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... pass ? ' Quoth he , " The fortune of the war , 165 170 Which I am less afflicted for , Than to be seen with beard and face By you in such a homely case . ' Quoth she , ' Those need not be ashamed For being honourably maimed ; If he that ...
... pass ? ' Quoth he , " The fortune of the war , 165 170 Which I am less afflicted for , Than to be seen with beard and face By you in such a homely case . ' Quoth she , ' Those need not be ashamed For being honourably maimed ; If he that ...
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... beside The mark , which else they ne'er come nigh , But when they take their aim awry . But I do wonder you should chuse 640 This way t ' attack me with your muse , As one cut out to pass your tricks on , c 2 CANTO 1. ] 19 HUDIBRAS .
... beside The mark , which else they ne'er come nigh , But when they take their aim awry . But I do wonder you should chuse 640 This way t ' attack me with your muse , As one cut out to pass your tricks on , c 2 CANTO 1. ] 19 HUDIBRAS .
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Samuel Butler Alfred Milnes. As one cut out to pass your tricks on , With fulhams of poetic fiction : I rather hoped I should no more Hear from you o ' th ' gallanting score : 645 For hard dry - bastings used to prove The readiest ...
Samuel Butler Alfred Milnes. As one cut out to pass your tricks on , With fulhams of poetic fiction : I rather hoped I should no more Hear from you o ' th ' gallanting score : 645 For hard dry - bastings used to prove The readiest ...
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... passing That other virtuous school of lashing , Where knights are kept in narrow lists , With wooden lockets ' bout their wrists ; In which they for a while are tenants , 810 And for their ladies suffer penance : Whipping , that's ...
... passing That other virtuous school of lashing , Where knights are kept in narrow lists , With wooden lockets ' bout their wrists ; In which they for a while are tenants , 810 And for their ladies suffer penance : Whipping , that's ...
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... pass for a fore - hand stag , A cornet rode , and on his staff 620 A smock displayed did proudly wave . Then bagpipes of the loudest drones , With snuffling broken - winded tones , Whose blasts of air , in pockets shut , Sound filthier ...
... pass for a fore - hand stag , A cornet rode , and on his staff 620 A smock displayed did proudly wave . Then bagpipes of the loudest drones , With snuffling broken - winded tones , Whose blasts of air , in pockets shut , Sound filthier ...
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