Hudibras, Written in the Time of the Late WarsCambridge University Press, 1905 - 335 pages |
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... blow , but that which laid Right worshipful on Shoulder - blade : Chief of Domestick Knights and Errant , Either for Chartel or for Warrant : Great on the Bench , Great in the Saddle , That could as well bind o'er , as swaddle . Mighty ...
... blow , but that which laid Right worshipful on Shoulder - blade : Chief of Domestick Knights and Errant , Either for Chartel or for Warrant : Great on the Bench , Great in the Saddle , That could as well bind o'er , as swaddle . Mighty ...
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... Blows and Knocks ; Call Fire and Sword and Desolation , A godly - thorough - Reformation , Which always must be carry'd on , And still be doing , never done : As if Religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended . A Sect ...
... Blows and Knocks ; Call Fire and Sword and Desolation , A godly - thorough - Reformation , Which always must be carry'd on , And still be doing , never done : As if Religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended . A Sect ...
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... blow . So learned Taliacotius from The brawny part of Porter's Bum , Cut supplemental Noses , which Would last as long as Parent breech : But when the Date of Nock was out , Off dropt the Sympathetick Snout . His Back , or rather ...
... blow . So learned Taliacotius from The brawny part of Porter's Bum , Cut supplemental Noses , which Would last as long as Parent breech : But when the Date of Nock was out , Off dropt the Sympathetick Snout . His Back , or rather ...
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... blows but such as bruise . His Breeches were of rugged Woollen , And had been at the Siege of Bullen , To old King Harry so well known , Some Writers held they were his own . Through they were lin'd with many a piece , Of Ammunition ...
... blows but such as bruise . His Breeches were of rugged Woollen , And had been at the Siege of Bullen , To old King Harry so well known , Some Writers held they were his own . Through they were lin'd with many a piece , Of Ammunition ...
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... blows . Are not our Liberties , our Lives , The Laws , Religion , and our Wives Enough at once to lie at stake , For Cov'nant and the Causes sake ; But in that quarrel Dogs and Bears As well as we must venture theirs ? This Feud by ...
... blows . Are not our Liberties , our Lives , The Laws , Religion , and our Wives Enough at once to lie at stake , For Cov'nant and the Causes sake ; But in that quarrel Dogs and Bears As well as we must venture theirs ? This Feud by ...
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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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