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One that is neither flesh not fish.
Topic: Fish
But death is sure to kill all he can get And all is fish with him that comes to net.
Topic: Fish
The great fish the small.
Topic: Fish
Phone for the fish-knives, Norman As Cook is a little unnerved; You kiddies have crumpled the serviettes And I must have things daintily served.
Author: John Betjeman
Topic: Fish
This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time.
Author: Aneurin Bevan
Topic: Fish
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
Author: Bible
Topic: Fish
One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him, There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?
Author: Bible
Topic: Fish
And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb.
Author: Bible
Topic: Fish
Thy neck is a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose is as the tower Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus.
Author: Bible
Topic: Fish
Fish say, they have their Stream and Pond; But is there anything Beyond?
Author: Rupert Brooke
Topic: Fish
The sea hath fish for every man.
Topic: Fish
"Will you walk a little faster?" said a whiting to a snail, "There's a porpoise close behind us, and he's treading on my tail! See how eagerly the lobsters and the turtles all advance: They are waiting on the shingle--will you come and join the dance?"
Author: Lewis Carroll
Topic: Fish
How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads his claws, And welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws!
Author: Lewis Carroll
Topic: Fish
The little fishes of the sea, They sent an answer back to me. The little fishes' answer was "We cannot do it, Sir, because--"
Author: Lewis Carroll
Topic: Fish
Un-dish-cover the fish, or dishcover the riddle.
Author: Lewis Carroll
Topic: Fish
I have other fish to fry.
Author: Cervantes
Topic: Fish
When fishes flew and forests walked And figs grew upon thorn, Some moment when the moon was blood Then surely I was born. With monstrous head and sickening cry And ears like errant wings, The devil's walking parody On all four-footed things.
Topic: Fish
The whales, you see, eat up the little fish.
Topic: Fish
I will not make fish one and flesh of another.
Author: John Clarke
Topic: Fish
A sly old fish, too cunning for the hook.
Author: George Crabbe
Topic: Fish
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