The Works of the English Poets: ButlerH. Hughs, 1779 |
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... o ' th ' day The clock does ftrike , by Algebra .. Befide , he was a fhrewd philofopher , And had read every text and glofs over ; Whate'er the crabbed'ft author hath , He understood b ' implicit faith : 115 120 125 130 Whatever C Ver ...
... o ' th ' day The clock does ftrike , by Algebra .. Befide , he was a fhrewd philofopher , And had read every text and glofs over ; Whate'er the crabbed'ft author hath , He understood b ' implicit faith : 115 120 125 130 Whatever C Ver ...
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... o ' th ' name , Whence that and Reformation came , Both coufin - germans , and right able T ' inveigle and draw in the rabble : But Reformation was , fome fay , O ' th ' younger house to Puppet - play . He could foretel whats'ever was ...
... o ' th ' name , Whence that and Reformation came , Both coufin - germans , and right able T ' inveigle and draw in the rabble : But Reformation was , fome fay , O ' th ' younger house to Puppet - play . He could foretel whats'ever was ...
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... o ' th ' Poft , and falfely charge Upon themselves what others forge ; As if they were confenting to 585 All mischiefs in the world men do : Or , like the devil , did tempt and fway ' em To rogueries , and then betray ' em . They'll ...
... o ' th ' Poft , and falfely charge Upon themselves what others forge ; As if they were confenting to 585 All mischiefs in the world men do : Or , like the devil , did tempt and fway ' em To rogueries , and then betray ' em . They'll ...
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... O ' th ' planets , all men's deftinies ; Like him that took the doctor's bill , And swallow'd it instead o ' th ' pill , Caft the nativity o ' th ' queftion , And from pofitions to be guest on , As fure as if they knew the moment 605 Of ...
... O ' th ' planets , all men's deftinies ; Like him that took the doctor's bill , And swallow'd it instead o ' th ' pill , Caft the nativity o ' th ' queftion , And from pofitions to be guest on , As fure as if they knew the moment 605 Of ...
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... o ' th ' Forked hill To make men scribble without skill ; Canft make a poet , spite of Fate , And teach all people to tranflate , Though out of languages in which They understand no part of speech ; Affift me but this once , I ' mplore ...
... o ' th ' Forked hill To make men scribble without skill ; Canft make a poet , spite of Fate , And teach all people to tranflate , Though out of languages in which They understand no part of speech ; Affift me but this once , I ' mplore ...
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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...