 Why should not Conscience have vacation As well as other Courts o' th' nation ; Have equal power to adjourn, Appoint appearance and return ; 320 And make as nice distinctions serve To split a case, as those that carve, Invoking cuckolds...  Bell's Edition - Page 143by John Bell - 1797Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Butler - 1861 - 394 pages
...play at games unlawful, And who fill'd pots of ale but half-full? And have no pow'r at all, nor shift, To help itself at a dead lift? Why should not Conscience have vacation As well as other Courts or th' nation; Have equal power to adjourn, Appoint appearance and return ; And make as nice distinction... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1709 - 654 pages
...Ale buthalf-fuU. And have no pow'r at- all, nor fhift, To help it felf at a dead lift ? Why fliou'd not Conscience have Vacation As well as other Courts...equal power to adjourn, Appoint Appearance and Return : And make as nice diftinftion ferve To fplit a Cafe, as thofe that carve Invoking Cuckolds Names,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1744 - 570 pages
...315 And have no Pow'r at all, nor Shift, To help it felf at a dead Lift ? Why mould not Confcience have Vacation As well as other Courts o' th' Nation ; Have equal Power to adjourn, 320 Appoint Appearance and Retorn j And make as nice Diftin&ion ferve To fplit a Cafe, as thofe that... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1750 - 488 pages
...1 5 And have no Pow'r at all, nor Shift, To help itfelf at a dead lift ? Why fhould not Confcience have Vacation As well as other Courts o' th' nation ; Have equal power to adjourn, yio Appoint Appearance and Retorn ; And make as niSe diftinftion ferve To fplit a cafe, as thofe that... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 pages
...; 315 And have no pow'r at all, nor fhift To help itfelf at a dead lift ? Why mould not confeience have vacation As well as other courts o' th' nation; Have equal power to adjourn, J20 Appoint appearance and return ; And make as nice diftinfiion ferve, To fplit a cafe, as thofe that... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 610 pages
...half-full. And have nofow'r at all , nor shift , To help it felf at a dead lift ? Why shou'd not Confcience have Vacation As well as other Courts o' th' Nation...equal power to adjourn , Appoint Appearance and Return : And make as nice dtâinttion ferve To f flit a Cafe , tu thofe that carve Invoking Cuckolds Names... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 512 pages
...And have no pow'r at all , nor shife » To help it felf at a dead life ? WTiy sbots' d not Conference ha've Vacation As well as other Courts o' th' Nation...equal power to adjourn , Appoint Appearance and Return ; And make as nice distinction feme Tofplit a Cafe , as thofe that carve Invoking Cuckolds Names ,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...And have no pow'r at all, nor fluff, 31 3 To help itfelf at a dead lift ? Why fhould not conference have vacation As well as other courts o' th' nation...equal power to adjourn, Appoint appearance and return; 310 And make as nice diftinflion ferve, To fplit a cafe, as thofe that carve, Invoking cuckolds names,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 738 pages
...have no .power at all, nor fhift Ji 5 To help itfelf at a dead lift ? • Why fhould not Confcience have vacation As well as other Courts o' th' nation;...equal power to adjourn, Appoint appearance and return; 310 And make as nice diftinftion ferve To fplit a cafe, as thofe that carve, Invoking cuckolds'' names,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...; And have no power at all, nor fhift ,,. To help itfelf at a dead lift ? Why fhould not Confcience have vacation As well as other Courts o' th' nation...equal power to adjourn, Appoint appearance and return ; „„ And make as nice diftinftion ferve To fplit a cafe, as thofe that carve, Invoking cukoldg'... | |
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