Hudibras, Written in the Time of the Late WarsCambridge University Press, 1905 - 335 pages |
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... force Of Argument , a Man's no Horse . He'd prove a Buzard is no Fowl , And that a Lord may be an Owl , A Calf an Alderman , a Goose a Justice , And Rooks Committee - men , and Trustees ; He'd run in Debt by Disputation , And pay with ...
... force Of Argument , a Man's no Horse . He'd prove a Buzard is no Fowl , And that a Lord may be an Owl , A Calf an Alderman , a Goose a Justice , And Rooks Committee - men , and Trustees ; He'd run in Debt by Disputation , And pay with ...
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... i'th ' Hose From two legg❜d and from four legg'd Foes . Thus clad and fortifi'd , Sir Knight From peaceful home set forth to fight . But first with nimble active force · Of Study , Industry , or Brains . His 13 FIRST PART , CANTO I.
... i'th ' Hose From two legg❜d and from four legg'd Foes . Thus clad and fortifi'd , Sir Knight From peaceful home set forth to fight . But first with nimble active force · Of Study , Industry , or Brains . His 13 FIRST PART , CANTO I.
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... force them , though it were in spight Of Nature , and their Stars , to write ; Who , as we finde in sullen Writs , And cross - graind Works of modern Wits , With Vanity , Opinion , Want , The wonder of the Ignorant , The Praises of the ...
... force them , though it were in spight Of Nature , and their Stars , to write ; Who , as we finde in sullen Writs , And cross - graind Works of modern Wits , With Vanity , Opinion , Want , The wonder of the Ignorant , The Praises of the ...
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... bloudy Cynar & tomachy Is plain enough to him that knows How Saints lead Brothers by the Nose . I wish my self a Pseudo - Prophet , But sure some mischief will come of it : 7 } Unless by providential wit Or force we averruncate 22 HUDIBRAS.
... bloudy Cynar & tomachy Is plain enough to him that knows How Saints lead Brothers by the Nose . I wish my self a Pseudo - Prophet , But sure some mischief will come of it : 7 } Unless by providential wit Or force we averruncate 22 HUDIBRAS.
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Samuel Butler Alfred Rayney Waller. 7 } Unless by providential wit Or force we averruncate it . For what design , what interest Can Beast have to encounter Beast ? They fight for no espoused Cause ; Frail Priviledge , Fundamental Laws ...
Samuel Butler Alfred Rayney Waller. 7 } Unless by providential wit Or force we averruncate it . For what design , what interest Can Beast have to encounter Beast ? They fight for no espoused Cause ; Frail Priviledge , Fundamental Laws ...
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