Hudibras, Written in the Time of the Late WarsCambridge University Press, 1905 - 335 pages |
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... Fears , Set Folks together by the Ears , And made them fight , like mad or drunk , For Dame Religion as for Punk , Whose honesty they all durst swear for , Though not a man of them knew wherefore : When Gospel - Trumpeter surrounded ...
... Fears , Set Folks together by the Ears , And made them fight , like mad or drunk , For Dame Religion as for Punk , Whose honesty they all durst swear for , Though not a man of them knew wherefore : When Gospel - Trumpeter surrounded ...
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... fear'd no 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 ...
... fear'd no 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 ...
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... fear a several way . Crowdero only kept the field , Not stirring from the place he held , Though beaten down and wounded sore I ' th ' Fiddle , and a Leg that bore One side of him , not that of bone , But much its betters , th'wooden ...
... fear a several way . Crowdero only kept the field , Not stirring from the place he held , Though beaten down and wounded sore I ' th ' Fiddle , and a Leg that bore One side of him , not that of bone , But much its betters , th'wooden ...
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... fears a Crutch . Great Conquerors greater glory gain By Foes in Triumph led , than slain : The Lawrels that adorn their brows Are pull'd from living , not dead boughs , And living foes the greatest fame Of Cripple slain can be but lame ...
... fears a Crutch . Great Conquerors greater glory gain By Foes in Triumph led , than slain : The Lawrels that adorn their brows Are pull'd from living , not dead boughs , And living foes the greatest fame Of Cripple slain can be but lame ...
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... fear From bloody fray of Knight and Bear , ( All but the Dogs , who in pursuit ยท Of the Knight's Victory stood to't , And most ignobly sought to get The honor of his blood and sweat ) Seeing the Coast was free and clear O ' th ' Conquer ...
... fear From bloody fray of Knight and Bear , ( All but the Dogs , who in pursuit ยท Of the Knight's Victory stood to't , And most ignobly sought to get The honor of his blood and sweat ) Seeing the Coast was free and clear O ' th ' Conquer ...
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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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