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 - Page 2by Samuel Butler - 1709 - 226 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 pages
...chivalry ; Kor put up blow, but that which laid 20 Right-worfhipful on fhoulder-blade : Chief of domefiic knights and errant, Either for chartel or for warrant : Great on the bench, great in the faddle, That could as well bind o'er, as fwaddle ; • 25 Mighty he was at both of thefe, And ftil'd... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1761 - 570 pages
...any thing but Chivalry ; Nor put up Blow, but that which laid 20 Right worfhipful on Shoulder-Blade : Chief of domeftick Knights and Errant, Either for...Warrant : Great on the Bench, great in the Saddle, That b could as well bind o'er, as fwaddle j 25 Mighty he was at both of thefe, And ftyl'd of War, as well... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 372 pages
...Chivalry, Nor put up blow, but that which laid Right Worfhipful on moulder-blade; zo Chief of domeftic knights and errant, Either for chartel or for warrant; Great on the bench, great in the fadSle, That could as well bind o'er as fwaddle i Mighty he was at both of thefe, »5 And ftyl'd of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 pages
...domcftic knights and errant, Either for chartel or for warrant; Great on the bench, great in the faddle, That could as well bind o'er as fwaddle ; Mighty he was at both of thefe, z5 And ftyl'd of War, as well as Peace (So fome rats, of amphibious nature, Are either for the land... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...Chivalry, Nor put up blow, but that which laidRight Worfhipful on fhoulder-blade ; 20 Chief of domeftic knights and errant, Either for chartel or for warrant ; Great on the bench, great in the faddle,That could as well bind o'er as fwaddle ; . Mighty he was at both of thefe, 2; And ftyl'd of... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 722 pages
...chivalry, Nor put up blow, but that which laid Knight Worshipful on shoulder blade; 20 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, $5 And sty I'd of War, as well as Peace : (So some rats,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...Chivalry, Nor put up blow, but that which laid Right Worfliipful on ihoulder-blade ; Chief of domeftic knights and errant, Either for chartel or for warrant ; Great on the bench, great in the faddle, That could as well bind o'er as fwaddle; Mighty he was at both of thefe, And ftyj'd of War,... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1801 - 528 pages
...i9, Nor put up blow, but that which laid 20 Right Worfliipful on fhoulder-blade: Chief of domeftic knights and errant, Either for chartel or for warrant: Great on the bench, great in the faddle, That could as well bind o'er as fwaddle: 55 Mighty he was at both of thefe, And flyl'd of war... | |
| George Campbell - 1801 - 462 pages
...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 - i . i -j • - .j r ^ L * Hudibras, Part II. Canto 2. Sect. I. Of wit. Mighty he... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1803 - 522 pages
...chivalry, Nor put up blow, but that which laid Knight worfliipful on moulder blade; 10 Chief of domeftic knights and errant, Either for chartel or for warrant ; Great on the bench, great in the faddle, That could as well bind o'er as fwaddle l Mighty he was at both of thefe, 15 And ftyl'd of... | |
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