| Samuel Butler - 1684 - 352 страници
...be shown. The Sun had long since in the Lap Of Thetis, taken out his Nap, And like a Lobster boyl'd, the Morn From black to red began to turn. When Hudibras, whom thoughts and aking 'Twixt sleeping kept all night, and waking, Began to rouse his drousie eyes, And from his Couch prepar'd to... | |
| 1801 - 522 страници
...morning, ludicroufly, but wittily : The fun had long fince in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, And, like a lobfter boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn. This pleafes as an ingenious piece of wit. The whimficalnefs of the comparifon makes us fmile ; but... | |
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