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 34
... horse , For having but one stirrup ty'd This faddle , on the farther fide , It was fo fhort he had much ado 410 To reach it with his defp'rate toe . But after many strains and heaves , He got up to the faddle - eaves . From whence he ...
... horse , For having but one stirrup ty'd This faddle , on the farther fide , It was fo fhort he had much ado 410 To reach it with his defp'rate toe . But after many strains and heaves , He got up to the faddle - eaves . From whence he ...
Strana 35
... horse , who , as fame goes , Had corns upon his feet and toes . Julius Caefar had a horfe with feet like a man's . Ute- batur equo infigni ; pedibus prope humanis , et in modum digi- torum ungulis fissis . Suet , in Jul . cap . 61 . 455 ...
... horse , who , as fame goes , Had corns upon his feet and toes . Julius Caefar had a horfe with feet like a man's . Ute- batur equo infigni ; pedibus prope humanis , et in modum digi- torum ungulis fissis . Suet , in Jul . cap . 61 . 455 ...
Strana 36
... horse , The other would not hang an arse . A Squire he had , whose name was Ralph , That in th ' adventure went his half . Though writers , for more ftately tone , 460 Do call him Ralpho , ' tis all one : And when we can with metre fafe ...
... horse , The other would not hang an arse . A Squire he had , whose name was Ralph , That in th ' adventure went his half . Though writers , for more ftately tone , 460 Do call him Ralpho , ' tis all one : And when we can with metre fafe ...
Strana 37
... horse in the mouth : And very wifely would lay forth No more upon it than ' twas worth . But as he got it freely , fo He spent it frank and freely too . 495 For faints themselves will fometimes be , Of gifts that cost them nothing ...
... horse in the mouth : And very wifely would lay forth No more upon it than ' twas worth . But as he got it freely , fo He spent it frank and freely too . 495 For faints themselves will fometimes be , Of gifts that cost them nothing ...
Strana 53
... horse , and just as much 920 He mended pace upon the touch ; But from his empty stomach groan'd Just as that hollow beaft did found , 913 Honour is like , etc. ] Our English proverbs are not impertinent to this purpose : He that woos a ...
... horse , and just as much 920 He mended pace upon the touch ; But from his empty stomach groan'd Just as that hollow beaft did found , 913 Honour is like , etc. ] Our English proverbs are not impertinent to this purpose : He that woos a ...
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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
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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.