 Emperor Caligula, That triumph'd o'er the British sea, Took crabs and oysters prisoners, And lobsters, 'stead of cuirasiers ; Engag'd his legions in fierce bustles, With periwinkles, prawns, and muscles, And led his troops with furious gallops, To charge...  Hudibras: Poëme - Seite 32von Samuel Butler - 1757 - 365 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Butler - 1750 - 488 Seiten
...of Cuirafiers ; Engag'd his Legions in fierce Buftles, With Periwinkles, Prawns, and Mufdes ; i5 And led his Troops with furious Gallops^ To charge whole Regiments of Scallops ; Not like their ancient Way of War, To wait on his triumphal Carr i But when he went to dine or fup,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 Seiten
...of cuirassiers ; Eaeag'd his legions in fierce bustles, With periwinkles, prawns, and muscles, And had talk'd three parts in one ; Whic ; Not like their ancient way of war, To wait on bis triumphal car ; Bat, when he went to dine or sup,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1819 - 390 Seiten
...'stead of cuirassiers; Engag'd his legions in fierce bustles With periwinkles, prawns, and muscles; And led his troops with furious gallops , To charge whole regiments of scallops : Not like their ancient way of war, To wait on his triumphal car ; Comme on jonc à cligne-musette;... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 Seiten
...'stead of cuirasiers ; Engag'd his legions in fierce bustles, With periwinkles, prawns, and muscles, And led his troops with furious gallops, To charge whole regiments of scallops ; Not like their ancient way of war, To wait on his triumphal car; But when he went to dine or sup,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1819 - 584 Seiten
...of cuirassiers : Engag'd his legions in fierce bustles, With periwinkles, prawns, and muscles: And led his troops with furious gallops, To charge whole regiments of scallops : Not like their ancient way of war, 360 365 400 401 But when he went to dine or sup, More bravely... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 Seiten
...'stead of cuirasiers; Kngag'd his legions in fierce bustles, With pcrriwinkles, ptwns, and mussels, And led his troops with furious gallops, To charge whole regiments of scallops; Not like their ancient way of war, To wait on his triumphal car; But when he went to dine or sup, More... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...'stead of cuirasiers; Kngag'd his legions in fierce bustles, With periwinkles, prawns, and musselsl And led his troops with furious gallops, To charge whole regiments of scallops; Not like their ancient way of war, To wait on his triumphal car; But when he went to dine or sup, More... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 Seiten
...o'er the British sea, Engaged his legions in fierce bustles With periwincles, prawns, and muscles, And led his troops with furious gallops, To charge whole regiments of scallops. Hudibnis. The sand is in Scilly glistering, which may be occasioned from freestone mingled with white... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 386 Seiten
...'stead of cuirassiers ; Engaged his legions in fierce bustles With periwinkles, prawns, and mussels, And led his troops, with furious gallops, To charge whole regiments of scallops. Madame, I do, as is my duty Honour the shadow of your shoe-tie. Conven'd at midnight in outhouses,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 Seiten
...'stead of cuirassiers ; Engaged his legions in fierce bustles With periwinkles, prawns, and mussels, And led his troops, with furious gallops, To charge whole regiments of scallops. Madame, I do, as is my duty Honor the shadow of your shoe-tie. Conven'd at midnight in outhouses, To... | |
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