1605. B. Jonson, Volpone, III. viii. (1607), H 3 b. Mos. O, that his well-driu’n sword Had beene so curteous to haue cleft me downe, Vnto the nauill, ere I liu’d to see [etc.].
c. 1611. Chapman, Iliad, XI. 386. This said, he threw quite through his shield, his fell and well-driuen lance.
