Hudibras: A Poem, in Three Cantos, Volume 1, Issue 1Rickaby, 1793 - 317 pages |
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Page iv
... false , I should very much suspect the truth of this ar- ticle . Some expreffions , in his works , look as if he were acquainted with the customs of Oxford . Courfing was a term peculiar to that university ; see Part iii . c . ii . v ...
... false , I should very much suspect the truth of this ar- ticle . Some expreffions , in his works , look as if he were acquainted with the customs of Oxford . Courfing was a term peculiar to that university ; see Part iii . c . ii . v ...
Page vii
... false and imper- " fect copy of a poem called Hudibras , without name " either of printer or bookfeller , the true and perfect edition , printed by the author's original , is fold by Richard Marriott , near St. Dunstan's church , in ...
... false and imper- " fect copy of a poem called Hudibras , without name " either of printer or bookfeller , the true and perfect edition , printed by the author's original , is fold by Richard Marriott , near St. Dunstan's church , in ...
Page xii
... 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 learned profeffions , or learning in general , than Mr. Butler . How long he ...
... 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 learned profeffions , or learning in general , than Mr. Butler . How long he ...
Page xxi
... False mimic of my mafter's dance ; Around the cord a while I sprawl , And thence , tho ' low , in earnest fall . His Alma is neat and elegant , and his verfification su- perior to Butler's ; but his learning , knowledge , and wit , by ...
... False mimic of my mafter's dance ; Around the cord a while I sprawl , And thence , tho ' low , in earnest fall . His Alma is neat and elegant , and his verfification su- perior to Butler's ; but his learning , knowledge , and wit , by ...
Page xxvii
... false patriotism of his time , Mr. Hayley gives a character of him in four lines with great propriety ; 66 " Unrival'd Butler ! bleft with happy skill " To heal by comic verfe each serious ill , By wit's strong flashes reason's light ...
... false patriotism of his time , Mr. Hayley gives a character of him in four lines with great propriety ; 66 " Unrival'd Butler ! bleft with happy skill " To heal by comic verfe each serious ill , By wit's strong flashes reason's light ...
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