"Slobber" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... telling of the dream the mother asked the girl if she could imagine what the camel signified in the dream, and she immediately replied: "Papa, because he has to drag along and worry himself like a camel. You know, Mamma, when he wants to slobber you it is as if he said to you in camel talk, 'Please play with me. I will marry you; I won't let you go away.' The rocks on which you are were steep, the path was quite clear, but the railing was very dirty and there was a deep abyss, and a man slipped over the railing ...
— Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts • Herbert Silberer
... You don't want pity, man! The beaten bull, Even when the dogs are tearing at his gullet, Turns no eye up for pity. I myself, Crippled and hunched and twisted as I am, Would make a brave fend to stand up to you Until you swallowed your words, if you should slobber Your pity over me. A bull! Nay, man, You're nothing but a bear with a sore head. A bee has stung you—you who've lived on honey. Sawdust, forsooth! You've had the sweet of life: ...
— Georgian Poetry 1913-15 • Edited by E. M. (Sir Edward Howard Marsh) |
