 | Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...and Coral- red withal, In Dents imbattel'd, like a Caftle-Wall: His Bill was Raven-black, and {hone like Jet ; Blue were his Legs, and orient were his Feet; White .were his Nails, like Silver1 to behold, His Body glitt'ring like the burnifh'd Gold, This gentle Cock, for Solace of his... | |
 | John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...'cwas One at Night. High was his Comb, and Coral-red withal, In Dents embattel'd like a Cattle- Wall ; His Bill was Raven-black, and fhone like Jet, Blue...and Orient were his Feet: White were his Nails, like Silver to behold, His Body glitt'ring like the burninYd Gold. ; This gentle Cock, for folace of his... | |
 | Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...and Coral-red withal, In Dents imbattell'd, like a Caftle-wall ; His Kill was Raven-black, and flione like Jet ; Blue were his Legs, and orient were his Feet ; White were his Nails, like Silver to behold, His Bedy glitt'ring like the burnifli'd Gold. ' [Dryd. Cock & the fvs. " CQNCEPTIO... | |
 | Virgin muse - 1722 - 250 pages
...'twas One at Night. High was his Comb, and Coral-red withall, In dents embattl'd like aCaftle Wall •, His Bill was Raven.black, and fhone like Jet, Blue...Orient were his Feet : White were his Nails, like Silver to behold, His Body glitt'ring like the burnifh'dGold. Dryden from Chaucer > Cvck and the Fax.... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 526 pages
...'twas one at night. High was his comb, and coral -red withal, In dents embattell'd like a caftle wall ; His bill was raven-black, and fhone like jet ; Blue...glitt'ring like the burnifh'd gold. This gentle cock, forfolace of his life Six mifles had, befides his lawful wife ; Scandal that fpares no king, tho ne'er... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 396 pages
...'twas one at night. High was his comb, and coral-red withal, In dents embattel-l'd like'a caftle wall ; His bill was raven-black, and fhone like jet; Blue...burnifh'd gold. This gentle cock, for folace of his life Six miffes had, befides his lawful wife; Scandal that fpares no king, tho' ne'er fo good, Says, they... | |
 | John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 392 pages
...'twas one at night. High was his comb, and coral-red withal, In dents embattell'd like a caftle wall ; His bill was raven-black, and fhone like jet; Blue were his legs, and orient were his feet i White were his nails, like filver to behold, His body glitt'ring like the burnifh'd gold. This gentle... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 360 pages
...'twas one at night. High was his comb, and coral-red withal, In dents embattled like a caftle wall ; His bill was raven-black, and fhone like jet ; Blue...orient were his feet : White were his nails, like diver to behold, His body glittering like the burnifh'd gold. This gentle cock, for folace of his life,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 356 pages
...like a caftle wall ; His bill was raven-black, and ftione like jet ; Blue were his* legs, '{hid wier.t were his feet : White were his nails, like filver to behold, His body glittering like the burnifh'd gold. This gentle cock, for folace of his life, Six mirtes had, befides... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 364 pages
...dents embattled like a caflle wall ; His bill was raven-black, and (hone like jet; Blue were his regs, and orient were his feet; White were his nails, like filver to behol l, His body glittering like the burnifh'd gold. This gentle cock, for folace of his life, Six... | |
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twas one at night. High was his comb, and coral-red withal, In dents embattled like a castle wall; His bill was raven-black, and shone like jet; Blue were his legs, and orient were his feet; White were his nails, like silver to behold, His body glittering... 
