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Well shot , Quoth Whachum , who right wisely thought He ' ad level'd at a star ,
and hit it ; But Sidrophel , more subtil - witted , Cry'd out , What horrible and fearful
Portent is this , to see a star fall ? It threatens Nature , and the doom Will not be ...
Well shot , Quoth Whachum , who right wisely thought He ' ad level'd at a star ,
and hit it ; But Sidrophel , more subtil - witted , Cry'd out , What horrible and fearful
Portent is this , to see a star fall ? It threatens Nature , and the doom Will not be ...
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By no means , Sir , quoth Sidrophel : The stars your coming did foretel ; I did
expect you here , and knew , Before you spake , your business too . Quoth
Hudibras , Make that appear , And I shall credit whatsoe'er You tell me after , on
your word ...
By no means , Sir , quoth Sidrophel : The stars your coming did foretel ; I did
expect you here , and knew , Before you spake , your business too . Quoth
Hudibras , Make that appear , And I shall credit whatsoe'er You tell me after , on
your word ...
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But Sidrophel , as full of tricks As Rota - men of politicks , Straight cast about to
over - reach Th'unwary conqueror with a fetch , And make him glad , at least , to
quit His victory , and fly the pit , Before the secular prince of darkness Arriv'd to ...
But Sidrophel , as full of tricks As Rota - men of politicks , Straight cast about to
over - reach Th'unwary conqueror with a fetch , And make him glad , at least , to
quit His victory , and fly the pit , Before the secular prince of darkness Arriv'd to ...
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OP HUDIBRAS TO SIDROPHEL . Ecce iterum Crispinus.To tamper W ELL ,
Sidrophel , though ' tis in vain with your crazy brain , Without trepanning of your
scull , As often as the moon ' s at full , ' Tis not amiss , ere ye ' re giv'n o'er , 5 To
try ...
OP HUDIBRAS TO SIDROPHEL . Ecce iterum Crispinus.To tamper W ELL ,
Sidrophel , though ' tis in vain with your crazy brain , Without trepanning of your
scull , As often as the moon ' s at full , ' Tis not amiss , ere ye ' re giv'n o'er , 5 To
try ...
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91 , 92. ] These two lines , I think , plainly dis , cover that Lilly , and not Sir Paul
Neal , was here lashed under the name of Sidrophel ; for Lilly's fame abroad 90
300 That now your talent ' s so well known HUDIBRAS . TO SIDROPHEL . 275.
91 , 92. ] These two lines , I think , plainly dis , cover that Lilly , and not Sir Paul
Neal , was here lashed under the name of Sidrophel ; for Lilly's fame abroad 90
300 That now your talent ' s so well known HUDIBRAS . TO SIDROPHEL . 275.
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