 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 170by Samuel Butler - 1822 - 494 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...481. As men of inward light are wont To turn their optics in upon 't. Part iii. Canto i. Line 687. Still amorous and fond, and billing, Like Philip and Mary on a shilling. Part iii. Canto i. Line 1293. Cause Grace and Virtue are within Prohibited degree of kin ; And therefore... | |
 | Algernon Percy Duke of Northumberland, William Henry Smyth - Coins, Roman - 1856 - 376 pages
...are very uxorious, resembling the money immortalized by Butler, where the heads, in adverse, are " Still amorous, and fond, and billing, Like Philip and Mary on a shilling." IV. Obv.—THOMAS PARE, with a mullet or star, in the centre, three cloves and three pellets; an "... | |
 | Samuel Butler - Knights and knighthood - 1856 - 522 pages
...For when it falls out for the best, Where both are incommoded least, In soul and body two unite, 185 To make up one hermaphrodite, Still amorous, and fond, and billing, Like Phillip and Mary on a shilling,t They've more punctilios and capriches Between the petticoat and breeches,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1857 - 374 pages
...either sex dare marry, But rather trust on tick t' amours, The cross and pile for bett'r or worse ; 680 A mode that is held honourable As well as French and...both are incommoded least, In soul and body two unite -ess To make up one hermaphrodite ; Still amorous, and fond, and billing, Like Philip and Mary on a... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1859 - 400 pages
...sex dare marry, But rather trust, on tick, t' amours, The cross and pile, for better or worse ; ' 680 A mode that is held honourable, As well as French,...amorous, and fond, and billing, Like Philip and Mary on a shilling,8 They Ve more punctilios and capriches Between the petticoat and breeches, 690 More petulant... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1889 - 678 pages
...thought you wouldn't. I expect you and Bryan are perfectly delighted to get rid of me. I suppose you are Still amorous and fond and billing, Like Philip and Mary on a shilling. Eh?' ' If you have nothing more to say, I think I will go in,' I remark, loftily ignoring her odious... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1861 - 248 pages
...either sex dare marry, But rather trust, on tick, t' amours, The cross and pile for better or worse ; § A mode that is held honourable As well as French, and fashionable ; * Alluding to the well-known effects of touching metal with the hands in extremely cold climates,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1864 - 426 pages
...either sex dare marry, But rather trust, on tick, to' amours, The cross and pile for better or worse ; A mode that is held honourable As well as French,...both 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,... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...1067. As men of inward light are wont To turn their optics in upon 't. Pai ( iii. Canto i. Line 481. Still amorous and fond, and billing, Like Philip and Mary on a shilling. Part iii. Canto i. Line 687. What makes all doctrines plain and clear ? About two hundred pounds a... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1866 - 366 pages
...either sex dare marry, But rather trust on tick t' amours, The cross and pile for bett'r or worse ; 680 A mode that is held honourable, As well as French...and capriches Between the petticoat and breeches, 690 More petulant extravagances Than poets make 'em in romances; Though when their heroes 'spouse the... | |
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