If aught of oaten stop, or pastoral song, May hope, chaste Eve, to soothe thy modest ear.
Quotes about oaten (2 Quotes)
John. Mayor, in the first book of his 'History of Scotland,' contends much for the wholesomeness of oaten bread it was objected to him, then living at Paris, that his countrymen fed on oats and base grain.... And yet Wecker out of Galen calls it horse-meat, and fitter juments than men to feed on.