Hudibras: A Poem in Three Cantos, Volumes 1-2Rickaby, 1793 |
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... Befide , that stripping may prevent What I'm to prove by argument , And justify I have a tail , And that way , too , my proof may fail . Oh ! that I could enucleate , And folve the problems of my fate ; Or find , by necromantic art ...
... Befide , that stripping may prevent What I'm to prove by argument , And justify I have a tail , And that way , too , my proof may fail . Oh ! that I could enucleate , And folve the problems of my fate ; Or find , by necromantic art ...
Page 341
... Befide all this , he ferv'd his master In quality of poetaster , And rhymes appropriate could make To ev'ry month i ' th ' almanack ; When terms begin , and end , could tell , With their returns , in doggerel ; When the Exchequer opes ...
... Befide all this , he ferv'd his master In quality of poetaster , And rhymes appropriate could make To ev'ry month i ' th ' almanack ; When terms begin , and end , could tell , With their returns , in doggerel ; When the Exchequer opes ...
Page 372
... Befide their nonfenfe in tranflating , For want of accidence and Latin ; Like Idus and Calendæ englisht The quarter days , by skilful linguist ; And yet with canting , sleight , and cheat , " Twill ferve their turn to do the feat ; Make ...
... Befide their nonfenfe in tranflating , For want of accidence and Latin ; Like Idus and Calendæ englisht The quarter days , by skilful linguist ; And yet with canting , sleight , and cheat , " Twill ferve their turn to do the feat ; Make ...
Page 406
... befide , Without all poffible evasion , But of the riding dispensation . And therefore , much about the hour The knight , for reafons told before , Refolv'd to leave him to the fury Of justice , and an unpack'd jury , 120 125 The Squire ...
... befide , Without all poffible evasion , But of the riding dispensation . And therefore , much about the hour The knight , for reafons told before , Refolv'd to leave him to the fury Of justice , and an unpack'd jury , 120 125 The Squire ...
Page 422
... Befide - But as h ' was running on , To tell what other feats he ' ad done , The Lady stopt his full career , And told him , now ' twas time to hear , If half those things , faid fhe , be true . They're all , quoth he , I swear by you ...
... Befide - But as h ' was running on , To tell what other feats he ' ad done , The Lady stopt his full career , And told him , now ' twas time to hear , If half those things , faid fhe , be true . They're all , quoth he , I swear by you ...
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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