Hudibras: A Poem, in Three Cantos, Volume 1, Issue 2T. Rickaby, 1793 - 357 pages |
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Page 347
... heav'n divert the fatal omen , For ' tis a prodigy not common , 460 And can no less than the world's end , Or nature's funeral , portend . With that , he fell again to pry Thro ' perspective more wistfully , When , by mischance , the ...
... heav'n divert the fatal omen , For ' tis a prodigy not common , 460 And can no less than the world's end , Or nature's funeral , portend . With that , he fell again to pry Thro ' perspective more wistfully , When , by mischance , the ...
Page 430
... heav'n ; And that's the reason , as some guess , There is no heav'n in marriages ; Two things that naturally prefs Too narrowly , to be at ease : Their bus'nefs there is only love , Which marriage is not like t ' improve ; Love , that's ...
... heav'n ; And that's the reason , as some guess , There is no heav'n in marriages ; Two things that naturally prefs Too narrowly , to be at ease : Their bus'nefs there is only love , Which marriage is not like t ' improve ; Love , that's ...
Page 451
... heav'n of a lover ? I grant , quoth she , there are some few Who take that course , and find it true ; 935 But millions , whom the fame does fentence To heav'n PART III . 451 CANTO I.
... heav'n of a lover ? I grant , quoth she , there are some few Who take that course , and find it true ; 935 But millions , whom the fame does fentence To heav'n PART III . 451 CANTO I.
Page 452
... heav'n b ' another way , repentance . Love's arrows are but fhot at rovers , Tho ' all they hit they turn to lovers , And all the weighty confequents Depend upon more blind events 940 Than gamesters , when they play a set With greatest ...
... heav'n b ' another way , repentance . Love's arrows are but fhot at rovers , Tho ' all they hit they turn to lovers , And all the weighty confequents Depend upon more blind events 940 Than gamesters , when they play a set With greatest ...
Page 505
... in the Stygian ferry , Until he was retriev'd by Sterry , Who , in a falfe erroneous dream , Mistook the New - jerusalem 205 210 215 220 VOL . I. 3 T Profanely for th ' apocryphal , False heav'n at the PART III . 505 CANTO II .
... in the Stygian ferry , Until he was retriev'd by Sterry , Who , in a falfe erroneous dream , Mistook the New - jerusalem 205 210 215 220 VOL . I. 3 T Profanely for th ' apocryphal , False heav'n at the PART III . 505 CANTO II .
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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