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To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.
To be praised by a man who has won his laurels.
No better than you should be.
No better than you should be.
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
Leap out of the frying pan into the fire.
With tooth and nail.
With tooth and nail.
As cold as cucumbers.
As cold as cucumbers.
By all that's good and glorious.
By all that's good and glorious.
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.