Hudibras: A Poem, in Three Cantos, Volume 1, Issue 1Rickaby, 1793 - 317 pages |
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Page ii
... church of Worcester , near the north pillar , at the foot of the steps which lead to the choir . He was born 1562 , appointed schoolmaster 1586 , made prebendary 1619 , died 1626. The inscription in capitals , on a mural stone , now ...
... church of Worcester , near the north pillar , at the foot of the steps which lead to the choir . He was born 1562 , appointed schoolmaster 1586 , made prebendary 1619 , died 1626. The inscription in capitals , on a mural stone , now ...
Page vi
... church are many monuments to the family : an old one to the memory of Sir Walter Luke , Knight , one of the justices of the pleas , holden before the most excellent prince King Henry the Eighth , and Dame Anne his wife : another in ...
... church are many monuments to the family : an old one to the memory of Sir Walter Luke , Knight , one of the justices of the pleas , holden before the most excellent prince King Henry the Eighth , and Dame Anne his wife : another in ...
Page xii
... churches ; all the reft is mean and paltry . “ The king is neceffitated to lay heavy taxes upon his subjects in his own defence , and to keep them poor , in order to keep them quiet ; for if they are fuffered to enjoy any plenty , they ...
... churches ; all the reft is mean and paltry . “ The king is neceffitated to lay heavy taxes upon his subjects in his own defence , and to keep them poor , in order to keep them quiet ; for if they are fuffered to enjoy any plenty , they ...
Page xiv
... church , " A. D. 1680 . page , " A few plain men , to pomp and state unknown , " O'er a poor bard have rais'd this humble stone , " Whofe wants alone his genius could furpass , " Victim of zeal ! the matchlefs Hudibras ! " What though ...
... church , " A. D. 1680 . page , " A few plain men , to pomp and state unknown , " O'er a poor bard have rais'd this humble stone , " Whofe wants alone his genius could furpass , " Victim of zeal ! the matchlefs Hudibras ! " What though ...
Page xv
... church , for which Mr. Dennis wrote the following infcrip- tion : Near this place lies interr'd The body of Mr. Samuel Butler , Author of Hudibras . He was a whole fpecies of poets in one : Admirable in a manner In which no one else has ...
... church , for which Mr. Dennis wrote the following infcrip- tion : Near this place lies interr'd The body of Mr. Samuel Butler , Author of Hudibras . He was a whole fpecies of poets in one : Admirable in a manner In which no one else has ...
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