The axe of intemperance has lopped off his green boughs and left him a withered trunk.
She wears her clothes as if they were thrown on with a pitchfork.
Just get the right syllable in the proper place.
Some men, under the notion of weeding out prejudice, eradicate virtue, honesty and religion.
Better belly burst than good liquor be lost.
When men grow virtuous in their old age, they only make a sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.