Hudibras, a Poem, Том 2W. Lewis, 1819 |
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... poetic rapture . His sonnets charm'd th ' attentive crowd , By wide - mouth'd mortal troll'd aloud , That , circled with his long - ear'd guests , Like Orpheus look'd among the beasts : A carman's horse could not pass by , But stood ty ...
... poetic rapture . His sonnets charm'd th ' attentive crowd , By wide - mouth'd mortal troll'd aloud , That , circled with his long - ear'd guests , Like Orpheus look'd among the beasts : A carman's horse could not pass by , But stood ty ...
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... poet has drawn him so from the beginning to the end of the poem . V. 57. This was the penn'worth of his thought . ] This is an allu- sion to the vulgar saying , applied to one in a studious mood , “ I'll give you a penny for your ...
... poet has drawn him so from the beginning to the end of the poem . V. 57. This was the penn'worth of his thought . ] This is an allu- sion to the vulgar saying , applied to one in a studious mood , “ I'll give you a penny for your ...
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... poet , the reader will find verified in his letter ( if we may be lieve it , ) wrote by himself to Elias Ashmole , esq . , and printed in London about the beginning of the last century . In this letter , or history of his own life , we ...
... poet , the reader will find verified in his letter ( if we may be lieve it , ) wrote by himself to Elias Ashmole , esq . , and printed in London about the beginning of the last century . In this letter , or history of his own life , we ...
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... poet enumerates with great minuteness the different occasions on which it was usual to consult astrologers ; they are exactly of the same kind with those which give employment to the conjurors and fortune- tellers of the present day ...
... poet enumerates with great minuteness the different occasions on which it was usual to consult astrologers ; they are exactly of the same kind with those which give employment to the conjurors and fortune- tellers of the present day ...
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... poet , ( as A. Wood says , ) that when he was taken pri- soner by the cavaliers , Sir John Denham , the poet , ( some of whose lands , at Egham , in Surry , Withers had got into his clutches ) de- sired his Majesty not to hang him ...
... poet , ( as A. Wood says , ) that when he was taken pri- soner by the cavaliers , Sir John Denham , the poet , ( some of whose lands , at Egham , in Surry , Withers had got into his clutches ) de- sired his Majesty not to hang him ...
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Страница 101 - 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...
Страница 297 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you, seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business ; but we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Страница 101 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward.
Страница 316 - He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
Страница 227 - When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end, Then lies him down, the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.
Страница 317 - Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst: For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit...
Страница 335 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.
Страница 152 - A mode that is held honourable, As well as French and fashionable: For when it falls out for the best, Where both are incommoded least, In soul and body two unite...
Страница 343 - A man who is furnished with arguments from the mint, will convince his antagonist much sooner than one who draws them from reason and philosophy. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding ; it dissipates every doubt and scruple in an instant ; accommodates itself to the meanest capacities; silences the loud and clamorous, and brings over the most obstinate and inflexible.