Hudibras, Written in the Time of the Late WarsCambridge University Press, 1905 - 335 pages |
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... Rabble . But Reformation was , some say , O'th ' younger house to Puppet - Play . He could foretell whats'ever was By consequence to come to pass . As Death of Great Men , Alterations , Diseases , Battels , Inundations . All this ...
... Rabble . But Reformation was , some say , O'th ' younger house to Puppet - Play . He could foretell whats'ever was By consequence to come to pass . As Death of Great Men , Alterations , Diseases , Battels , Inundations . All this ...
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... d Fiddle , and hoarse Tabor In merriment did drudge and labor : But now a sport more formidable Had rak'd together Village rabble . ' Twas an old way of Recreating , 7 Which learned Butchers call Bear - baiting : A 20 HUDIBRAS.
... d Fiddle , and hoarse Tabor In merriment did drudge and labor : But now a sport more formidable Had rak'd together Village rabble . ' Twas an old way of Recreating , 7 Which learned Butchers call Bear - baiting : A 20 HUDIBRAS.
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... Rabble - rout . For after solemn Proclamation In the Bear's name ( as is the fashion , According to the Law of Arms , To keep men from inglorious harms ) That none presume to come so near As forty foot of stake of Bear ; If any yet be ...
... Rabble - rout . For after solemn Proclamation In the Bear's name ( as is the fashion , According to the Law of Arms , To keep men from inglorious harms ) That none presume to come so near As forty foot of stake of Bear ; If any yet be ...
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... Rabble Crowdero march'd , expert and able : Instead of Trumpet and of Drum , That makes the Warrier's stomach coine , Whose noise whets Valour sharp , like Beer By Thunder turn'd to Vineger : For if a Trumpet sound , or Drum beat , Who ...
... Rabble Crowdero march'd , expert and able : Instead of Trumpet and of Drum , That makes the Warrier's stomach coine , Whose noise whets Valour sharp , like Beer By Thunder turn'd to Vineger : For if a Trumpet sound , or Drum beat , Who ...
Page 40
... Rabble was drawn out Of several Companies round about ; From Villages remote , and Shires , Of East and Western Hemispheres : From forain Parishes and Regions , Of different Manners , Speech , Religions , Came Men 40 HUDIBRAS.
... Rabble was drawn out Of several Companies round about ; From Villages remote , and Shires , Of East and Western Hemispheres : From forain Parishes and Regions , Of different Manners , Speech , Religions , Came Men 40 HUDIBRAS.
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1st Edn agen Arms b'ing Battel Bear Bear-baiting Beard Beast believ'd Bloud blows break bus'ness Cause Cerdon cheat Church Conscience Crowdero Dame Devil Dogs e'er e're Ears Enemy ev'ry fall false fear Feats fell fierce fight forc'd force gain'd give Grace hand haste heart Henry Herringman Honor Horse i'th Inchanted John Martyn Knight Knights Errant Lady laid Law of Arms Love Lover Magick Magnano Mascon Napier's Bones ne'er ne'r never o'er o'th Oaths on't Orsin Politicks Pow'r Presbyter prov'd prove Publick Quoth Hudibras Quoth Ralpho Rabble rais'd resolv'd Rump Saints Samuel Butler Semiramis of Babylon shew side Sidrophel Soul Specieses spight Spirit Squire Stars Steed stout swear Sword swore Tail Talgol th'are thee there's things thou Tricks Trulla turn turn'd twas Twill us'd vow'd Whachum Whore of Babylon Witches words World worse wound