Ocupation: Novelist
Life: April 22, 1707 - October 8, 1754
Birthday: April 22
Death: October 8
When mighty roast beef was the Englishman's food It ennobled our hearts and enriched our blood-- Our soldiers were brave and our courtiers were good. Oh! the roast beef of England. And Old England's roast beef.
source: 'The Grub Street Opera' (1731) act 3, sc. 3
topic: Heart, Blood, Brave, Old England, Courtiers, Roast Beef