Hudibras, Written in the Time of the Late WarsCambridge University Press, 1905 - 335 pages |
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... Honor , some for sight . And now the field of Death , the Lists Were ent'red by Antagonists , And blood was ready to be broached ; When Hudibras in haste approached , With Squire and Weapons to attack ' em : But first thus from his ...
... Honor , some for sight . And now the field of Death , the Lists Were ent'red by Antagonists , And blood was ready to be broached ; When Hudibras in haste approached , With Squire and Weapons to attack ' em : But first thus from his ...
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... Honor to wage Battel , Thus to be brav'd by Foe to Cattel ? Not all that Pride that makes thee swell As big as thou dost blown - up Veal ; Nor all thy tricks and slights to cheat , And sell thy Carrion for good Meat ; Not all thy Magick ...
... Honor to wage Battel , Thus to be brav'd by Foe to Cattel ? Not all that Pride that makes thee swell As big as thou dost blown - up Veal ; Nor all thy tricks and slights to cheat , And sell thy Carrion for good Meat ; Not all thy Magick ...
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... Honor be'ng engag'd , Is so implacably enrag'd , Though Iron hew and mangle sore , Wood wounds and bruises Honor more . And now both Knights were out of breath , Tir'd in the hot pursuit of Death ; While all the rest amaz'd stood still ...
... Honor be'ng engag'd , Is so implacably enrag'd , Though Iron hew and mangle sore , Wood wounds and bruises Honor more . And now both Knights were out of breath , Tir'd in the hot pursuit of Death ; While all the rest amaz'd stood still ...
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... Honor too , To do as you resolv'd to do ; But , Sir , ' twould wrong your valor much , Το say it needs or fears a Crutch . Great Conquerors greater glory gain By Foes in Triumph led , than slain : The Lawrels that adorn their brows Are ...
... Honor too , To do as you resolv'd to do ; But , Sir , ' twould wrong your valor much , Το say it needs or fears a Crutch . Great Conquerors greater glory gain By Foes in Triumph led , than slain : The Lawrels that adorn their brows Are ...
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... honor of his blood and sweat ) Seeing the Coast was free and clear O ' th ' Conquer'd and the Conquerer , Took heart again , and fac'd about , As if they meant to stand it out : For now the half - defeated Bear Attack'd by th ' Enemy i ...
... honor of his blood and sweat ) Seeing the Coast was free and clear O ' th ' Conquer'd and the Conquerer , Took heart again , and fac'd about , As if they meant to stand it out : For now the half - defeated Bear Attack'd by th ' Enemy i ...
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Hudibras; Written in the Time of the Late Wars Samuel Butler,Alfred Rayney Waller No preview available - 2019 |
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