Hudibras: A Poem, in Three Cantos, Volume 1, Issue 2T. Rickaby, 1793 - 357 pages |
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... drawn to nibble at the bait ; And tho ' it be a two - foot trout , ' Tis with a single hair pull'd out . Others believe no voice t ' an organ So fweet as lawyer's in his bar - gown , Until , with fubtle cobweb - cheats , 10 15 They're ...
... drawn to nibble at the bait ; And tho ' it be a two - foot trout , ' Tis with a single hair pull'd out . Others believe no voice t ' an organ So fweet as lawyer's in his bar - gown , Until , with fubtle cobweb - cheats , 10 15 They're ...
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... draws after him his chain : So tho ' my ancle she has quitted , My heart continues ftill committed ; And like a bail'd and mainpriz'd lover , Altho ' at large , I am bound over : And when I fhall appear in court To plead my cause , and ...
... draws after him his chain : So tho ' my ancle she has quitted , My heart continues ftill committed ; And like a bail'd and mainpriz'd lover , Altho ' at large , I am bound over : And when I fhall appear in court To plead my cause , and ...
Page 339
... draw , 325 Not wine , but more unwholesome law ; To make ' twixt words and lines huge gaps , Wide as meridians in maps ; To fquander paper , and spare ink , Or cheat men of their words , fome think . 330 From this , by merited degrees ...
... draw , 325 Not wine , but more unwholesome law ; To make ' twixt words and lines huge gaps , Wide as meridians in maps ; To fquander paper , and spare ink , Or cheat men of their words , fome think . 330 From this , by merited degrees ...
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... not vent , find out , To gain themselves and th ' art repute ; Draw figures , schemes , and horofcopes , Of Newgate , Bridewell , brokers ' fhops , 345 Of thieves afcendant in the cart , And find out 340 PART II . CANTO III .
... not vent , find out , To gain themselves and th ' art repute ; Draw figures , schemes , and horofcopes , Of Newgate , Bridewell , brokers ' fhops , 345 Of thieves afcendant in the cart , And find out 340 PART II . CANTO III .
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... drawn for figns , have been To th ' houses where the planets inn . It must be supernatural , Unless it be that cannon - ball That , fhot i ' th ' air , point - blank upright , Was borne to that prodigious height , 430 435 VOL . I. Y y ...
... drawn for figns , have been To th ' houses where the planets inn . It must be supernatural , Unless it be that cannon - ball That , fhot i ' th ' air , point - blank upright , Was borne to that prodigious height , 430 435 VOL . I. Y y ...
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againſt agen Altho anſwer b'ing beaſt Becauſe Befide believ'd beſt bus'neſs cafe CANTO cauſe cheat church cloven hoof confcience conſtant courſe deſign devil e'er ears elſe ev'ry faid faints falfe falſe faſt fear feats ferve fhall fhew fide fight fince firſt fome fooner forc'd foul fuch fure graces greateſt haſte heav'n himſelf horſe houſe intereſt itſelf juſt juſtice knight ladies laſt leaſt lefs leſs looſe loſe lover moſt muſt Napier's bones ne'er o'er oaths paſs paſt pleaſe poſt pow'r priſoners prov'd Quoth Hudibras rabble raiſe Ralpho reaſon reduc'd refolv'd reſt reſtore rump ſay ſcorn ſee ſenſe ſerve ſet ſhall ſhape ſhare ſhe ſhould Sidrophel ſome ſpirit ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtill ſtrange ſtrive ſwear themſelves there's Theſe things thofe thoſe thou thro Tis true trepan tricks truſt turn turn'd twas underſtand Unleſs us'd uſe Whachum whoſe worſe wou'd yourſelves