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Hudibras: In Three Parts - Page 14
by Samuel Butler - 1761 - 401 pages
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Hudibras: In Three Parts, Written in the Time of the Late Wars, Volume 1

Samuel Butler - 1744 - 570 pages
...of Ciw/y's Sword ; Beaumont and Fletcher's Elder Brother, aft 5. fc. 1. ^372. As if it durfl not mew its Face. In many defperate Attempts, 370 Of Warrants,...waited on him fo, As Dwarfs upon Knights Errant do. jfr.372. Than Serjeant Bum invading Shoulder.] How wittily does the Poet defcribe an Arreft ? This...
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Hudibras: In Three Parts. Written in the Time of the Late Wars. By Samuel ...

Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 pages
...invading fhoulder. Oft had he ta'en pofieflion, And pris'ners too, or made them run. 575 This fword a dagger had his page, That was but little for his...380 Either for fighting or for drudging. When it had ftabb'd, or broke a head, It would fcrap trenchers, or chip bread. Toaft cheefe or bacon, though it...
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Hudibras: In Three Parts, Written in the Time of the Late Wars, Volume 1

Samuel Butler - 1757 - 496 pages
...Man fuch an ill habit of body, that he u. can never cojne Abroad afte/wvds." Tqt/er N° 1 1, (Mr. B.) 375 This Sword a Dagger had his Page, That was but...Either for Fighting- or for Drudging. When it had ftabb'd, or broke a Head, It would fcrape Trenchers, or chip Bread, Toaft Cheefe or Bacon, tho' it...
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Hudibras: Poëme, Volume 1

Samuel Butler - 1757 - 406 pages
...Serjeant Bum invading Shoulder. Oft had he ta' en pojfejjion , And Prisoners too , or made them run. This Sword a Dagger had his Page , That was but little for his Age : And therefore waited on himfo , As Dwarfs upon Knights Errant do. It was aferviceable Dudgeon , Hither for fighting or for...
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Hudibras: Poëme, Volume 1

Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 pages
...Serjeant Bum invading Shoulder. Oft had he ta'en pofliejjion , And Pris'ners too , or made them run. This Sword a Dagger had his Page , That was but little for his Age : And therefore waited onhimfo , As Dwarfs upon Knights Errant do. It was a fervice able Dudgeon , Hther for fighting or for...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 3

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762 - 464 pages
...him as concave as a cover'd goblet, or a worm-eaten nut. As. you like it, aft 3. fc. io» This (word a dagger had his page, That was but little for his age -, And therefore waited on him fb As dwarfs upon knights-errant do. Hudibras, canto i. Defcription of Hudibras's horfe : ' He was...
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Elements of Criticism: Volume I [-II].

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1765 - 578 pages
...him as concave as a coter'd goblet, or a worm-eaten nut. At you like it, a5l 3. fc, 10, This fword a dagger had his page, That was but little for his...age ; And therefore waited on him fo, As dwarfs upon knights-errant do. Hudibr&s, canto 1. Defcription of Hudibras's horfe : He was well ftay'd, and in...
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Hudibras: In Three Parts. Written in the Time of the Civil Wars. By Samuel ...

Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...had it ta'en pofleffion, And pris'ners too, or made tfiem run. This fword a dagger had his page, 375 That was but little for his age; And therefore waited on him fo, As dwarfs upon knights-errants do.. It was a ferviceable dudgeon,. Either for fighting or for drudging. 380 When it...
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Hudibras, in Three Parts: Written in the Time of the Late Wars, Volume 1

Samuel Butler - 1774 - 254 pages
...(houldcr. . VoL. I. B § Oft had it ta'en pofleifion, And pris'ners too, or made them run. This fword a dagger had his page, That was but little for his...upon knights errant do. It was a ferviceable dudgeon, Either for fighting or for drudging. When it had ftabb'd, or broke a head, It would ferape trenchers,...
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The Works of the English Poets: Butler

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 350 pages
...had it ta'en pofleflion, And prifoners too, or made them run. This fword a dagger had, his page, J7y That was but little for his age, And therefore waited on him fo, As dwarfs upon knights -errant do i It was a ferviceable dudgeon, Either for fighting or for drudging i 380 When it had ftabb'd,. or...
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