Hudibras: In Three Parts. Written in the Time of the Late Wars. By Samuel Butler, Esq; A New Edition, Corrected. Adorned with CutsR. Urie, 1753 - 431 strán (strany) |
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Strana 12
... fall short of that spirit of the En- glish wit , I leave the meanest capacity , that un- derstands them , to judge . The following Si- miles I have heard were done by the learned Dr. Harmer , once Greek profeffor at Oxon . So learned ...
... fall short of that spirit of the En- glish wit , I leave the meanest capacity , that un- derstands them , to judge . The following Si- miles I have heard were done by the learned Dr. Harmer , once Greek profeffor at Oxon . So learned ...
Strana 25
... fall , Had cloven feet , or none at all . 185 All this without a glofs or comment , He could unriddle in a moment , 173 He knew , etc. ] There is nothing more ridiculous than the various opinions of authors about the feat of para- dife ...
... fall , Had cloven feet , or none at all . 185 All this without a glofs or comment , He could unriddle in a moment , 173 He knew , etc. ] There is nothing more ridiculous than the various opinions of authors about the feat of para- dife ...
Strana 26
... falling out with that or this , 210 And finding fomewhat still amiss : More peevish , crofs , and fplenetic , Than dog distract , or monkey fick . That with more care keep holy - day The wrong , than others the right way : 215 Compound ...
... falling out with that or this , 210 And finding fomewhat still amiss : More peevish , crofs , and fplenetic , Than dog distract , or monkey fick . That with more care keep holy - day The wrong , than others the right way : 215 Compound ...
Strana 27
... him , that the Mahometans believed it carried him to heaven , and stays there with him to bring him back again . This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of fceptres and C 2 Part I. 27 CAN TO I. The felf-fame thing they will abhor ...
... him , that the Mahometans believed it carried him to heaven , and stays there with him to bring him back again . This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of fceptres and C 2 Part I. 27 CAN TO I. The felf-fame thing they will abhor ...
Strana 28
... fall of fceptres and of crowns : With grisly type did reprefent 250 Declining age of government ; And tell with hieroglyphic spade , Its own grave and the state's were made . Like Samfon's heart - breakers , it grew In time to make a ...
... fall of fceptres and of crowns : With grisly type did reprefent 250 Declining age of government ; And tell with hieroglyphic spade , Its own grave and the state's were made . Like Samfon's heart - breakers , it grew In time to make a ...
Časté výrazy a frázy
againſt b'ing bafely beaft bear beard beaſt Becauſe Befide beſt blows bus'nefs cafe caufe cauſe Cerdon church confcience cou'd courſe defign devil difpute dogs ears elfe elſe ev'ry fafe faid faints falfe fame faſt feats fenfe ferve fhall fhew fide fight fince firſt flain fome foon fooner foul fquire ftill ftout fuch fuffer fure fwear fword himſelf honour horfe horſe houſe inſtead itſelf juſt juſtice knight ladies laſt learned leaſt lefs lover Magnano moſt muſt Napier's bones ne'er o'er oaths paſs perfons philofophers pleaſe pow'r prov'd purpoſe Quoth fhe Quoth Hudibras rabble raiſe Ralpho reaſon refolv'd ſay Scul ſenſe ſhall ſhe ſhould Sidrophel ſome ſpirit ſtand ſtars ſtate ſtill ſtrange thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou tricks true truſt turn'd twas underſtand Unleſs us'd uſe Whachum whofe whoſe wife words worſe wou'd wounds
Populárne pasáže
Strana 19 - He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse ; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl, A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees. He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination. All this by syllogism, true In mood and figure, he would do.
Strana 33 - This sword a dagger had, his page, That was but little for his age...
Strana 22 - WHY he had a WHEREFORE: Knew more than forty of them do, As far as words and terms could go. All which he understood by rote, And, as occasion serv'd, would quote; No matter whether right or wrong, They might be either said or sung.
Strana 150 - To bid me not to love, Is to forbid my pulse to move, My beard to grow, my ears to prick up, Or (when I'm in a fit) to hickup.
Strana 26 - For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the true church militant ; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery ; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks...
Strana 17 - For't has been held by many, that As Montaigne playing with his cat Complains she thought him but an ass, Much more she would Sir Hudibras...
Strana 26 - For his religion, it was fit To match his learning and his wit : 'Twas Presbyterian true blue, For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the true church militant ; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun...
Strana 42 - In Men, what gives or cures the Itch, What makes them Cuckolds, poor or rich: What gains or loses, hangs or saves...
Strana 99 - To run from those th' hadst overcome Thus cowardly ?' Quoth Echo, ' Mum.' ' But what a vengeance makes thee fly From me too, as thine enemy ? , Or, if thou hast no thought of me, Nor what I have endur'd for thee, Yet shame and honour might prevail To keep thee thus from turning tail : For who would grutch to spend his blood in His honour's cause ?' Quoth she,
Strana 19 - 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.