - 1842 - 398 pages
...Egypt's arts, I say ! Embalm the dead ! On senseless clay Rich wines and spices waste ! Like Bturgeon, or like brawn, shall I Bound in a precious pickle lie, Which I can never taste ! Let me embalm this flesh of mine, With turtle fat, and Bordeaux wine, And spoil th'... | |
 | William Beattie - 1843 - 422 pages
...which he termed QUIN'S SOLILOQUY. A plague on Egypt's arts, I say ! Embalm the dead ! On senseless clay Rich wines and spices waste ! Like sturgeon, or like brawn, shall I I'M mm I in a precious pickle lie, Which I can never taste ? Lct me embalm this flesh of mine, With... | |
 | Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - 380 pages
...the Ahhey Church of St. Alhans. I. A plague on Egypt's arts, I say ; Embalm the dead! on senseless clay Rich wines and spices waste ! Like sturgeon,...brawn, shall I Bound in a precious pickle, lie, Which I can never taste ? II. Let me embalm this flesh of mine AVith turtle fat, and Bourdeaux wine, And spoil... | |
 | William Beattie - 1844 - 432 pages
...waste ! Like sturgcon, or like brawn, shall I Bound in a precious pickle lie, Which I can never taste 1 Let me embalm this flesh of mine, With turtle fat,...Bordeaux wine, And spoil th" Egyptian trade! Than good Duke Humphrey, happier I. Embalmed alive, old Quin shall die A Mummy ready made ! ^Tj)C C'iiapfi... | |
 | William Beattie - 1844 - 404 pages
...A plague on Egypt's arts, I say I Embalm the (lead! On senseless clay Rich wines and spices waste I Like sturgeon, or like brawn, shall I Bound in a precious pickle lie, Which I can never taste ? Let me embalm this flesh of mine A\ ith turtle fat, and Uourdeaux wine, And spoil... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1854 - 564 pages
...in his epitaph in Bath Abbey : — " A plague on Egypt's art ! I say ; Embalm the dead, on senseless clay Rich wines and spices waste ! Like sturgeon,...Egyptian trade. Than Humphrey's Duke more happy I ; Embalm'd alive, old Quin shall die, A mummy, ready made." A good many female mummies were prepared... | |
 | Toby (Hogarth's own dog.), William Hogarth (pseud.) - 1854 - 206 pages
...HUMPHREY, AT ST. ALBAH's. By D. Garrick. A plague on Egypt's arts, I say ! Embalm the dead ! on senseless clay Rich wines and spices waste ! Like sturgeon,...brawn, shall I Bound in a precious pickle lie, Which I can never taste ? Let me embalm this flesh of mine With turtle fat and Bourdeaux wine, And spoil th'... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1855 - 512 pages
...Egypt's art ! I say ; Embalm the dead, on senseless clay Rich wince and spices waste 1 Like sturgcoo, or like brawn, shall I, Bound in a precious pickle,...Egyptian trade. Than Humphrey's Duke more happy I ; Embalm'd alive, old Quin shall die, A mummy, ready made." A good many female mummies were prepared... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1857 - 530 pages
...A plague on Egypt's art ! I say ; Embalm the dead, on senseless clay Rich wines and spices waste I Like sturgeon, or like brawn, shall I, Bound in a...Egyptian trade. Than Humphrey's Duke more happy I ; Embalm'd alive, old Quin shall die, A mummy, ready made." A good many female mummies were prepared... | |
 | Dr. Doran (John) - 1859 - 564 pages
..."A plague on Egypt's art ! I say ; Embalm the dead, on senseless clay Rich wincs nml. apices waste I Like sturgeon, or like brawn, shall I, Bound in a...Egyptian trade. Than Humphrey's Duke more happy I; Kinbalm'd alive, old Quin shall die, A mummy, ready made." A good many female mummies were prepared... | |
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A plague on Egypt's arts, I say ! Embalm the dead ! on senseless clay Rich wines and spices waste ! Like sturgeon, or like brawn, shall I Bound in a precious pickle, lie Which I can never taste ? Let me embalm this flesh of mine With turtle, fat, and... 
