Hudibras: Poem, Том 1Suttaby, Evance, & Fox, & Crosby, 1812 - 410 страници |
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... Sidrophel of this poem , could not forbear giving the following remarkable instance : " About " this time ( 1646 ) , " says he , " the most famous mathemati- cian of all Europe , Mr. William Oughtred , parson of Aldbury , in Surry , was ...
... Sidrophel of this poem , could not forbear giving the following remarkable instance : " About " this time ( 1646 ) , " says he , " the most famous mathemati- cian of all Europe , Mr. William Oughtred , parson of Aldbury , in Surry , was ...
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... Sidrophel , That deals in Destiny's dark counsels , And sage opinions of the moon sells : To whom all people , far and near , 110 On deep importances repair ; When brass and pewter hap to stray , And linen slinks out of the way : When ...
... Sidrophel , That deals in Destiny's dark counsels , And sage opinions of the moon sells : To whom all people , far and near , 110 On deep importances repair ; When brass and pewter hap to stray , And linen slinks out of the way : When ...
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... - time . Do not our great reformers use This Sidrophel to forbode news ; To write of victories next year . And castles taken yet i ' th ' air ? - 170 1 Of battles fought at sea , and ships Sunk B 3 CANTO III . 5 HUDIBRAS .
... - time . Do not our great reformers use This Sidrophel to forbode news ; To write of victories next year . And castles taken yet i ' th ' air ? - 170 1 Of battles fought at sea , and ships Sunk B 3 CANTO III . 5 HUDIBRAS .
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... Sidrophel by chance espy'd , And with amazement staring wide , Bless us ! quoth he , What dreadful wonder 425 Is that appears in heaven yonder ? A comet , and without a beard , Or star that ne'er before appear'd ? I'm certain ' tis not ...
... Sidrophel by chance espy'd , And with amazement staring wide , Bless us ! quoth he , What dreadful wonder 425 Is that appears in heaven yonder ? A comet , and without a beard , Or star that ne'er before appear'd ? I'm certain ' tis not ...
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... Sidrophel , more subtle witted , Cry'd out , What horrible and fearful Portent is this , to see a star fall ! It threatens nature , and the doom Will not be long before it come ! When stars do fall , ' t is plain enough The day of ...
... Sidrophel , more subtle witted , Cry'd out , What horrible and fearful Portent is this , to see a star fall ! It threatens nature , and the doom Will not be long before it come ! When stars do fall , ' t is plain enough The day of ...
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