Hudibras, a Poem, Volume 1W. Lewis, 21, Finch-lane, 1819 - English poetry |
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... dog distract , or monkey sick ; That with more care keep holiday The wrong , than others the right way : Compound for sins they are inclin'd to , By damning those they have no mind to ; Still so perverse and opposite , As if they ...
... dog distract , or monkey sick ; That with more care keep holiday The wrong , than others the right way : Compound for sins they are inclin'd to , By damning those they have no mind to ; Still so perverse and opposite , As if they ...
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... dog and bear ; As he believ'd h ' was bound to do In conscience and commission too ; 716 te dal n'vos 104 ni m low eA T And therefore thus bespoke the Squire : We that are wisely mounted higher Than constables in curule with , yd bust ...
... dog and bear ; As he believ'd h ' was bound to do In conscience and commission too ; 716 te dal n'vos 104 ni m low eA T And therefore thus bespoke the Squire : We that are wisely mounted higher Than constables in curule with , yd bust ...
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... dogs and bears , } , As well as we , must venture theirs ? This feud by Jesuits invented , By evil council is fomented ; There is a Machiavilian plot , ( Though ev'ry nare olfact is not , ) A deep design in't to divide The well affected ...
... dogs and bears , } , As well as we , must venture theirs ? This feud by Jesuits invented , By evil council is fomented ; There is a Machiavilian plot , ( Though ev'ry nare olfact is not , ) A deep design in't to divide The well affected ...
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... ' Egyptians worshipp'd dogs , and for 773 Their faith made internecine war : Others ador'd a rat , and some For that church suffer'd martyrdom ; VOL . I. D The Indians fought for the truth Of th ' elephant CANTO I. 39 HUDIBRAS.
... ' Egyptians worshipp'd dogs , and for 773 Their faith made internecine war : Others ador'd a rat , and some For that church suffer'd martyrdom ; VOL . I. D The Indians fought for the truth Of th ' elephant CANTO I. 39 HUDIBRAS.
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... dogs ; Just so , by our example , cattle . Learn to give one another battle . We read in Nero's time , the Heathen , 795 When they destroy'd the Christian brethren , They sew'd them in the skins of bears , And then set dogs about their ...
... dogs ; Just so , by our example , cattle . Learn to give one another battle . We read in Nero's time , the Heathen , 795 When they destroy'd the Christian brethren , They sew'd them in the skins of bears , And then set dogs about their ...
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Page 411 - All this ! ay, more : fret till your proud heart break ; Go show your slaves how choleric you are, And make your bondmen tremble. Must I budge ? Must I observe you ? must I stand and crouch Under your testy humour ? By the gods, You shall digest the venom of your spleen, Though it do split you...
Page 2 - H' had hard words ready to show why, And tell what rules he did it by ; Else when with greatest art he spoke, You'd think he talk'd like other folk ; For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools.
Page lx - For shame !" said he to the Parliament; "get you gone; give place to honester men ; to those who will more faithfully discharge their trust. You are no longer a Parliament; I tell you, you are no longer a Parliament. The Lord has done with you: he has chosen other instruments for carrying on his work." Sir Harry Vane exclaiming against this proceeding, he cried with a loud voice, " O Sir Harry Vane! Sir Harry Vane ! The Lord deliver me from Sir Harry Vane!
Page 334 - But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks! It is the east, and Juliet is the sun ! — Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief, That thou her maid art far more fair than she...
Page 7 - A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies, In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick...
Page lvi - There is, sir, but one stage more, which though turbulent and troublesome, is yet a very short one. Consider, it will soon carry you a great way; it will carry you from earth to heaven; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory.
Page 266 - Enlarged winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty.
Page 2 - He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination : All this by syllogism true, In mood and figure he would do. For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope : And when he happen'd to break off I' th" middle of his speech, or cough, H...
Page lxxii - Th' adventure of the bear and fiddle Is sung, but breaks off in the middle. When civil fury first grew high, And men fell out, they knew not why; When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears...
Page 7 - ... devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies; In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss: More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick. That with more care keep Holy-day The wrong...