Hudibras: A Poem, Volumen2Akerman, 1822 - 494 páginas |
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... party manages contests . 260 He made an instrument to know If the moon shine at full or no ; That would , as soon as e'er she shone , straight Whether ' twere day or night demonstrate ; Tell what her d'ameter to an inch is , And 265 ...
... party manages contests . 260 He made an instrument to know If the moon shine at full or no ; That would , as soon as e'er she shone , straight Whether ' twere day or night demonstrate ; Tell what her d'ameter to an inch is , And 265 ...
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... near a fortnight , and then released . What he had said of the Rump was at the in- stance of some of Cromwell's party . He lived to the year 1681 , being then near eighty years of age , and published 60 PART II . HUDIBRAS .
... near a fortnight , and then released . What he had said of the Rump was at the in- stance of some of Cromwell's party . He lived to the year 1681 , being then near eighty years of age , and published 60 PART II . HUDIBRAS .
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... party ) who pretended to prophecy , and delivered his oracles in verse , which he sung to tunes , and made several lampoons upon the Hugonots . V. 163 . to Kelly . ] Kelly was assistant to Dee , the celebrated astrologer in the reign of ...
... party ) who pretended to prophecy , and delivered his oracles in verse , which he sung to tunes , and made several lampoons upon the Hugonots . V. 163 . to Kelly . ] Kelly was assistant to Dee , the celebrated astrologer in the reign of ...
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... parties , as their occasions served . V. 173. To write of victories next year . ] Lilly was frequently out in his prognostications , and therefore they are compared to taking castles in the air . Young , in his Sidrophel Vapulans , a ...
... parties , as their occasions served . V. 173. To write of victories next year . ] Lilly was frequently out in his prognostications , and therefore they are compared to taking castles in the air . Young , in his Sidrophel Vapulans , a ...
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... party seemed likely to prevail , the Presbyterians , who hated their rival faction even more than the King himself , would willingly have patched up an accommodation with Charles , then a prisoner at Newport , and have sacrificed the ...
... party seemed likely to prevail , the Presbyterians , who hated their rival faction even more than the King himself , would willingly have patched up an accommodation with Charles , then a prisoner at Newport , and have sacrificed the ...
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Página 115 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...
Página 455 - Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; It becomes The throned monarch better than his crown : His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice.
Página 115 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward.
Página 454 - Upon their separating from one another into distant countries, they agreed to withdraw themselves punctually into their closets at a certain hour of the day, and to converse with one another by means of this their invention. Accordingly, when they were some hundred miles asunder, each of them shut himself up in his closet at the time appointed, and immediately cast his eye upon his dial-plate.
Página 170 - 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...
Página 115 - This is the excellent foppery of the world ! that, when we are sick in fortune, (often the surfeit of our own behaviour,) we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and stars : as if we were villains on necessity ; fools by heavenly compulsion ; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance ; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence ; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on.
Página 251 - With stories told of many a feat, How fairy Mab the junkets eat. She was pinched and pulled, she said ; And he, by Friar's lantern led, Tells how the drudging goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl duly set...
Página 274 - O' th' compass in their bones and joints, Can by their pangs and aches find All turns and changes of the wind. And better than by Napier's bones Feel in their own the age of moons...
Página 349 - Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst : For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit...
Página 102 - He who sows the ground with care and diligence, acquires a greater stock of religious merit, than he could gain by the repetition of ten thousand prayers.