| Samuel Butler - 1709 - 654 pages
...Bench, Great in the Saddle, That could as well bind o'er, as fwaddle. Mighty he was at both of thefe, And ftyl'd of War as well as Peace'. (So fome Rats of Amphibious Nature, Arefeither for the Laud or Water.) But * But here our Authors make a Doubt, Whether he were more Wife,... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1744 - 570 pages
...and throwing down hi(; Gantlet, fays, •' I take it up, and by J^iis Sword I fwear — Which gentty Are either for the Land or Water.) But here our Authors make a doubt, 30 Whether he were more wife or flout. Some hold the one, and fome the other ; But howfoe'er they make... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1750 - 488 pages
...great in the faddle, That b could as well bind o'er, as fwaddle ; 15 Mighty he was at both of thefe, And ftyl'd of war, as well as peace. (So fome rats...land or water.) But here our authors make a doubt, 30 Whether he were more wife or ftout. Some hold the one, and fome the other ; But howfoe'er they make... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 pages
...faddle, That could as well bind o'er, as fwaddle ; • 25 Mighty he was at both of thefe, And ftil'd of war as well as peace. (So fome rats, of amphibious...land or water.) But here our authors make a doubt, 50 Whether he were more wife or ftout^ Some hold the one, and fome the other : But howfoe'er they make... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1757 - 496 pages
...bind o'er, as fwaddle : 25 Mighty he was at both of thefe, And flyl'd otWar as well as Peace. (Sofome Rats of amphibious nature, Are either for the Land or Water.) But here our Authors make a Doubt, 30 Whether he were more wife or flout. Some hold the one, and fome the other ; But howfoe'er they make... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1757 - 424 pages
...cœur & fa cervelle A juger, ou vuider querelle ; (6) A iii Mighty he vas at both of thefe , And flyl'd of War as well as Peace. ( So fome Rats of Amphibious Nature, Are either for the Ltmd or Water. ) But here our Attthars make a, dottbt , Whether he were more wife or ftout. Some hold... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 350 pages
...bench, great in the faddle, That could as well bind o'er as fwaddle ; Mighty he was at both of thefe, And ftyl'd of War, as well as Peace (So fome rats,...amphibious nature, Are either for the land or water) i But here our Authors make a doubt Whether he were more wife or ftout i 30' Some hold the one, and... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...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 War, as well as Peace ,^So fome rats, of amphibious nature,. Are either for tne land or water) ; But here our Authors make a doubt Whether he were more, wife or ftoat :- ,o Some... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 722 pages
...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, of amphibious nature, Are either for the land...here our Authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise or stout : 5o Some hold the one, and come the other, But, howsoe'er they make a pother, peregrinations... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...o'er as fwaddle; Mighty he was at both of thefe, And ftyj'd of War, as well as Peace (So fume rars, of amphibious nature, Are either for the land or water) : But here our Authors make a dmibt Whether he were more wife or ftont : Some hold the one, and forac the other, But, howfoe'er they... | |
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