 When hard words jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears, And made them fight, like mad or drunk, For Dame Religion, as for punk ; , Whose honesty they all durst swear for, Though not a man of them knew wherefore ; When Gospel-Trumpeter,...  The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art - Page 101856Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1750 - 488 pages
...rout, to battle lounded, And And pulpit, drum ecclefiaftic, Was beat with fift, inftead of a ftick i Then did Sir Knight abandon dwelling, And out he rode a colonelling. 15 A wight he was, whofe very fight wou'd Intitle him, Mirrour of knighthood ; That never bow'd his... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 424 pages
...Withlong-ear'd Rout , to Battle founded , And Pulpit3 Drum Ecclefîaftick , Was beatwith fift , inftead of a Stick : Then did Sir Knight abandon Dwelling, And out he rode a Colonelling. A Wight he was , whofe veryfight wou 'd Entitle hîm, MirroUr of Knighthood ; Jhat never bvw'd .hisftubborn... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 pages
...long-ear 'd Rout , to Battle founded , And Pulpit , Drum Ecclejtaftick , Was beat with fift , injlead ofa Stick : Then did Sir Knight abandon Dwelling, And out he rode a Calonelling. A Wight he was , whofe very fight wou '4 Entitle him , Mirrour of Knighthood ; That never... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 702 pages
...twice ; nor make the fame word to rhime to itfelf. Let any one in our famous burlcfque poem inftead of, Then did Sir Knight abandon dwelling. And out he rode a colonelling, fubftitute yode, and then he will better fee the impropriety of the received reading, and the propriety... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1761 - 570 pages
...Battle for •'., LSNOX ANfc TIL.**.* t '. "' And Pulpit, Drum ecclefiaftic, Was beat with Fift, inftead of a Stick : Then did Sir Knight abandon Dwelling, And out he rode a colonelling. 15 A Wight he was, whofe very Sight wou'd Intitle him, Mirrour of Knighthood; That never bow'd his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 372 pages
...rout, to battle founded; io And pulpit, drum ecclefiaftickv Was beat with fift ir.ftead of a ftick; Then did Sir Knight abandon dwelling, And out he rode a colonelling. A wight Ver. 3.] By bardzvordt, he probably means the cant words ufed by the Prefbytu ians and feftaries... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...rout, to battle founded ; 10 And pulpit,' drum ecclefiaftick, Was beat with fift inftead of a ftick ; Then did Sir Knight abandon dwelling, And out he rode a colonelling. ..A wight Ver. 3.] By lardvierdi, he probably means the cant words ufed by the -Preibytetians and feftaries... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - Science - 1793 - 728 pages
...fubjeft fit to try your wit When you went colonelling. Butler alfo, in the firft Canto of his Hudibras, Then did Sir Knight abandon dwelling, And out he rode a colonelling. Where, the metre requiring the pronunciation of all the fyllables, the latter word of each couplet... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 722 pages
...Gospel.trumpeter, surrounded With long.ear'd rout, to battle sounded'; ' to And pulpit, drum ecclesiastick, Was beat with fist instead of a stick ; Then did Sir...Knight abandon dwelling, And out he rode a colonelling. v. 3.] By bard words, he probably means the cant words used by the Presbyterians and sectaries of those... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1803 - 522 pages
...long-ear'd rout, to battle founded ; And pulpit, drum ceclefiaftie, Was beat with fill inllead of a flick ; Then did Sir Knight abandon dwelling, And out he rode a colonelling *. gether to fmilh him a perfeft coxcomb. V, U. The Knight lif Sir Samuel Luke -was Mr. Butler's hero)... | |
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