Hudibras: A Poem in Three Cantos, Volumes 1-2Rickaby, 1793 |
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Page 361
... states to govern by ; And this is what we take in hand , By pow'rful art , to understand ; Which , how we have perform'd , all Can speak th ' events of our presages . ages 710 715 720 725 1 Have we not lately in the moon , Found PART II ...
... states to govern by ; And this is what we take in hand , By pow'rful art , to understand ; Which , how we have perform'd , all Can speak th ' events of our presages . ages 710 715 720 725 1 Have we not lately in the moon , Found PART II ...
Page 368
... Plato deny'd the world can be Govern'd without geometry ; 835 840 845 850 For money b'ing the common scale Of things by measure , weight , and tale , In all th ' affairs of church and state , 368 PART II . CANTO III .
... Plato deny'd the world can be Govern'd without geometry ; 835 840 845 850 For money b'ing the common scale Of things by measure , weight , and tale , In all th ' affairs of church and state , 368 PART II . CANTO III .
Page 369
... state , ' Tis both the balance and the weight : Then much less can it be without Divine aftrology made out , That puts the other down in worth , As far as heaven's above earth . These reasons , quoth the knight , I grant Are something ...
... state , ' Tis both the balance and the weight : Then much less can it be without Divine aftrology made out , That puts the other down in worth , As far as heaven's above earth . These reasons , quoth the knight , I grant Are something ...
Page 371
... states depend Upon the tip o ' th ' bear's tail's end ; That as the whifk'd it t'wards the fun , Strow'd mighty empires up and down ; Which others fay must need be false , Because your true bears have no tails . Some fay , the Zodiac ...
... states depend Upon the tip o ' th ' bear's tail's end ; That as the whifk'd it t'wards the fun , Strow'd mighty empires up and down ; Which others fay must need be false , Because your true bears have no tails . Some fay , the Zodiac ...
Page 379
... state's part , To be expos'd i̇ ' th ' end to suffer By fuch a braggadocio huffer . Huffer , quoth Hudibras , this sword 1030 1035 Shall down thy false throat cram that word ; Ralpho , make haste , and call an officer , To apprehend ...
... state's part , To be expos'd i̇ ' th ' end to suffer By fuch a braggadocio huffer . Huffer , quoth Hudibras , this sword 1030 1035 Shall down thy false throat cram that word ; Ralpho , make haste , and call an officer , To apprehend ...
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againſt agen Altho anſwer b'ing beaſt Becauſe believ'd beſt bus'nefs CANTO caſe cauſe cheat church cloſe confcience conſtant courſe deſign devil e'er ears elſe ev'ry faid faints falfe falſe faſt fave fear feats ferve fhew fide fight fince firſt fome fooner forc'd foul ftill fuch fure graces greateſt haſte heav'n himſelf honour horſe houſe inſtead intereſt itſelf juſt juſtice knight ladies laſt leaſt lefs leſs looſe loſe lover moſt muſt myſelf Napier's bones ne'er o'er oaths paſs paſt pleaſe pow'r priſoners prov'd Quoth Hudibras rabble raiſe Ralpho reaſon reduc'd refolv'd reſtore rump ſay ſee ſenſe ſerve ſet ſhall ſhape ſhare ſhe ſhould Sidrophel ſome ſpirit ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtay 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