| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1853 - 542 páginas
...worm-eaten nut. As You Likt It, Act III. Sc. 4. This sword a dagger had his page, That was but liule for his age; And therefore waited on him so, As dwarfs upon knights-errant do. Hudifiras, Canto 1. Description of Hudibras's horse : He was well stay'd, and in... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1854 - 292 páginas
...Bum invading shoulder. Oft had it ta'en possession, 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 on him so, As dwarfs upon knights-errant do : It was a serviceable dudgeon,1 Either for fighting or for drudging : sso When it... | |
| Samuel Butler, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 296 páginas
...Bum invading shoulder. Oft had it ta'en possession, And pris'uers too, or made them run. This sword a dagger had, his page, That was but little for his...age, And therefore waited on him so, As dwarfs upon knights-errant do : It was a serviceable dudgeon,1 Either for fighting or for drudging : sso When it... | |
| John Frost - 1855 - 462 páginas
...invading shoulder ; Oft had it ta'en possession, . 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 him so, As dwarfs upon knights-errant do : 18 It was a serviceable dudgeon, Either for fighting or for drudging: When it had... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1856 - 590 páginas
...Bum invading shoulder: Oft had it ta'en possession, And prisoners too, or made them run. This sword a dagger had his page, That was but little for his...serviceable dudgeon, Either for fighting, or for drudging: When it had stabb'd or broke a head, It would scrape trenches, or chip bread; Toast cheese or bacon,... | |
| 1856 - 754 páginas
...Bum invading shoulder : Oft had it ta'en possession, 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 him so, As' dwarfs upon knights-errant do: It was a serviceable dudgeon, Either for fighting, or for drudging : • When it... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 páginas
...Compound for sins they are inclined to, By damning those they have no mind to. His DAGGER. This sword a dagger had his page, That was but little for his...age; And therefore waited on him so As dwarfs upon knights-errant do: It was a serviceable dudgeon, Either for fighting, or for drudging: When it nad... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1857 - 374 páginas
...had it ta'en possession, And pris'ners too, or made them run. This sword a dagger had, his page, 375 That was but little for his age, And therefore waited on him so As dwarfs upon knights-errant do. It was a serviceable dudgeon, Either for fighting or for drudging: 38o When it had... | |
| Shuttleworth family - 1857 - 334 páginas
...dagger handsomely at thy back. In Hudibras we arc told — This sword a dagger had, his page, Which was but little for his age ; And therefore waited on him so As dwarfs upon knights-errant do. That is, behind. (Nares.) In Elizabeth's reign the rapier and dagger were often... | |
| 1857 - 330 páginas
...dagger handsomely at thy back. In Hudibras we arc told — • This sword a dagger had, his page, Which was but little for his age ; And therefore waited on him so As dwarfa upon knights-errant do. That is, behind. (Nares.) In Elizabeth's reign the rapier and dagger... | |
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