Hudibras: A Poem in Three Cantos, Volumes 1-2Rickaby, 1793 |
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Page 373
... caft the ' verfal world's nativity , And made the infant stars confess , Like fools or children , what they please . Some calculate the hidden fates Of monkeys , puppy - dogs , and cats ; Some running nags , and fighting cocks ; Some ...
... caft the ' verfal world's nativity , And made the infant stars confess , Like fools or children , what they please . Some calculate the hidden fates Of monkeys , puppy - dogs , and cats ; Some running nags , and fighting cocks ; Some ...
Page 394
... Caft up to what it does amount , And place the bigg'st to your account ; That all those stories that are laid Too truly to you , and those made , 85 90 95 100 Are now still charg'd upon your score , And leffer 394 HUDIBRAS TO SIDROPHEL .
... Caft up to what it does amount , And place the bigg'st to your account ; That all those stories that are laid Too truly to you , and those made , 85 90 95 100 Are now still charg'd upon your score , And leffer 394 HUDIBRAS TO SIDROPHEL .
Page 516
... caft about All ways he could t ' enfure his throat , And hither came , t ' obferve and smoke What courses other riskers took , 415 And to the utmost do his best To fave himself , and hang the rest . 420 To match this faint there was ...
... caft about All ways he could t ' enfure his throat , And hither came , t ' obferve and smoke What courses other riskers took , 415 And to the utmost do his best To fave himself , and hang the rest . 420 To match this faint there was ...
Page 529
... caft their fins , As easy as ferpents do their skins , That in a while grow out agen , In peace they turn mere carnal men , And from the most refin'd of faints , As nat❜rally grow miscreants 650 As barnacles turn foland geefe In th ...
... caft their fins , As easy as ferpents do their skins , That in a while grow out agen , In peace they turn mere carnal men , And from the most refin'd of faints , As nat❜rally grow miscreants 650 As barnacles turn foland geefe In th ...
Page 604
... caft defign ferve afterwards , As gamesters tear their losing cards . Befide , our bangs of man and beaft Are fit for nothing now but reft , And for a while will not be able To rally , and prove ferviceable : And therefore I , with ...
... caft defign ferve afterwards , As gamesters tear their losing cards . Befide , our bangs of man and beaft Are fit for nothing now but reft , And for a while will not be able To rally , and prove ferviceable : And therefore I , with ...
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