Several of the birds had gone so far as to accept morsels of food from the friendly hands of the Claytons.

At meal time Boaz said to her, "Come here, and eat some bread, and dip your morsel in the vinegar."

A fine collation was served, but the young Prince ate not a morsel, so intently was he occupied with her.

Then, tired of toiling, from the ships they bear / the sea-spoiled corn, and Ceres' tools prepare, / and 'twixt the millstones grind the rescued grain / and roast the pounded morsels for their fare.

He only left me a few morsels.

The vegetarians fought over the last morsel of egg salad.

And I will set a morsel of bread, and strengthen ye your heart, afterwards you shall pass on: for therefore are you come aside to your servant.

Then she gave him some dry figs and bread from her scrip, and whilst he was partaking of this fare she oft-time snatched a morsel from his mouth and ate it, as though she had been a nestling taking food from its mother's beak.

The bird found a few morsels of bread, of which it would only eat a crumb, and gave the rest to the other starving sparrows which it called up.

After eating a morsel, Daphnis retired to rest; but his sleep was not void of tears.