"We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely; the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions,…"

"Among us there are two principal varieties known of the onion; the scallion, employed for seasonings, is one, known t…"

"Wel loved he garleek, oynons, and eek lekes."

"And, most dear actors, eat no onions nor garlick, for we are to utter sweet breath."

"And if the boy have not a woman’s gift To rain a shower of commanded tears, An onion will do well for such a shift, W…"

"Mine eyes smell onions; I shall weep anon."

"The tears live in an onion that should water this sorrow."

"Look, they weep, And I, an ass, am onion-eyed."

"Whoever has tasted onions in Egypt must allow that none can be had better in any other part of the universe: here the…"

"Shrek: Ogres are like onions! Donkey: They stink? Shrek: No! Donkey: Oh, they make you cry? Shrek: No! Donkey: Oh, yo…"