Hudibras: A Poem in Three Cantos, Volumes 1-2Rickaby, 1793 |
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... thing is to be got , : 100 . As thou haft prov'd , yet ' tis profane , And finful , when men fwear in vain . Quoth Ralph , not far from hence doth dwell A cunning man , hight Sidrophel , That deals in destiny's dark counsels , And fage ...
... thing is to be got , : 100 . As thou haft prov'd , yet ' tis profane , And finful , when men fwear in vain . Quoth Ralph , not far from hence doth dwell A cunning man , hight Sidrophel , That deals in destiny's dark counsels , And fage ...
Page 328
... when they need ' em . Says Ralpho there's no doubt of that ; Those principles I've quoted late , Prove that the godly may allege For any thing their privilege , 120 125 130 And to the devil himself may go , If they 328 PART II . CANTO III .
... when they need ' em . Says Ralpho there's no doubt of that ; Those principles I've quoted late , Prove that the godly may allege For any thing their privilege , 120 125 130 And to the devil himself may go , If they 328 PART II . CANTO III .
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... things by wrongful names you mention ; The mystic sense of all your terms , That are indeed but magic charms To raise the devil , and mean one thing , And that is downright conjuring ; And in itself more warrantable Than cheat or ...
... things by wrongful names you mention ; The mystic sense of all your terms , That are indeed but magic charms To raise the devil , and mean one thing , And that is downright conjuring ; And in itself more warrantable Than cheat or ...
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... when our speculations tend Above their just and useful end , Altho ' they promise strange and great Discoveries of things far fet , 770 775 780 They are but idle dreams and fancies , And favour 364 PART II . CANTO III .
... when our speculations tend Above their just and useful end , Altho ' they promise strange and great Discoveries of things far fet , 770 775 780 They are but idle dreams and fancies , And favour 364 PART II . CANTO III .
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... things by their own Knowledge , hold nothing's to be known : Those wholesale critics , that in coffee- Houses cry down all philofophy , And will not know upon what ground In nature we our doctrine found , Altho ' with pregnant evidence ...
... things by their own Knowledge , hold nothing's to be known : Those wholesale critics , that in coffee- Houses cry down all philofophy , And will not know upon what ground In nature we our doctrine found , Altho ' with pregnant evidence ...
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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