Hudibras, a Poem, Том 1W. Lewis, 21, Finch-lane, 1819 |
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... 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 wit and humour was delighted with it , and frequently quoted it in conversation ; but , with his usual ...
... 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 wit and humour was delighted with it , and frequently quoted it in conversation ; but , with his usual ...
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... proved his talents by the most assiduous cultivation , and was equally skilled in books and in the knowledge of hu- man life . Hume observes of his Hudibras , that there is not a more learned book to be found in the compass of any ...
... proved his talents by the most assiduous cultivation , and was equally skilled in books and in the knowledge of hu- man life . Hume observes of his Hudibras , that there is not a more learned book to be found in the compass of any ...
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... proved unsuccessful ; and when we consider the subject matter of the poem , the remark- able era that produced it , and the extraordinary endow- ments of the author , we may safely venture to pronounce it one of the most wonderful ...
... proved unsuccessful ; and when we consider the subject matter of the poem , the remark- able era that produced it , and the extraordinary endow- ments of the author , we may safely venture to pronounce it one of the most wonderful ...
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... proved fruitless , he attempted to over - awe the great council of the nation by the forcible seizure of some of the most dis- tinguished of its members . It is not easy to define the limits of regal authority , or to say what act of ...
... proved fruitless , he attempted to over - awe the great council of the nation by the forcible seizure of some of the most dis- tinguished of its members . It is not easy to define the limits of regal authority , or to say what act of ...
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... prove incongruous , but incompatible with the fundamental laws and government of this our kingdom : we desire the whole Christian world to take notice , and rest assured , that we never entertained in our imagination the least thought ...
... prove incongruous , but incompatible with the fundamental laws and government of this our kingdom : we desire the whole Christian world to take notice , and rest assured , that we never entertained in our imagination the least thought ...
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Страница 411 - All this ! ay, more : fret till your proud heart break ; Go show your slaves how choleric you are, And make your bondmen tremble. Must I budge ? Must I observe you ? must I stand and crouch Under your testy humour ? By the gods, You shall digest the venom of your spleen, Though it do split you...
Страница 2 - 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.
Страница lx - For shame !" said he to the Parliament; "get you gone; give place to honester men ; to those who will more faithfully discharge their trust. You are no longer a Parliament; I tell you, you are no longer a Parliament. The Lord has done with you: he has chosen other instruments for carrying on his work." Sir Harry Vane exclaiming against this proceeding, he cried with a loud voice, " O Sir Harry Vane! Sir Harry Vane ! The Lord deliver me from Sir Harry Vane!
Страница 334 - 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...
Страница 7 - A sect whose chief 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...
Страница lvi - There is, sir, but one stage more, which though turbulent and troublesome, is yet a very short one. Consider, it will soon carry you a great way; it will carry you from earth to heaven; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you hasten, a crown of glory.
Страница 266 - Enlarged winds, that curl the flood, Know no such liberty. Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage; Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage; If I have freedom in my love And in my soul am free, Angels alone, that soar above, Enjoy such liberty.
Страница 2 - He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination : All this by syllogism true, In mood and figure he would do. For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope : And when he happen'd to break off I' th" middle of his speech, or cough, H...
Страница lxxii - Th' adventure of the bear and fiddle Is sung, but breaks off in the middle. When civil fury first grew high, And men fell out, they knew not why; When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears...
Страница 7 - ... 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...