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treacle

«It's like being in a dark tunnel, walking over treacle.»
Author: Margaret Leighton | Keywords: The Tunnel, treacle
«In your Salvation shelter I saw poverty, misery, cold and hunger. You gave them bread and treacle and dreams of heaven. I give from thirty shillings a week to twelve thousand a year. They find their own dreams; but I look after the drainage.»
«The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweets.»
Author: John Gay (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: sips, sweets, The Fly, treacle
«The fly that sips treacle is lost in the sweets, So he that tastes woman, woman, woman; He that tastes woman, ruin meets»
«I equally dislike the favor of the public with the love of a woman -- they are both a cloying treacle to the wings of independence.»
Author: John Keats (Poet) | Keywords: cloy, cloyed, cloying, The Wings, treacle
«They lived at the bottom of a well - . . . They lived on treacle.»