Read full poem →Doth many a stinking sprat and herring lie;
A brandy and tobacco shop is near,
And hens, and dogs, and hogs are feeding by;
Dictionary Entry
Any plant of the genus Nicotiana.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. tobaccosmoke tobaccoindustry tobaccoproducts tobaccouse tobaccocompany tobaccotobacco american
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Poetry examples for “tobacco”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Their lives, as do their lines, till now had lasted.
Tobacco, nectar, or the Thespian spring,
Are all but Luther’s beer, to this I sing.
Read full poem →Acker Margaret Hollywd 373-2630
Ackerbloom Thurston Port Tobacco
Ackermann Peter G Rivrvw Vig Indn Hd
Read full poem →The treble ruff,[499] long coat, and doublet French:
He takes tobacco, and doth wear a lock,[500]
And wastes more time in dressing than a wench.
Read full poem →During this time I picked up rags in the streets and
worked in tobacco factories and brick-yards. My nine-
teenth year found me a distiller in one of the largest
Read full poem →Keys and pennies
Covered with tobacco;
Dan shall have the pennies
Read full poem →pened to visit Roanoke in 1586. They took home with them
two products of American soil — tobacco and the potato —
which were to be of great importance in the world’s com-
Read full poem →in the entire foreign intercourse of those provinces. The exporta-
tion of a long list of articles, including tobacco, sugar, cotton, and
other produce, was prohibited excepting to England; and ere long