Hudibras: A Poem, in Three Cantos, Volume 1, Issue 1Rickaby, 1793 - 317 pages |
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... o ' th ' day The clock does ftrike , by Algebra . • Befide , he was a fhrewd Philofopher , And had read ev'ry text and gloss over : Whate'er the crabbed'ft author hath , He understood b'implicit faith : 115 1.20 125 130 Whatever Sceptic ...
... o ' th ' day The clock does ftrike , by Algebra . • Befide , he was a fhrewd Philofopher , And had read ev'ry text and gloss over : Whate'er the crabbed'ft author hath , He understood b'implicit faith : 115 1.20 125 130 Whatever Sceptic ...
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... o ' th ' name , Whence that and Reformation came , Both coufin - germans , and right able T'inveigle and draw in the rabble : But Reformation was , fome fay , O ' th ' younger houfe to puppet - play . He could foretel whats'ever was ...
... o ' th ' name , Whence that and Reformation came , Both coufin - germans , and right able T'inveigle and draw in the rabble : But Reformation was , fome fay , O ' th ' younger houfe to puppet - play . He could foretel whats'ever was ...
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... o ' th ' post , and falsely charge Upon themselves what others forge ; As if they were consenting to All mischief in the world men do : Or , like the devil , did tempt and fway ' em To rogueries , and then betray ' em . They'll search a ...
... o ' th ' post , and falsely charge Upon themselves what others forge ; As if they were consenting to All mischief in the world men do : Or , like the devil , did tempt and fway ' em To rogueries , and then betray ' em . They'll search a ...
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... O ' th ' planets , all men's deftinies : Like him that took the doctor's bill , And swallow'd it instead o ' th ' pill , Caft the nativity o ' th ' question , And from pofitions to be guest on , As fure as if they knew the moment Of ...
... O ' th ' planets , all men's deftinies : Like him that took the doctor's bill , And swallow'd it instead o ' th ' pill , Caft the nativity o ' th ' question , And from pofitions to be guest on , As fure as if they knew the moment Of ...
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... o ' th ' forked hill ; To make men fcribble without skill Canst make a poet , spite of fate , And teach all people to translate ; Though out of languages , in which They understand no part of fpeech ; Affist me but this once , I'mplore ...
... o ' th ' forked hill ; To make men fcribble without skill Canst make a poet , spite of fate , And teach all people to translate ; Though out of languages , in which They understand no part of fpeech ; Affist me but this once , I'mplore ...
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