The Works of the English Poets: ButlerH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... . which we shall meet with hereafter , in the fpeeches of the Knight and Squire , and others , in this Poem ; for which they are bantered by Sir John Birkenhead . And when with hasty noise he spoke ' em , HUDIBRAS , PART I. CANTO I.
... . which we shall meet with hereafter , in the fpeeches of the Knight and Squire , and others , in this Poem ; for which they are bantered by Sir John Birkenhead . And when with hasty noise he spoke ' em , HUDIBRAS , PART I. CANTO I.
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... Squire he had , as well 475 As the bold Trojan knight , seen hell , Not with a counterfeited pass Of golden bough , but true gold - lace : His Ver . 457. ] Sir Roger L'Eftrange ( Key to Hudibras ) . fays , This famous Squire was one ...
... Squire he had , as well 475 As the bold Trojan knight , seen hell , Not with a counterfeited pass Of golden bough , but true gold - lace : His Ver . 457. ] Sir Roger L'Eftrange ( Key to Hudibras ) . fays , This famous Squire was one ...
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... Squire endued With gifts and knowledge perilous fhrewd : 625 Or knight with fquire , e'er jump more right . Their arms and equipage did fit , As well as virtues , parts , and wit : Their valours , too , were of a rate , And out they ...
... Squire endued With gifts and knowledge perilous fhrewd : 625 Or knight with fquire , e'er jump more right . Their arms and equipage did fit , As well as virtues , parts , and wit : Their valours , too , were of a rate , And out they ...
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... Squire : We that are wifely mounted higher 705 710 Than loofe ; " That all manner of perfons give way to the bull , none being to come near him by forty foot , 66 any way to hinder the minstrels , but to attend his or " their own fafety ...
... Squire : We that are wifely mounted higher 705 710 Than loofe ; " That all manner of perfons give way to the bull , none being to come near him by forty foot , 66 any way to hinder the minstrels , but to attend his or " their own fafety ...
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againſt arms baſe beafts Bear Bear-baiting beard beaſt Becauſe Befide beft beſt blows buſineſs cafe caft caufe cauſe Cerdon Church confcience courſe Crowdero Dame devil Dogs editions of 1663 elfe fafe faid falfe falſe fame faſt fatirical feat fell fent ferve feven fhall fhew fide fight fince firft firſt flain fome foul ftand ftill ftout fuch fure fwear fword hafte heart himſelf honour horfe horſe houſe inchanted inclufive itſelf Knight ladies leaſt lefs lover Magnano moſt muſt ne'er noſe o'er oath Orfin pafs paſs perfon prifoners Quoth fhe Quoth Hudibras Quoth Ralpho raiſe reafon refolv'd Reftored Saints ſay ſhall ſhe ſhould Sidrophel ſome Squire ſtand ſtars ſtate ſteed ſtill ſtraight Talgol thee Thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thou Trulla turn'd twas underſtand Unleſs us'd uſe Whachum whofe Whoſe words worfe worſe wound yourſelf
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Página 15 - For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the true church militant ; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery ; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks...
Página 6 - t has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with his cat, Complains she thought him but an ass, Much more she would Sir Hudibras.
Página 216 - March proudly to the river's side, And o'er the waves in triumph ride ; Like Dukes of Venice, who are said The Adriatic sea to wed ; And have a gentler wife than those For whom the state decrees those shows.
Página 6 - Tis plain enough he was no such; We grant, although he had much wit, He was very shy of using it; As being loth to wear it out. And therefore bore it not about, Unless on holy-days, or so, As men their best apparel do.
Página 14 - Although by woful proof we find They always leave a scar behind. He knew the seat of paradise, Could tell in what degree it lies: And, as he was disposed, could prove it, Below the moon, or else above it. What Adam dreamt of when his bride Came from her closet in his side: Whether the Devil tempted her By a...
Página 231 - But as a dog that turns the spit Bestirs himself, and plies his feet To climb the wheel, but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again: And still he's in the self-same place Where at his setting out he was...
Página 60 - For he was of that noble trade That demi-gods and heroes made, Slaughter, and knocking on the head...
Página 14 - For his Religion, it was fit To match his learning and his wit; 'Twas Presbyterian true blue; For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the true church militant...
Página 122 - In all the trade of war no feat Is nobler than a brave retreat : For those that run away, and fly, Take place at least o' the
Página 100 - AY me ! what perils do environ The man that meddles with cold iron ! What plaguy mischiefs and mishaps Do dog him still with after-claps...