Hudibras: A Poem, in Three Cantos, Volume 1, Issue 2T. Rickaby, 1793 - 357 pages |
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Page 358
... false , or myftic , Or not intelligible , or sophistic ? ' Tis not antiquity , nor author , 655 660 That makes truth truth , altho ' time's daughter ; ' Twas he that put her in the pit , Before he pull'd her out of it ; And as he eats ...
... false , or myftic , Or not intelligible , or sophistic ? ' Tis not antiquity , nor author , 655 660 That makes truth truth , altho ' time's daughter ; ' Twas he that put her in the pit , Before he pull'd her out of it ; And as he eats ...
Page 371
... false , Because your true bears have no tails . Some fay , the Zodiac conftellations Have long fince chang'd their antic stations Above a fign , and prove the fame In Taurus now , once in the Ram ; 890 895 900 Affirm'd the Trigons chop ...
... false , Because your true bears have no tails . Some fay , the Zodiac conftellations Have long fince chang'd their antic stations Above a fign , and prove the fame In Taurus now , once in the Ram ; 890 895 900 Affirm'd the Trigons chop ...
Page 378
... false knaves and cheats , Impostors , jugglers , counterfeits , I'll make them ferve for perpendic'lars , As true as e'er were us'd by bricklayers : 1020 They're guilty , by their own confeffions , Of felony , and at the feffions , Upon ...
... false knaves and cheats , Impostors , jugglers , counterfeits , I'll make them ferve for perpendic'lars , As true as e'er were us'd by bricklayers : 1020 They're guilty , by their own confeffions , Of felony , and at the feffions , Upon ...
Page 379
... false throat cram that word ; Ralpho , make hafte , and call an officer , To apprehend this stygian fophifter ; Mean while I'll hold ' em at a bay , Left he and Whachum run away . But Sidrophel , who from the aspect Of Hudibras , did ...
... false throat cram that word ; Ralpho , make hafte , and call an officer , To apprehend this stygian fophifter ; Mean while I'll hold ' em at a bay , Left he and Whachum run away . But Sidrophel , who from the aspect Of Hudibras , did ...
Page 393
... false , To help your own bad naturals ? But still the more you strive t ' appear , Are found to be the wretcheder : For fools are known by looking wise , As men find woodcocks by their eyes . Hence ' tis because ye ' ve gain'd o ' th ...
... false , To help your own bad naturals ? But still the more you strive t ' appear , Are found to be the wretcheder : For fools are known by looking wise , As men find woodcocks by their eyes . Hence ' tis because ye ' ve gain'd o ' th ...
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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