Hudibras: Poem, Volym 1Suttaby, Evance, & Fox, & Crosby, 1812 - 410 sidor |
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Sida v
... lived some years in an easy and reputable service . Here he had suffi- cient leisure to apply himself to the cultivation of his mind ; and his inclination led him chiefly to the study of poetry and history , to which , for his amusement ...
... lived some years in an easy and reputable service . Here he had suffi- cient leisure to apply himself to the cultivation of his mind ; and his inclination led him chiefly to the study of poetry and history , to which , for his amusement ...
Sida vi
... lived with this Knight formed the most remarkable era in his life . Sir Samuel was in principles a Presbyterian ; and distinguished himself by the outrageousness of his zeal against church and kingly government . It has been generally ...
... lived with this Knight formed the most remarkable era in his life . Sir Samuel was in principles a Presbyterian ; and distinguished himself by the outrageousness of his zeal against church and kingly government . It has been generally ...
Sida xxv
... lived at a period when the spirit of the people became too mighty for those restraints which the regal power derived from the constitution ; and when the tide of fanaticism began to over - bear the religion of his country , to which he ...
... lived at a period when the spirit of the people became too mighty for those restraints which the regal power derived from the constitution ; and when the tide of fanaticism began to over - bear the religion of his country , to which he ...
Sida lviii
... lived . A few days after the decapitation of the King , the house of Commons passed an ordinance , declaring the house of Lords abolished as useless , and dangerous ; and they likewise voted the monarchical form of government dissolved ...
... lived . A few days after the decapitation of the King , the house of Commons passed an ordinance , declaring the house of Lords abolished as useless , and dangerous ; and they likewise voted the monarchical form of government dissolved ...
Sida lx
... lived , and to that alone , Cromwell was equally qua- lified to gain the affection and confidence of men by what was mean , vulgar , and ridiculous in his character , as to command their obedience by what was great , daring , and ...
... lived , and to that alone , Cromwell was equally qua- lified to gain the affection and confidence of men by what was mean , vulgar , and ridiculous in his character , as to command their obedience by what was great , daring , and ...
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Sida 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?
Sida 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.
Sida 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...
Sida 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.
Sida 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...
Sida 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...
Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 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.
Sida 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.