There shall no lesse an Ods be seene In mine from euery other Queene.
"The Arte of English Poesie"
George Puttenham
"Ods fish, Morton," said my uncle, "you surprise me at times: one while you are so reserved, at another so assured; to-day so brisk, to-morrow so gloomy.
"Devereux, Book I."
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
But, Ods fish, Morton, how is it that you grew so friendly with the priest before his departure?
"Devereux, Book I."
Edward Bulwer-Lytton