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The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
The asses' bridge.
[Lat., Pons Asinorum.]
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
Through thick and thin, both over Hill and Plain.
Within a stone's throw of it.
Within a stone's throw of it.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
To have a smattering knowledge of anything.
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
A precious pair of brothers [i.e., rascals].
To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd.
And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd.
To swallow gudgeons ere they're catch'd.
And count their chickens ere they're hatch'd.
With tooth and nail.
With tooth and nail.
