God's plenty
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Here was God’s plenty, all right, he thought bitterly as he stared—liver, lungs, kidneys, ribs, stomach and bits of the stewed tomatoes Snowden had eaten that day for lunch.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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The right comment upon it is Dryden's: "It is sufficient to say, according to the proverb, that here is God's plenty."
From Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold by William Savage Johnson
Oh, yes; there is "God's plenty" of poetry in these sights and sounds, if only one looks deep enough to discover the beauty of homeliness.
From The Joyful Heart by Robert Haven Schauffler
"Here is God's plenty!" cried Dryden in his old age, as he opened once more his beloved Chaucer; and in Lowell's essays there is surely "God's plenty" for a book-lover.
From Modern American Prose Selections by Byron J. (Byron Johnson) Rees
Dryden's verdict on Chaucer's poetry is: "Here is God's plenty."
From Halleck's New English Literature by Reuben Post Halleck
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