Nor trod upon the ground so soft ; And as that beast would kneel and stoop (Some write) to take his rider up ; So Hudibras his ('tis well known) Would often do, to set him down. English Etymology - Page 36de George William Lemon - 1783 - 693 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1772 - 398 pages
...Spaniaid whipt: And yet fo fiery, he would bound As if he griev'd to touch the giound : That Caefar's horfe, who, as fame goes, Had corns upon his feet and toes, Was not by half fo tender hooft, Nor trod upon the groun.i fo foft. And as that beaft would kneel and ftoop, (Some write, to... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...whipp'd: 430 And yet fo fiery, he wou'd bound, As it he griev'd to touch the ground : That Czflir's horfe, who, as fame goes, Had corns upon his feet and toes, Was not by half fo tender-hooft, 4 J$ Nor trod upon the ground fo foft. And as that beaft would kneel and ftoop (Some... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 372 pages
...Spaniard whipt; 43* And yet fo fiery, he would bound As if he griev'd to touch the ground; That Caefar's horfe, who, as fame goes, Had corns upon his feet and toes, 'Was not by half fo tender-hooft, 4.5 5 Nor trod upon the ground fo foft; And as that beaft would kneel and ftoop (Some... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 338 pages
...Spaniard whipt; 4.39 And yet fo fiery, he would bound As if he griev'd to touch the ground ; That Csefar's horfe, who, as fame goes. Had corns upon his feet and toes, Was nor by half fo tender-hoof t, 4.5. Nor trod upon the ground fo foft ; And as that beaft would kneel... | |
| George William Lemon - 1783 - 710 pages
...who was — — •— fo fiery, he would bound, As if he griev'd to touch the ground ; That Caeiar's horfe, who, as fame goes, Had corns upon his feet...trod upon the ground fo foft :— — And as that bead would kneel andfioop, (Some write) to take his rider up -, So Hudibras his ('tis well known) Would... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1788 - 590 pages
...whipt : And yet fo fiery, he would bound As if he griev'd to touch the ground : That Carfar's horfa, who, as fame goes, * Had corns upon his feet and toes, Was not by half fo tender hooft, Nor trod upon the ground fo foft. And as that beafl would kneel and floop, (Some wrke) to take... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...Spaniard whipt ; 430 And yet fo fiery, he would bound As if he griev'd to touch the ground ; That Caefar's horfe, who, as fame goes, Had corns upon his feet and toes, • Was not by half fo tender-hooft, 435 Nor trod upon the ground fo foft ; And as that beaft would kneel and ftoop (Some... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...whipt; And yet fo fiery he would bound As if he griev'd to touch the ground ; That ( '.• i/.i - hnrfe, who, as fame goes, Had corns upon his feet and toes, Was not by half fo tender kooft, Nor trod upon the ground fo foft ; And as that beaft would kneel and {loop (Some write) to take... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 722 pages
...whipt ; 430 And yet so fiery, he wou'd bound As if he griev'd to touch the ground; That Ca'sar's horse, who, as fame goes, Had corns upon his feet and toes, Was no , by half, so tender hooft, 435 Nor trod upon the ground so soft ; And as that beast would kneel... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1803 - 522 pages
...Csefar's horfe, who, as tame goes, Had eorns upon his feet and toes, Was not by half fo tender hooft, 435 Nor trod upon the ground fo foft ; And as that beaft would kneel and ftoop (Some write) to take his rider up ; So Hudibras his ('tis well known) Would often do to fet... | |
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