Peripatetick.”
When such choice oratory has not hit,
When it is, e’en, unanswer’d by a grunt,
’Twould justify tame Job to curse a bit,
And set an Angler swearing, in his punt.
Cholerick Roger could not brook it;—
So seeing a huge brick-bat, up he took it;
And aiming, like a marksman at a crow,
Plump on the breast he hit his deadly foe;
Who fell, like Pedants’ periods, to the ground,—