Hudibras: A Poem in Three Cantos, Volume 1Rickaby, 1793 |
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Page ii
... most zealous royalist , and spent great part of his fortune in the cause , be- ing the only person exempted from the benefit of the treaty , when Worcester furrendered to the parliament in the year 1646. Our poet's father was ...
... most zealous royalist , and spent great part of his fortune in the cause , be- ing the only person exempted from the benefit of the treaty , when Worcester furrendered to the parliament in the year 1646. Our poet's father was ...
Page vi
... most excellent prince King Henry the Eighth , and Dame Anne his wife : another in remembrance of Nicholas Luke , and his wife , with five fons and four daughters . On a flat ftone in the chancel is written , Here lieth the body of ...
... most excellent prince King Henry the Eighth , and Dame Anne his wife : another in remembrance of Nicholas Luke , and his wife , with five fons and four daughters . On a flat ftone in the chancel is written , Here lieth the body of ...
Page xi
... most stately triumphal arch in memory of his victories , and the great actions which he has performed : but , if I am not mistaken , those edifices which bear that name at Rome , were not raised by the emperors whofe names they bear ...
... most stately triumphal arch in memory of his victories , and the great actions which he has performed : but , if I am not mistaken , those edifices which bear that name at Rome , were not raised by the emperors whofe names they bear ...
Page xxxiv
... most learned and ingenious writers in our language ; and , if the editor's true and obvious motives . will not avail to excufe him , he muft plead guilty . The frequent pleasure and amufement he had received from the perufal of the poem ...
... most learned and ingenious writers in our language ; and , if the editor's true and obvious motives . will not avail to excufe him , he muft plead guilty . The frequent pleasure and amufement he had received from the perufal of the poem ...
Page 6
... wanted ; But much of either wou'd afford To many , that had not one word . For Hebrew roots , although they're found To flourish most in barren ground , 50 55 6.0 He had fuch plenty , as fuffic'd To make fome 6 PART I. CANTO I.
... wanted ; But much of either wou'd afford To many , that had not one word . For Hebrew roots , although they're found To flourish most in barren ground , 50 55 6.0 He had fuch plenty , as fuffic'd To make fome 6 PART I. CANTO I.
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