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The Works of the English Poets: Butler - Page 183
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler, Volume 1

Samuel Butler - 1835 - 332 pages
...shall be shown. The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, :io And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn ; When Hudibras, whom thoughts and aking Twixt sleeping kept all night and waking, Began to rub his drowsy eyes, 35 And from his couch prepar'd to...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler, Volume 1

Samuel Butler - 1835 - 340 pages
...shall be shown. The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, jo And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn ; When Hudibras, whom thoughts and aking 'Twixt sleeping kept all night and waking, Began to rub his drowsy eyes, ss And from his couch prepar'd to...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 520 pages
...boiled lobster. " The sun had long since, in the lap Of Thetis, taken out his nap; And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn: When Hudibras, whom thoughts and aching 'Twixt sleeping kept all night and waking, Began to rub his drowsy eyes, And from his couch...
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Hudibras: In Three Parts

Samuel Butler - 1846 - 324 pages
...shown. The sun had long since, in the lap Of Thetis, taken out his nap, 30 And, like a lobster boil d, the morn From black to red began to turn. When Hudibras, whom thoughts and aking Twill sleeping k«pt all night and waking, Began to rub his drowsy eyes, . 35 And from his couch prepar'd...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler: The life and works of Samuel Butler ...

Samuel Butler - 1854 - 292 pages
...shall be shown. The Sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, 30 And, like a lobster boil'd, the Morn From black to red began to turn ; When Hudibras, whom thoughts and aching 'Twixt sleeping kept, all night, and waking, Began to rub his drowsy eyes, And from his couch...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler: With Life, Critical ..., Volume 1

Samuel Butler, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 296 pages
...shall be shown. The Sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, 30 And, like a lobster boil'd, the Morn From black to red began to turn ; When Hudibras, whom thoughts and aching 'Twixt sleeping kept, all night, and waking, Began to rub his drowsy eyes, And from his couch...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler, Volume 1

Samuel Butler - 1857 - 374 pages
...shown. The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, 30 And, like a lobster boiFd, the morn From black to red began to turn ; When Hudibras, whom thoughts and aking 'Twixt sleeping kept all night and waking, Began to rub his drowsy eyes, 35 And from his couch prepar'd to...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1861 - 496 pages
...boiled lobster : The sun had long since, in the lap Of Thetis, taken out his nap; And like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn, When Hudibras, &o. Wit, or ludicrous invention, produces its effect oftenest by comparison, but not always. It frequently...
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Hudibras [in 3 pt.]. With notes and life of the author, Volume 46

Samuel Butler - 1864 - 426 pages
...shall be shown. The sun had long since, in the lap Of Thetis, taken out his nap, And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn ; When Hudibras, whom thoughts and aking 'Twixt sleeping kept, all night, and waking, Began to rub his drowsy eyes, And from his couch prepar'd to...
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The British Poets, Volume 1

1866 - 390 pages
...shall be shown. The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, 30 And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn ; When Hudibras, whom thoughts and aking 'Twixt sleeping kept all night and waking, Began to rub his drowsy eyes, SB And from his couch prepar'd to...
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