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" As feeble damsels, for his sake, Would have been proud to undertake ; And, bravely ambitious .to redeem The world's loss and their own, Strove who should have the honour to lay down And change a life with him... "
The Posthumous Works of Mr Samuel Butler, (author of Hudibras): Compleat in ... - Page 48
1754 - 319 pages
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Oxford and Cambridge Miscellany Poems

Elijah Fenton - College verse - 1707 - 426 pages
...alas! were taken by Surprize. 10. Never did bold Knight to relieve Diftreffed Dames fuch dreadful Feats atchieve, As feeble Damfels for his fake Would have...to undertake, And bravely ambitious to redeem The Worlds Lofs and their own, Strove who mould have the Honour to lay down And change a Life with him...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volumes 6-7

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 738 pages
...by furprize. X. Never did bold knight, to relieve Diftrefled dames, fuch dreadful feats atchieve rSJ As feeble damfels, for his fake, Would have been proud...redeem The world's lofs and their own, Strove who mould have the honour to lay down l <y, And change a life with him ; But, finding all their hopes in...
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The Works of the English Poets: Butler

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 386 pages
...by furprize. X. Never did bold knight, to relieve Diftreffed dames, fuch dreadful feats atchieve i8j As feeble damfels, for his fake, Would have been proud to undertake j And, bravely ambitious to redeem , The world's lofs and their own, Strove who mould have the honour...
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Poetical Works: With the Life of the Author, Volume 3

Samuel Butler, Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 414 pages
...knight, to relieve Distressed dames, such dreadful feats atchieve As feeble damsels, for his sake, Would have been proud to undertake ; And, bravely ambitious to redeem The world's loss and their own, Strove who should have the honour to lay down And change a life with him; But finding...
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The Genuine Poetical Remains of Samuel Butler: With Notes

Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1827 - 344 pages
...knight, to relieve Distressed dames, such dreadful feats atchieve, As feeble damsels, for his sake, Would have been proud to undertake ; And bravely ambitious to redeem The world's loss and their own, Strove who should have the honour to lay down, OF DU-VAL. 153 Made loud appeals...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler, Volume 2

Samuel Butler - 1835 - 328 pages
...bold knight, to relieve Distressed dames, such dreadful feats achieve As feeble damsels, for his sake, Would have been proud to undertake ; And, bravely ambitious .to redeem The world's loss and their own, Strove who should have the honour to lay down And change a life with him ; But,...
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Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions, Volume 1

Charles Mackay - Fiction - 1841 - 426 pages
...knight, to relieve Distressed dames, such dreadful feats achieve, As feeble damsels, for his sake, Would have been proud to undertake., And, bravely ambitious to redeem The world's loss and their own, Strove who should have the honour to lay down, And change a life with him." Among...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler, Volume 2

Samuel Butler, George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1854 - 318 pages
...knight, to relieve Distressed dames, such dreadful feats achieve, As feeble damsels, for his sake, Would have been proud to undertake ; And bravely ambitious to redeem The world's loss and their own, Strove who should have the honour to lay down, And change a life with him : But...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler: Hudibras (cont'd.) ; Genuine remains ...

Samuel Butler - 1854 - 312 pages
...knight, to relieve Distressed dames, such dreadful feats achieve, As feeble damsels, for his sake, Would have been proud to undertake ; And bravely ambitious to redeem The world's loss and their own, Strove who should have the honour to lay down, And change a life with him : But...
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The poetical works of Samuel Butler, with life and critical diss. by G ...

Samuel Butler - 1877 - 610 pages
...knight, to relieve Distressed dames, such dreadful feats achieve, As feeble damsels, for his sake, Would have been proud to undertake ; And bravely ambitious to redeem The world's loss and their own, Strove who should have the honour to lay down, And change a life with him : But...
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