The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, 6. köideSamuel Johnson C. Bathurst, 1779 |
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... Hudibras his paffing worth , The manner how he fally'd forth , His arms and equipage , are shown , His horfe's virtues , and his own : Th ' adventure of the Bear and Fiddle Is fung , but breaks off in the middle * , WHEN civil dudgeon ...
... Hudibras his paffing worth , The manner how he fally'd forth , His arms and equipage , are shown , His horfe's virtues , and his own : Th ' adventure of the Bear and Fiddle Is fung , but breaks off in the middle * , WHEN civil dudgeon ...
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... Hudibras all the abuses of human learning are finely fatirized : philo- fophy , logic , rhetoric , mathematics , metaphyfics , and school - divinity . The difference was fo fmall , his brain Outweigh'd his B 3 HUDIBRAS , PART I. CANTO I. S.
... Hudibras all the abuses of human learning are finely fatirized : philo- fophy , logic , rhetoric , mathematics , metaphyfics , and school - divinity . The difference was fo fmall , his brain Outweigh'd his B 3 HUDIBRAS , PART I. CANTO I. S.
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... Hudibras 35 But they ' re mistaken very much ; ( For that's the name our valiant Knight To all his challenges did write ) : 40 ' Tis plain enough he was no fuch . We grant , although he had much wit , 45 1 H ' was very fhy of using it ...
... Hudibras 35 But they ' re mistaken very much ; ( For that's the name our valiant Knight To all his challenges did write ) : 40 ' Tis plain enough he was no fuch . We grant , although he had much wit , 45 1 H ' was very fhy of using it ...
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... in- " ftructions . " Ver . 199 , 200. ] Many inftances of that kind are given by Dr. Walker , in his Sufferings of the Epifco- pal Clergy . Which always must be carry'd on , And still be HUDIBRAS , PART I. CANTO I. 15.
... in- " ftructions . " Ver . 199 , 200. ] Many inftances of that kind are given by Dr. Walker , in his Sufferings of the Epifco- pal Clergy . Which always must be carry'd on , And still be HUDIBRAS , PART I. CANTO I. 15.
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... 200. ] Many inftances of that kind are given by Dr. Walker , in his Sufferings of the Epifco- pal Clergy . Which always must be carry'd on , And still be HUDIBRAS , PART I. CANTO I. 15 'Twas Presbyterian true blue; ...
... 200. ] Many inftances of that kind are given by Dr. Walker , in his Sufferings of the Epifco- pal Clergy . Which always must be carry'd on , And still be HUDIBRAS , PART I. CANTO I. 15 'Twas Presbyterian true blue; ...
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