Or Catch that airy fugitive called wit.
Harte.
Fugitive from justice (Law), one who, having committed a crime in one
jurisdiction, flees or escapes into another to avoid punishment.
Fu"gi*tive*ly, adv. In a fugitive manner.
Fu"gi*tive*ness, n. The quality or condition of being fugitive;
evanescence; volatility; fugacity; instability.