Hudibras, Band 1John Murray, 1835 |
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... injuriæ suæ parvæ videntur . Mr. Butler's own p . 40 . See Granger's Biographical History of England , octavo , vol . iv . Homer - Iliad , 19. 302 . sense of the disappointment , and the impression it made X ON SAMUEL BUTLER , Esq .
... injuriæ suæ parvæ videntur . Mr. Butler's own p . 40 . See Granger's Biographical History of England , octavo , vol . iv . Homer - Iliad , 19. 302 . sense of the disappointment , and the impression it made X ON SAMUEL BUTLER , Esq .
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Samuel Butler. sense of the disappointment , and the impression it made on his spirits , are sufficiently marked by the circumstance of his having twice transcribed the following distich with some variation in his MS . common - place ...
Samuel Butler. sense of the disappointment , and the impression it made on his spirits , are sufficiently marked by the circumstance of his having twice transcribed the following distich with some variation in his MS . common - place ...
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... sense they have to make room for it , and make the same syllable rhyme to itself , which is worse than metal upon metal in heraldry : they find it much easier to write plays in verse than in prose , for it is much harder to imitate ...
... sense they have to make room for it , and make the same syllable rhyme to itself , which is worse than metal upon metal in heraldry : they find it much easier to write plays in verse than in prose , for it is much harder to imitate ...
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... sense of that author ; and written in Norman , to familiarize himself with the barbarous language in which the learning of the common law of England was at that period almost uniformly expressed . The MS . is imperfect , no title ...
... sense of that author ; and written in Norman , to familiarize himself with the barbarous language in which the learning of the common law of England was at that period almost uniformly expressed . The MS . is imperfect , no title ...
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... sense , but cannot keep up the humour . Prior seems to have come nearest the original , though he is sensible of his own inferiority , and says , But , like poor Andrew , I advance , False mimic of my master's dance ; Around the cord a ...
... sense , but cannot keep up the humour . Prior seems to have come nearest the original , though he is sensible of his own inferiority , and says , But , like poor Andrew , I advance , False mimic of my master's dance ; Around the cord a ...
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Æneid Alborach alludes anabaptists ancient arms b'ing bear bear-baiting beard beast Bishop Bishop Warburton blood blows burlesque Butler Cæsar called Canto Cerdon character Chimæra church Colonel Pride conscience Cromwell Crowdero dame dogs Don Quixote ears editions enemy ev'ry false fight French Genuine Remains Gondibert hand hast hath head heart Henry honour horse Julius Cæsar king king's Knight lady learned lord Magnano means ne'er never numbers o'er oath Oliver Cromwell Orsin Ovid parliament perhaps person philosophers poem poet poet's Pope pow'r presbyterians printed Quoth Hudibras Quoth Ralpho R.Cooper rhyme Romans saints Samuel Butler satire says sculp sense shew signifies Sir Roger L'Estrange Squire steed stout supposed swear sword synods tail Talgol thee thing thou thought tion Trulla Twas us'd verse vulgar word wound write δὲ
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Seite xxv - The fig-tree, not that kind for fruit renown'd, But such as, at this day, to Indians known; In Malabar or Decan spreads her arms, Branching so broad and long, that in the ground The bended twigs take root, and daughters grow About the mother tree, a pillar'd shade, High overarch'd, and echoing walks between...
Seite 218 - 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. It will be proved to thy face that thou hast men about thee that usually talk of a noun and a verb, and such abominable words as no Christian ear can endure to hear.
Seite 21 - Which always must be carried on And still be doing, never done ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended.
Seite 22 - A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies: In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss; 210 More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick.
Seite 227 - Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York; And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house In the deep bosom of the ocean buried. Now are our brows bound with victorious wreaths; Our bruised arms hung up for monuments; Our stern alarums changed to merry meetings, Our dreadful marches to delightful measures.
Seite 12 - H' had hard words ready to show why, And tell what rules he did it by ; Else when with greatest art he spoke, You'd think he talk'd like other folk ; For all a rhetorician's rules Teach nothing but to name his tools.
Seite 22 - ... devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies; In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss: More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick. That with more care keep Holy-day The wrong...
Seite 14 - In mathematics he was greater Than Tycho Brahe or Erra Pater ; For he, by geometric scale, Could take the size of pots of ale ; Resolve by sines and tangents straight, If bread or butter wanted weight ; And wisely tell what hour o' th' day The clock does strike by algebra.
Seite 9 - tis known he could speak Greek As naturally as pigs squeak; That Latin was no more difficile, Than to a blackbird 'tis to whistle...
Seite 211 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united ! for in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will divide them in Jacob, and scatter them in Israel.