Hudibras, Written in the Time of the Late WarsCambridge University Press, 1905 - 335 pages |
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Page 60
... fled ; Leaving no Art untry'd , nor Trick Of Warrior stout and Politick , Until in spight of hot pursuit , He gain'd a Pass , to hold dispute On better terms , and stop the course Of the proud foe . With all his force He 60 HUDIBRAS.
... fled ; Leaving no Art untry'd , nor Trick Of Warrior stout and Politick , Until in spight of hot pursuit , He gain'd a Pass , to hold dispute On better terms , and stop the course Of the proud foe . With all his force He 60 HUDIBRAS.
Page 87
... politick exploit , right fit For Presbyterian Zeal and Wit . Quoth Hudibras , That Cuckolds tone , Ralpho , thou always harp'st upon : When tho [ u ] at any thing would'st rail , Thou mak'st Presbytery thy scale To take the height on't ...
... politick exploit , right fit For Presbyterian Zeal and Wit . Quoth Hudibras , That Cuckolds tone , Ralpho , thou always harp'st upon : When tho [ u ] at any thing would'st rail , Thou mak'st Presbytery thy scale To take the height on't ...
Page 99
... Politick Author of Oceana . We that are wisely mounted higher . This Speech is set down as it was deliver'd by the Knight in his own words : but since it is below the Gravity of Heroical Poetry , to admit of Humor , but all men are ...
... Politick Author of Oceana . We that are wisely mounted higher . This Speech is set down as it was deliver'd by the Knight in his own words : but since it is below the Gravity of Heroical Poetry , to admit of Humor , but all men are ...
Page 142
... Politicks , We still have worsted all your holy Tricks , Trappan'd your party with Intregue , And took your Grandees down a peg , New - modell'd th ' Army , and Cashier'd All that to Legion SMEC adher'd , Made a mere Utensil o ' your ...
... Politicks , We still have worsted all your holy Tricks , Trappan'd your party with Intregue , And took your Grandees down a peg , New - modell'd th ' Army , and Cashier'd All that to Legion SMEC adher'd , Made a mere Utensil o ' your ...
Page 156
... Politick ? Did he not help the Dutch to purge , At Antwerp , their Cathedral Church ? Sing catches to the Saints at Mascon , And tell them all they came to ask him ? Appear in divers shapes to Kelly ? And speak i ' th ' Nun at Londons ...
... Politick ? Did he not help the Dutch to purge , At Antwerp , their Cathedral Church ? Sing catches to the Saints at Mascon , And tell them all they came to ask him ? Appear in divers shapes to Kelly ? And speak i ' th ' Nun at Londons ...
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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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