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Flora. Coquinaria

... Flora. Coquina.ria. [A New York paper states that American millionaires are now eating salads made of costly flowers] We Yankees seek to own the earth, And while our custom we bestow We mean to get our money's worth Whene'er we make the dollars flow. ...

Published: Wednesday 20 August 1902
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 195 | Page: 12 | Tags: Poem 

Making the Most of Her Time

... Making the Most of Her Time. So capable is Margaret, Her cooking is an art, For she can make an omelette, A salad or a tart. She makes her gowns- most skilfully, She makes delicious cakes, And yet, despite her energy, She never makes mistakes. Even when ...

Published: Wednesday 20 August 1924
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: 38 | Tags: Poem 

Cosmetics

... improvetheir complexions to rub strawberries upon the face.] To render the complexion fair Crush strawberries upon the face, While salad rubbed into the hair Will give your locks an added grace Or, better, on alternate days Shampoo with lobster mayonnaise. To ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1904
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 122 | Page: 4 | Tags: Poem 

KITCHEN CULTURE

... of you To stoop to culinary toil, But lettuces, I think, can do With less of vinegar than oil And yet, although you spoil a salad, How sweetly you can sing a ballad Not e'en a lunatic would sing A paean o'er your buttered toast Your hand for pastry is a ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1903
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 12 | Tags: Poem 

OMAR up to DATE

... Fingers bite and having bit Move on nor all thy piety nor wit Shall lure that Lobster back into the Pot, Cr all thy tears make Salad out of it. XIX Listen again. One evening at the Close Of Business, ere I had my Daily Doze, I took a Stall's Seat at a First-night ...

Published: Friday 21 December 1928
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 904 | Page: 26 | Tags: Poem