 Through they were lin'd with many a piece Of ammunition bread and cheese, And fat black-puddings, proper food For warriors that delight in blood : For, as we said, he always chose To carry vittle in his hose, That often tempted rats and mice The ammunition...  Hudibras: Poem - Page 9by Samuel Butler - 1812 - 410 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lewis Carroll - 1998 - 324 pages
...White Knight was suggested by Hudibras, and quoted (1. i. 315 et seq.): For, as we said. He alwayes chose To carry Vittle in his hose. That often tempted Rats, and Mice. . . . On 5 March 1898 R. Brimley Johnson wrote (also in L1terature) quoting a letter from Dodgson dated... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 656 pages
...many a piece Of ammunition bread and cheese, And fat black-puddings, proper food 315 For warriors that delight in blood. For, as we said, he always chose...tempted rats and mice The ammunition to surprise : 320 £99. This line is referable to the comparative whiteness or lightness of some parts of Hudibras's... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1684 - 352 pages
...And fat Black-puddings, proper food For Warriers that delight in Blood ; For, as we said, he alway chose To carry Vittle in his Hose. That often tempted Rats, and Mice, The Ammunition to surprize : And when he put a Hand but in The one or th' other Magazine, They stoutly in defence on't... | |
 | 1844 - 520 pages
...many a. piece Of ammunition bread and cheese, And fat black puddings, proper food For warriors that delight in blood. For, as we said, he always chose To carry victual in his hole, That often tempted rats and mice The ammunition to surprise: And when he put a... | |
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