 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...  Hudibras: A Poem - Page 10by Samuel Butler - 1822 - 494 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 pages
...peevish , croff, and fplenetick , Than Dog diftract , or Monkey Jtck. , That with more Care keep Holy-day The wrong , than others the right way : Compound for Sins they are inclin'd to , "By damning thofi they htrve no mind to. Still fo perverfe andappojtte , As if they worship 'd God... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 406 pages
...peevish , croff, and fplenerick , Than Dog diftraft , or Monkey jlat. That with more Care keep Holy-day The wrong, than others the right way : Compound for Sins they are inclin 'd to , Sy damning thofe they have no mind to. Still fo perver fe and oppojite , As if they... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...finding fomewhat fiill amifs ; More peevifh, crofs, and fplenetic, Than dog difrratf, or monkey fick; , That with more care keep holiday The wrong, than others the right way: Compound for fins they are inclin'd to, 115 By damning thofe they have no mind to; Still fo perverfe and oppofite,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1774 - 254 pages
...(inding fomewhat ftill amifs: More peevi(h, crofs, and fplenetic. Than dog diftract, or monkey fick. That with more care keep holiday The wrong, than others the right way : Compound for fins they are inclin'd to, By damning thofe they have no mind to. Still fo perverfe and oppofite, As... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...finding fomewhat ftill amifc ; More peevifh, crofs, and fplenetit, Than dog did n it, or monkey fick ; That with more care keep holiday The wrong, than others the right way; Compound for fins they are inclin'd to. By damning thofe they have no mind to : Still fo perverfe and oppofite,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 722 pages
...Reformation, Which always must becarry'd on, 'And still be doing, never done; As if Religion were intended 205 For nothing else but to be mended; A sect whose chief...somewhat still amiss; 210 More peevish, cross, and splenetie, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; Holdenby : for when his Majesty asked him for a sight... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1801 - 528 pages
...finding fomewhat ftill amifs: More peevilh, crofs, and fplenetic, Than dog diftradt, or monkey fick. That with more care keep holiday The wrong, than others the right way: 315 Compound for fins they are inclin'd to, By damning thofe they have no mind to. Still fo perverfe... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1805 - 440 pages
...Which always must be carry'd on, And still be doing, never done : As if Religion were intended 205 Jpr nothing else but to be mended. A sect whose chief...amiss : •. .' • ;210 More peevish, cross, and splenetick, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That with more care keep holy-day The wrong, than others... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Thomas Park - 1808 - 506 pages
...mnst be carried on, And still be doing, never done ; As if Religion were intended For nothing else bnt to be mended : A sect ''"' whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies ; In railing ont with that or this, And linding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1809 - 448 pages
...else bnt to be mended. A sect whose chief devotion lit s In odd perverse antipathies; In falling ont with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss: 210 More peevish, cross, and splenetick, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; . That with more care keep holy-day The wrong, than... | |
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