Hudibras: A Poem in Three Cantos, Volume 1Rickaby, 1793 |
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... live on the munificence of their contemporaries , were the loudeft in their remonftrances . Dryden , Oldham , and Otway , while in appearance they complained of the unrewarded merits of our author , ob- liquely lamented their private ...
... live on the munificence of their contemporaries , were the loudeft in their remonftrances . Dryden , Oldham , and Otway , while in appearance they complained of the unrewarded merits of our author , ob- liquely lamented their private ...
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... live in an age of planning ; the last imitated the former poets— “ his poetry is the careless exuberance of a witty imagination and great learning . " Fault has likewife been found , and perhaps juftly , with the too frequent elifions ...
... live in an age of planning ; the last imitated the former poets— “ his poetry is the careless exuberance of a witty imagination and great learning . " Fault has likewife been found , and perhaps juftly , with the too frequent elifions ...
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... lives , The laws , religion , and our wives , Enough at once to lie at stake 725 730 735 For cov'nant , and the caufe's fake ? But in that quarrel dogs and bears , As well as we , muft venture theirs ? This feud , by Jefuits invented ...
... lives , The laws , religion , and our wives , Enough at once to lie at stake 725 730 735 For cov'nant , and the caufe's fake ? But in that quarrel dogs and bears , As well as we , muft venture theirs ? This feud , by Jefuits invented ...
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... live engines ply'd , not staying Until they reach'd the fatal champaign Which th ' enemy did then encamp on ; The dire Pharfalian plain , where battle Was to be wag'd ' twixt puiffant cattle , And fierce auxiliary men , That came to aid ...
... live engines ply'd , not staying Until they reach'd the fatal champaign Which th ' enemy did then encamp on ; The dire Pharfalian plain , where battle Was to be wag'd ' twixt puiffant cattle , And fierce auxiliary men , That came to aid ...
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... lives , Shall fave , or help thee to evade The hand of justice , or this blade , Which I , her fword - bearer , do carry , For civil deed and military . Nor fhall these words of venom base , Which thou haft from their native place , Thy ...
... lives , Shall fave , or help thee to evade The hand of justice , or this blade , Which I , her fword - bearer , do carry , For civil deed and military . Nor fhall these words of venom base , Which thou haft from their native place , Thy ...
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