Hudibras, Written in the Time of the Late WarsCambridge University Press, 1905 - 335 pages |
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... enchanted Castle , There shuts him fast in wooden Bastile . T CANTO II . Here was an ancient sage Philosopher , That had read Alexander Ross over , And swore the world , as he could prove , Was made of Fighting and of Love : Just so ...
... enchanted Castle , There shuts him fast in wooden Bastile . T CANTO II . Here was an ancient sage Philosopher , That had read Alexander Ross over , And swore the world , as he could prove , Was made of Fighting and of Love : Just so ...
Page 57
... By strange enchantment made to fetter The lesser parts , and free the greater . For though the Body may creep through , The Hands in Grate are fast enough . } And when a Circle ' bout the Wrist Is made 57 FIRST PART , CANTO II.
... By strange enchantment made to fetter The lesser parts , and free the greater . For though the Body may creep through , The Hands in Grate are fast enough . } And when a Circle ' bout the Wrist Is made 57 FIRST PART , CANTO II.
Page 85
... Enchanted Mansion , to know sorrow ; In the same order and array Which they advanc'd , they marcht away . But Hudibras , who scorn'd to stoop To Fortune , or be said to droop , Chear'd up himself with ends of Verse , And sayings of ...
... Enchanted Mansion , to know sorrow ; In the same order and array Which they advanc'd , they marcht away . But Hudibras , who scorn'd to stoop To Fortune , or be said to droop , Chear'd up himself with ends of Verse , And sayings of ...
Page 125
... Enchantment they have been , And sometimes for it too , laid in ; Is that which Knights are bound to do By Order , Oath , and Honor too : For what are they renown'd and famous else But aiding of distress'd Damosels ? But for a Lady no ...
... Enchantment they have been , And sometimes for it too , laid in ; Is that which Knights are bound to do By Order , Oath , and Honor too : For what are they renown'd and famous else But aiding of distress'd Damosels ? But for a Lady no ...
Page 154
... enchanted Jail : Yet as a Dog committed close For some offence , by chance breaks loose , And quits his Clog ; but all in vain , He still draws after him his Chain . So though my Ankle she has quitted , My Heart continues still ...
... enchanted Jail : Yet as a Dog committed close For some offence , by chance breaks loose , And quits his Clog ; but all in vain , He still draws after him his Chain . So though my Ankle she has quitted , My Heart continues still ...
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Hudibras; Written in the Time of the Late Wars Samuel Butler,Alfred Rayney Waller No preview available - 2019 |
Hudibras; Written in the Time of the Late Wars Samuel Butler,Alfred Rayney Waller No preview available - 2023 |
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