Like pasta, like Malibran; but hush, listen to her!
"The Lesser Bourgeoisie"
Honore de Balzac
It is a charming relic, that custom of the brighter days of Italy; and I myself have listened, on the still waters of the same lake, to a similar greeting to a greater genius-the queenlike and unrivalled pasta-the Semiramis of Song!
"Ernest Maltravers, Complete"
Edward Bulwer-Lytton
The toad was in a pasta-board box at present.
"Out of the Triangle"
Mary E. Bamford