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How well be executed this design , the applause of his contemporaries , and the
admiration of posterity , amply prove . Hudibras was no sooner published , than it
was in the hands of every one at court . Charles II , who was no mean judge of ...
How well be executed this design , the applause of his contemporaries , and the
admiration of posterity , amply prove . Hudibras was no sooner published , than it
was in the hands of every one at court . Charles II , who was no mean judge of ...
Página xvi
This has been long the distinguishing characteristic of Hadibras , grounded upon
an undeniable truth , that all imitations have hitherto proved unsuccessful ; and
when we consider the subject matter of the poem , the remarkable era that ...
This has been long the distinguishing characteristic of Hadibras , grounded upon
an undeniable truth , that all imitations have hitherto proved unsuccessful ; and
when we consider the subject matter of the poem , the remarkable era that ...
Página xvii
This has been long the distinguishing characteris tic of Hadibras , grounded upon
an undeniable truth , that all imitations have hitherto proved musticecssful ; and
when we consider the subject matter of the poem , the remarkable era that ...
This has been long the distinguishing characteris tic of Hadibras , grounded upon
an undeniable truth , that all imitations have hitherto proved musticecssful ; and
when we consider the subject matter of the poem , the remarkable era that ...
Página xxviii
He first fomented the Scotch to rebel , with the hopes that he might be intrusted
with an army to reduce them , and then when that expectation proved fruitless ,
he attempted to over - awe the great council of the nation by thie forcible seizure
of ...
He first fomented the Scotch to rebel , with the hopes that he might be intrusted
with an army to reduce them , and then when that expectation proved fruitless ,
he attempted to over - awe the great council of the nation by thie forcible seizure
of ...
Página xliii
... throughout these flourishing islands , under pretext of a kind of reformation ,
which would not only prove incongruous , but incompatible with the fundamental
laws and government of this our kingdom : we desire the whole Christian world to
...
... throughout these flourishing islands , under pretext of a kind of reformation ,
which would not only prove incongruous , but incompatible with the fundamental
laws and government of this our kingdom : we desire the whole Christian world to
...
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Página xlvi - And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye; why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king?
Página 234 - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school: and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, and, contrary to the king, his crown and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill.
Página 282 - But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks! It is the east, and Juliet is the sun ! — Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief, That thou her maid art far more fair than she...
Página 3 - twixt south and south-west side; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl, A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees.
Página 100 - 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 9 - Through they were lin'd with many a piece Of ammunition bread and cheese, And fat black-puddings, proper food For warriors that delight in blood : For, as we said, he always chose To carry vittle in his hose, That often tempted rats and mice The ammunition to surprise : And when he put a hand but in The one or t...
Página 303 - The Spirit, in sincerity, Which other men are tempted to, And at the devil's instance do ; And yet the actions be contrary, Just as the Saints and Wicked vary.
Página 159 - What makes all doctrines plain and clear? About two hundred pounds a year. And that which was prov'd true before, Prove false again? — Two hundred more.
Página 2 - And styled of war as well as peace. (So some rats of amphibious nature Are either for the land or water.) But here our authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise or stout.
Página 4 - Twas English cut on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin; It had an odd promiscuous tone, As if h' had talked three parts in one; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had heard three labourers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Hudibras: Poem Hudibras: Poem, Samuel Butler Volumen1 de Hudibras: Poem, with a Life of the Author, a Preliminary Discourse on the Civil War &c, & New Notes & Illustrations, Samuel Butler |
| Autor | Samuel Butler |
| Editor | Suttaby, Evance, & Fox, & Crosby, 1812 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 28 Feb. 2008 |
| Largo | 410 páginas |
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