Read full poem →Rumble and tumble, sleek and rough,
Stinking and savoury, smug and gruff,
Take the church-road, for the bell's due chime
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. savourydishes savourysnacks savourymeat savourydish savourysmell savourysavoury less
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Poetry examples for “savoury”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →I am not now in France, to judge the wine;
With savoury sauce those delicates to feel:
Nor yet in Spain, where one must him incline,
Read full poem →And gammons of the tusky boar,
And savoury haunch of deer.
The chimney arch projected wide;