Hudibras: A Poem, in Three Cantos, Volume 1, Issue 2T. Rickaby, 1793 - 357 pages |
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Page 328
... means do fail , And have no pow'r to work on ale ; When butter does refuse to come , And love proves cross and humourfome ; To him with questions , and with urine , They for discov'ry flock , or curing . Quoth Hudibras , this Sidrophel ...
... means do fail , And have no pow'r to work on ale ; When butter does refuse to come , And love proves cross and humourfome ; To him with questions , and with urine , They for discov'ry flock , or curing . Quoth Hudibras , this Sidrophel ...
Page 342
... mean rogues beat Hemp for the service of the great , So Whachum beat his dirty brains . T ' advance his master's fame and gains , And like the devil's oracles , Put into dogg'rel rhymes his fpells , Which , over ev'ry month's blank page ...
... mean rogues beat Hemp for the service of the great , So Whachum beat his dirty brains . T ' advance his master's fame and gains , And like the devil's oracles , Put into dogg'rel rhymes his fpells , Which , over ev'ry month's blank page ...
Page 350
... Mean - while the knight was making water , Before he fell upon the matter ; Which having done , the wizard steps in , To give him a suitable reception ; But kept his business at a bay , Till Whachum put him in the way ; Who having now ...
... Mean - while the knight was making water , Before he fell upon the matter ; Which having done , the wizard steps in , To give him a suitable reception ; But kept his business at a bay , Till Whachum put him in the way ; Who having now ...
Page 352
... means , fir , quoth Sidrophel , The stars your coming did foretel ; I did expect you here , and knew , Before you spake , your business too . Quoth Hudibras , make that appear , And I fhall credit whatfoe'er You tell me after , on your ...
... means , fir , quoth Sidrophel , The stars your coming did foretel ; I did expect you here , and knew , Before you spake , your business too . Quoth Hudibras , make that appear , And I fhall credit whatfoe'er You tell me after , on your ...
Page 354
... mean one thing , And that is downright conjuring ; And in itself more warrantable Than cheat or canting to a rabble , Or putting tricks upon the moon , Which by confed'racy are done . Your ancient conjurers were wont 595 To make her ...
... mean one thing , And that is downright conjuring ; And in itself more warrantable Than cheat or canting to a rabble , Or putting tricks upon the moon , Which by confed'racy are done . Your ancient conjurers were wont 595 To make her ...
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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