Hudibras: A Poem, in Three Cantos, Volume 1, Issue 1Rickaby, 1793 - 317 pages |
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Page vii
... true and perfect edition , printed by the author's original , is fold by Richard Marriott , near St. Dunstan's church , in Fleet - street , that other name- " lefs impreffion is a cheat , and will but abuse the buyer , as " well as the ...
... true and perfect edition , printed by the author's original , is fold by Richard Marriott , near St. Dunstan's church , in Fleet - street , that other name- " lefs impreffion is a cheat , and will but abuse the buyer , as " well as the ...
Page xxviii
... true one , it matters not whether the hero were defigned as the picture of Sir Samuel Luke , Col. Rolls , or Sir Henry Rosewell , he is , in the language of Dryden , knight of the Shire , and repre- fents them all , that is , the whole ...
... true one , it matters not whether the hero were defigned as the picture of Sir Samuel Luke , Col. Rolls , or Sir Henry Rosewell , he is , in the language of Dryden , knight of the Shire , and repre- fents them all , that is , the whole ...
Page xxxii
... . What the judicious Abbé du Bos has faid Spect . No. 60 . + The Epiftle to Sidrophel , not till many years after the canto to which it is annexed . refpecting Ariofto , may be true of Butler , that xxxii AUTHOR OF HUDIBRAS .
... . What the judicious Abbé du Bos has faid Spect . No. 60 . + The Epiftle to Sidrophel , not till many years after the canto to which it is annexed . refpecting Ariofto , may be true of Butler , that xxxii AUTHOR OF HUDIBRAS .
Page xxxiii
A Poem, in Three Cantos Samuel Butler. refpecting Ariofto , may be true of Butler , that , in compari- fon with him , Homer is a geometrician : the poem is seldom read a second time , often not a first in regular order ; that is , by ...
A Poem, in Three Cantos Samuel Butler. refpecting Ariofto , may be true of Butler , that , in compari- fon with him , Homer is a geometrician : the poem is seldom read a second time , often not a first in regular order ; that is , by ...
Page xxxiv
... true and obvious motives will not avail to excuse him , he must plead guilty . The frequent pleasure and amufement he had received from the perufal of the poem , naturally bred a refpect for the memory and character of the author ...
... true and obvious motives will not avail to excuse him , he must plead guilty . The frequent pleasure and amufement he had received from the perufal of the poem , naturally bred a refpect for the memory and character of the author ...
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againſt agen arms b'ing baſe bear bear-baiting beard beaſt Becauſe beſt blows Butler CANTO caſe cauſe Cerdon church cloſe confcience courſe Crowdero dame defigned diſpatch diſpute durance elſe ev'ry faid faints falſe fame faſt fatire fhall fide fight firſt flain fome fometimes ftout fuch fwear fword himſelf honour horſe houſe itſelf juſt juſtice Knight laſt learned leaſt leſs loſe Magnano moſt muſt ne'er noiſe noſe numbers o'er oath Orfin perfons pleaſe poem poet pow'r profe publiſhed Quoth fhe Quoth Hudibras Quoth Ralpho racters raiſe Ralpho reaſon refolv'd repreſent reſt Samuel Butler ſay ſecond ſee ſeen ſenſe ſet ſhall ſhe ſhould ſome ſpeak ſpeed ſpirit Squire ſtand ſtars ſtate ſteed ſtill ſtocks ſtone ſtout ſtraight ſtrange ſwear Talgol thee themſelves theſe thoſe thou Trulla turn'd twas underſtood Unleſs us'd uſe valour verſe whofe Whoſe worſe worſt wound