Hudibras: A Poem, in Three Cantos, Volume 1, Issue 1Rickaby, 1793 - 317 pages |
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Page iii
... corrupting their morals or their health : this , though foreign to my present . purpose , the respect and affection I bear to my neighbours extorted from me .. How long Mr. Butler continued under his care is not AUTHOR OF HUDIBRAS .
... corrupting their morals or their health : this , though foreign to my present . purpose , the respect and affection I bear to my neighbours extorted from me .. How long Mr. Butler continued under his care is not AUTHOR OF HUDIBRAS .
Page xi
... bear that name at Rome , were not raised by the emperors whofe names they bear ( fuch as Trajan , Titus , & c . ) but were decreed by the Senate , and built at the ex- pence of the public ; for that glory is loft , which any man designs ...
... bear that name at Rome , were not raised by the emperors whofe names they bear ( fuch as Trajan , Titus , & c . ) but were decreed by the Senate , and built at the ex- pence of the public ; for that glory is loft , which any man designs ...
Page xii
... bear hard only upon the difgraceful part of each profeffion , and upon false learning in general : this was a favourite subject with him , but no man had a greater regard for , or was a better judge of the worthy part of the three ...
... bear hard only upon the difgraceful part of each profeffion , and upon false learning in general : this was a favourite subject with him , but no man had a greater regard for , or was a better judge of the worthy part of the three ...
Page xx
... Bear , of the Skimmington , Hudibras's converfa- tions with the Lawyer and Sidrophel , and his long disputations with Ralpho and the Widow . The verfe confifts of eight fyllables , or four feet , a measure which , in unskilful hands ...
... Bear , of the Skimmington , Hudibras's converfa- tions with the Lawyer and Sidrophel , and his long disputations with Ralpho and the Widow . The verfe confifts of eight fyllables , or four feet , a measure which , in unskilful hands ...
Page xxx
... bear , whom he routs , which represents the parliament getting the better of the king ; after this great victory , he courts a widow for her jointure , that is the riches and power of the kingdom ; being scorned by her , he retires ...
... bear , whom he routs , which represents the parliament getting the better of the king ; after this great victory , he courts a widow for her jointure , that is the riches and power of the kingdom ; being scorned by her , he retires ...
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