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" A mode that is held honourable, As well as French and fashionable: For when it falls out for the best, Where both are incommoded least, In soul and body two unite... "
Hudibras: A Poem - Page 170
by Samuel Butler - 1822 - 494 pages
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Familiar Quotations ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...1066. As men of inward light are wont To turn their optics in upon 't. Part iii. Canto i. Liiu 481. Still amorous, and fond, and billing, Like Philip and Mary on a shilling. Part iii. Canto \. Line 687. What makes all doctrines plain and clear ? About two hundred pounds a...
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The poetical works of Samuel Butler, with life and critical diss. by G ...

Samuel Butler - 1877 - 610 pages
...sex dare marry, But rather trust, on tick, t' amours, 679 The cross and pile for better or worse : A mode that is held honourable, As well as French...are incommoded least, In soul and body two unite, To make up one Hermaphrodite ; Still amorous, and fond, and billing, Like Philip and Mary on a shilling,...
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The Family Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best ...

William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...vising bosom, move The bloom of young Desire and purple light of Love. Prefrtts qf Poesy, L 3. T. GRAY. — the cauuoii's opening roar ! Within a windowed niche of that high hal Hudibrai. Parí. ш. Cant. ¡. BUTLER. And dallies with the innocence of love. Nifht. A'tii Si. 4....
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Hudibras, Parts 2-3

Samuel Butler - 1883 - 422 pages
...sex dare marry, But rather trust, on tick, t' amours, eso The cross and pile for better or worse ; A mode that is held honourable As well as French,...out for the best, Where both are incommoded least, 685 In soul and body two unite To make up one hermaphrodite, Still amorous, and fond, and billing,...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - Quotations, English - 1881 - 738 pages
...Christians to be had In this, the nineteenth, just as mad ! Moore, Twop. Post Bay. BILLING— see Kissing. Still amorous, and fond, and billing, Like Philip and Mary on a shilling. Butler, Hnd. in. i. 6S7. BILLS. Dreading that climax of all human ills, Tho inflammation of his weekly...
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Hudibras. Pt. 1-3, ed. by A. Milnes, Parts 2-3

Samuel Butler - 1883 - 426 pages
...sex dare marry, But rather trust, on tick, t' amours, 63o The cross and pile for better or worse ; A mode that is held honourable As well as French,...out for the best, Where both are incommoded least, 685 In soul and body two unite To make up one hermaphrodite, Still amorous, and fond, and billing,...
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Familiar quotations [compiled] by J. Bartlett. Author's ed

Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...644. Compare Tusser. Page 6. 2 Whatsoever a mau sowetb, that shall he also reap. — Oalatiint vi. 7. Still amorous, and fond, and billing, Like Philip and Mary on a shilling. Hudibrm. Part iii. Canto i. Line 687. What makes all doctrines plain and clear ? About two hundred...
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An Old Shropshire Oak, Volume 1

John Wood Warter - Great Britain - 1886 - 416 pages
...coins, called the billing half-crown of Philip and Mary, alluded to by Butler in his ' Hudibras ' : — Still amorous, and fond, and billing, Like Philip and Mary on a shilling. There were many of Elizabeth's coins also ; the common shilling, but not the milled one, was amongst...
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The Western Antiquary, Volume 9

William Henry Kearley Wright - Cornwall (England : County) - 1890 - 308 pages
...Montague, FSA, including the Philip and Mary shilling (No. 120), on which they appear face to face " Still amorous, and fond, and billing, Like Philip and Mary on a shilling." Some of the manuscripts — there are over one hundred — are puzzles to decipher ; most neat and...
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Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1891 - 1190 pages
..." Tale of a Tub," where he says that the happiness of life consists in being well deceived. BUTLER. Still amorous and fond and billing, Like Philip and Mary on a sliilliiig. Iliulikmt. Part Hi. Canto i. Line 087. What makes all doctrines plain and clear '! About...
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