The Posthumous Works of Mr Samuel Butler, (author of Hudibras): Compleat in One Volume: Written in the Time of the Grand Rebellion, and in the Reign of King Charles II. Being a Collection of Satires, Speeches, and Reflections, Upon Those Times. Publish'd from Original M.SS. and Scarce and Valuable Pieces Formerly Printed. To which is Added, A Key to Hudibras by Sir Roger L'Estrange..R. Baldwin, 1754 - 319 páginas |
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... devil or a spright ' That is the devil's perquefite . But , Ralph , fince you will ftand the touch . My confidence in you is fuch , I will confent this hollow tree Shall be our present armoree . This matter being thus decreed , The ...
... devil or a spright ' That is the devil's perquefite . But , Ralph , fince you will ftand the touch . My confidence in you is fuch , I will confent this hollow tree Shall be our present armoree . This matter being thus decreed , The ...
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... devil and all . Thus matters with our landlord stand , And , Ralph , I won't deal under - hand , Your's are much worfe , and if you're caught , You'll be before your gaffers brought . Something of this , quoth Hudibras , I did expect ...
... devil and all . Thus matters with our landlord stand , And , Ralph , I won't deal under - hand , Your's are much worfe , and if you're caught , You'll be before your gaffers brought . Something of this , quoth Hudibras , I did expect ...
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... devil and you agree . The Fable of the LYON and the Fox . Alluding to the Caufe and Manner of the Great Rebel- lion in the Year 1641 . A LYON who had uncontroll'd , O'er many woods and forests roll'd , Hearing his fubjects oft complain ...
... devil and you agree . The Fable of the LYON and the Fox . Alluding to the Caufe and Manner of the Great Rebel- lion in the Year 1641 . A LYON who had uncontroll'd , O'er many woods and forests roll'd , Hearing his fubjects oft complain ...
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... devil can we think , He's neither mad , nor yet in drink : Nor was he wont to laugh or fcoff , To lye and flatter , and fo forth ; Therefore , in short , I must believe , He'd not himself or us deceive , Says Desborough , for that his ...
... devil can we think , He's neither mad , nor yet in drink : Nor was he wont to laugh or fcoff , To lye and flatter , and fo forth ; Therefore , in short , I must believe , He'd not himself or us deceive , Says Desborough , for that his ...
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... devil and a faint . This minifter of reformation , When first rebellion came in fashion , Could as his fhuttle shoot his tongue , And lawyer - like , prove right was wrong . He'd prove refiftance was no treason , But grounded on the law ...
... devil and a faint . This minifter of reformation , When first rebellion came in fashion , Could as his fhuttle shoot his tongue , And lawyer - like , prove right was wrong . He'd prove refiftance was no treason , But grounded on the law ...
Términos y frases comunes
againſt altho aqua vita beaft becauſe Befides beſt bleffing cafe Cant caufe cauſe cavaliers church cobbler commiffioners confcience confefs cou'd court curfe defign defire devil e'er elfe fafe faid faints fame fatire fave fenfe fent ferve fhall fhew fhould fight fince firft firſt fome fool foon foul fpirit fquire ftand ftate ftill fuch fure fwear fword grace hath himſelf honeft honour houfe houſe Hudibras Jane Shore juft juftice king knave knight laft lefs Liberty lords mafter moft moſt muft muſt myſelf ne'er never oaths occafion parliament paſs perfon pleaſe pow'r pray prieſt prince publick Quoth Dick Quoth Hudibras Quoth Ralph reafon reft Reynard ſhall ſpeak ſtate ſtill ſuch tell thee thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou traytors us'd uſe vicar Whilft whofe whore whoſe wife William Prynne worfe worſe worship wou'd
Pasajes populares
Página 32 - ... reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill: But their strong nerves at last must yield; They tame but one another still: Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds; Upon Death's purple altar now See, where the victor-victim bleeds: Your heads must come To the cold tomb; Only the actions of the just Smell sweet, and blossom in their dust.
Página 11 - The man for th' equipage and horse, Is sure a strange ungrateful thing In any body, but a King. But, this good King, it seems was told By some, that were with him too bold, If e'er you hope to gain your ends, Caress your foes, and trust your friends.
Página 48 - As feeble damsels, for his sake, Would have been proud to undertake ; And, bravely ambitious .to redeem The world's loss and their own, Strove who should have the honour to lay down And change a life with him...
Página 280 - Imprimis, For my Soul, I confess I have heard very much of Souls, but what they are, or whom they are for, God knows, I know not ; they tell me now of another World, where I never was, nor do I know one foot of the way thither. While the King stood I was of his Religion, made my Son wear a Cassock, and thought to make him a Bishop ; then came the Scots, and made me a Presbyterian ; and since Cromwell entered I have been an Independent.
Página 213 - Tenements, or Hereditaments, within the Kingdom of England, Dominion of Wales, and Town of Berwick...
Página 285 - Mr. Lieutenant-General's honour is content to let it be fo, till he finds it convenient to turn you off, as well as his Excellency. Pray take it not ill that I whifper this in your ear ; for, now that he hath made you ferve his ends, he cares not fo he were rid of you, fince you may ferve them all as you did the king, in a new High Court of Juftice, becaufe you are pleafed to let it be fo. " The next place, Mr. Lieutenant-General, muft needs be yours.
Página 201 - Charge ; and therefore fatisfied with your own Evidence, you proceed to Sentence, and condemn the King with much Formality, by the fundamental Laws of this Kingdom, by the general Law of all Nations, and the unanimous...
Página 217 - Augmentation of the Maintenance of such Parsons, Vicars, Curates, and Ministers, officiating in any Church or Chapel within the Kingdom of England, Dominion of Wales, and Town of Berwick...
Página 147 - What's worse, Old Noll is marching off, And Dick, his heir apparent, Succeeds him in the government, A very lame vicegerent : He'll reign but little time, poor tool, But sink beneath the state, That will not fail to ride the fool 'Bove common horseman's weight."] "THE GOOD OLD CAUSE.
Página 229 - For his usual auditory is, most part, female; and as many sisters flock to him, as, at Paris, on St. Margaret's day, when all come to church, that are, or hope to be with child that year.