Hudibras: A Poem in Three Cantos, Volumes 1-2Rickaby, 1793 |
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... heav'n divert the fatal omen , For ' tis a prodigy not common , And can no lefs than the world's end , 460 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 , And can no lefs than the world's end , 460 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 fome guess , There is no heav'n in marriages ; Two things that naturally press Too narrowly , to be at ease : 550 Their bus'ness there is only love , Which marriage is not like t ' improve ; Love ...
... heav'n ; And that's the reason , as fome guess , There is no heav'n in marriages ; Two things that naturally press Too narrowly , to be at ease : 550 Their bus'ness there is only love , Which marriage is not like t ' improve ; Love ...
Page 451
... heav'n of a lover ? I grant , quoth fhe , there are some few Who take that courfe , 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 fhe , there are some few Who take that courfe , 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 shot at rovers , Tho ' all they hit they turn to lovers , And all the weighty confequents Depend upon more blind events Than gamefters , when they play a set With greatest ...
... heav'n b ' another way , repentance . Love's arrows are but shot at rovers , Tho ' all they hit they turn to lovers , And all the weighty confequents Depend upon more blind events Than gamefters , when they play a set With greatest ...
Page 505
... founder 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 Profanely for th ' apocryphal , False heav'n at the PART III . 505 CANTO II .
... founder 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 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 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