Either for chartel or for warrant : Great on the bench, great in the saddle, That could as well bind o'er as swaddle : Mighty he was at both of these, And sty I'd of war as well as peace. (So some rats, of amphibious nature, Are either for the land or... Hudibras: The first [-third and last] part - Página 2de Samuel Butler - 1709 - 226 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 páginas
...chivalry, Nor put up blow, but that which laid Right Worshipful on shoulder-blade ; Chief of domestic knights and errant, Either for chartel* or for warrant...great in the saddle, That could as well bind o'er as swaddle ;'(. Mighty he was at both of these, And styl'd of war, as well as peace. (So some rats, of... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 páginas
...chivalry, Nor put up blow, but that which laid Right Worshipful on shoulder-blade ; Chief of domestic knights and errant, Either for chartel* or for warrant...great in the saddle, That could as well bind o'er as swaddle ;f Mighty he was at both of these, And styl'd of war, as well as peace (So some rats, of amphibious... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...chivalry ; Nor put up blow, but that which laid Riirht-worehipful on shoulder-blade : Chief of domestic I have seen the king suddenly come in thither in a mask, witli on the saddle, That could as well bind o'er, as swaddle : Mighty he was at both of these, And styl'd... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 páginas
...chivalry ; Nor put up blow, but that which laid Right Worshipful on shoulder-blade : Chief of domestic knights and errant, Either for chartel or for warrant...the bench, great in the saddle, That could as well hind o'er as swaddle ; Mighty he was at both of these, And styl'd of war, as well as peace. (So some... | |
| Bengal council of educ - 1848 - 394 páginas
...4. Point out and explain briefly all the witty or humorous ideas in the following passages : (1.) " Great on the bench, great in the saddle," " That could as well bind o'er as swaddle :" " Mighty he was at both of these," " And styled of war as well as peace :" " So some rats... | |
| George Campbell - 1849 - 472 páginas
...distinguished by the name of the ludicrous. Another specimen from the same author you have in these lines : " Great on the bench, great in the saddle, That could as well bind o'er as swaddle, Mighty he was at both of these, And styled of war as well as peace : So some rats of amphibious... | |
| 1851 - 626 páginas
...4. Point out and explain briefly all the witty or humorous ideas in the following passages : (1.) " Great on the bench, great in the saddle," " That could as well bind o'er as swaddle :" " Mighty he was at both of these," " And styled of war as well as peace :" " So some rats... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 páginas
...chivalry; Nor put up blow, but that which laid Bight-worshipful on shoulder blade : Chief of domestic knights and errant, Either for chartel or for warrant: Great on the bench, great on the saddle, That could as well bind o'er, as swaddle: Mighty ho was at both of these, And styl'd... | |
| 1853 - 404 páginas
...chivalry ; Nor put up blow, but that which laid Eight-worshipful on shoulder-blade : Chief of domestic knights and errant, Either for chartel or for warrant ; Great on the bench — great on the saddle — That could as well bind o'er as swaddle : Mighty he was at both of these, And styled... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1854 - 292 páginas
...laid Right Worshipful on shoulder-blade ; 20 Chief of domestic knights and errant, Either for chartel3 or for warrant ; Great on the bench, great in the saddle, That could as well bind o'er as swaddle.4 Mighty he was at both of these, And styled of War, as well as Peace (So some rats, of amphibious... | |
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