Thursday, October 7, 2010

L'Estrange: A Boy and Cockles

Some People were Roasting of Cockles, and they Hiss’d in the Fire. Well (says a blockheaded Boy) These are Villainous Creatures sure, to Sing when their Houses are a-fire over their Heads.

Nothing can be Well that’s out of Season.


Source: L'Estrange 165.
Cocleae

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