The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Volúmenes 6-7Samuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... ' of those The ftars ( they fay ) cannot dispose , No more than can the aftrologians : There they fay right , and like true Trojans . 620 This Ralpho knew , and therefore took The other course This 32 BUTLER'S POEM S.
... ' of those The ftars ( they fay ) cannot dispose , No more than can the aftrologians : There they fay right , and like true Trojans . 620 This Ralpho knew , and therefore took The other course This 32 BUTLER'S POEM S.
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... course , of which we spoke . Thus was th ' accomplish'd Squire endued With gifts and knowledge perilous fhrewd : Never did trufty fquire with knight , 625 Or knight with squire , e'er jump more right . Their arms and equipage did fit ...
... course , of which we spoke . Thus was th ' accomplish'd Squire endued With gifts and knowledge perilous fhrewd : Never did trufty fquire with knight , 625 Or knight with squire , e'er jump more right . Their arms and equipage did fit ...
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... course did steer , To keep the peace ' twixt Dog and Bear , 710 As he believ'd h ' was bound to do In confcience and commiffion too ; And therefore thus bespoke the Squire : We that are wifely mounted higher " " Than loofe ; " That all ...
... course did steer , To keep the peace ' twixt Dog and Bear , 710 As he believ'd h ' was bound to do In confcience and commiffion too ; And therefore thus bespoke the Squire : We that are wifely mounted higher " " Than loofe ; " That all ...
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... courses , these efforts , Been try'd by people of all forts , 620 Velis & remis , omnibus nervis , And all t ' advance the Caufe's service , And fhall all now be thrown away In petulant inteftine fray ? Shall we , that in the Covenant ...
... courses , these efforts , Been try'd by people of all forts , 620 Velis & remis , omnibus nervis , And all t ' advance the Caufe's service , And fhall all now be thrown away In petulant inteftine fray ? Shall we , that in the Covenant ...
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... , but they fell upon me like thunder , " ftript my cattle in a twinkling , and beat me black " and blue with my own oak - branches . " For then I'll take another course , And foon reduce HUDIBRAS , PART I. CANTO II . 77.
... , but they fell upon me like thunder , " ftript my cattle in a twinkling , and beat me black " and blue with my own oak - branches . " For then I'll take another course , And foon reduce HUDIBRAS , PART I. CANTO II . 77.
Términos y frases comunes
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Página 14 - Although by woful proof we find They always leave a scar behind. He knew the seat of paradise, Could tell in what degree it lies: And, as he was disposed, could prove it, Below the moon, or else above it. What Adam dreamt of when his bride Came from her closet in his side: Whether the Devil tempted her By a...
Página 20 - Still they are sure to be i' th' right. 'Tis a dark lantern of the Spirit, Which none see by but those that bear it ; A light that falls down from on high, For spiritual trades to cozen by ; An ignis fatuus, that bewitches, And leads men into pools and ditches...
Página 312 - tis a greater mystery in the art Of painting to foreshorten any part, Than draw it out ; so 'tis in books the chief Of all perfections to be plain and brief.
Página 9 - Twas English cut on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin ; It had an odd promiscuous tone, As if h' had talk'd three parts in one ; Which made some think, when he did gabble, Th' had heard three labourers of Babel, Or Cerberus himself pronounce A leash of languages at once.
Página 10 - His tawny beard was th' equal grace Both of his wisdom and his face ; In cut and dye so like a tile, A sudden view it would beguile ; The upper part whereof was whey, The nether orange, mix'd with gray.
Página 179 - Why should not Conscience have vacation As well as other courts o' th' nation ; Have equal power to adjourn, Appoint appearance and return...
Página 11 - He understood b' implicit faith; 130 Whatever sceptic could inquire for, For every 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...
Página 15 - 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...