 Th' adventure of the bear and fiddle Is sung, but breaks off in the middle. When civil fury first grew high, And men fell out, they knew not why; When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears, And made them fight, like mad or...  A Letter to Mr. Mason: On the Marks of Imitation - Page 55by Richard Hurd, William Mason - 1757 - 76 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Butler - 1709 - 654 lehte
...WHen civil Dudgeon firft grew high, And Men fell out they knew not why When hard Words, Jealoujies and Fears., Set Folks together by the Ears, And made...like mad or drunk, For Dame Religion as for Punk, I ;'• -. B2 Who Whofe Honefty they all durft fwear for, Tho' not a Man of them knew wherefore : When... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1728 - 474 lehte
...turning the crufadoes of the Chriftians one againft another j and, as Hudibras faid in another cafe, ** Made them fight like mad or drunk " For dame religion as for funk. Of this you have a complcat account in the hiftory of the Popes decrees againll the Count dc... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1750 - 488 lehte
...fell out they knew not why ; When hard words, jealoufies and fears Set folks together by the ears, 5 And made them fight, like mad or drunk, For dame religion as for punk ; Whofe honefty they all durft fwear for, Tho' not a man of them knew wherefore i When gofpel -trumpeter,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 lehte
...injury or affront, a fort of grumbling in the gizzard, and what is previous to actual fury. B i 5 Ard made them fight, like mad or drunk, For dame religion as for punk ,• Whoie honefty they all durft fwear for, Though not a man of them knew wherefore : When gcfpel-trumpettr,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 lehte
...hommes en defarroi Se brouilloient fans fçavoir pourquoi ; When hard Words , jealoufies and fears , Sft folks together by the Ears , And made them fight , like mad or drunk , for Dame Religion as for Punk j Who ft Honefy they all durftfwearfor , Tho' not a Man of them knew wherefore ; When Gofp el-Trumpeter... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1774 - 254 lehte
...breaks off in the middle. VTt^HEN civil dudgeon firft grew high, And men fell out they knew not why; When hard words, jealoufies, and fears, Set folks...fight, like mad or drunk, For Dame Religion as for punk ; \Vhofe honefty they all durft fwear for, Though not a man of them knew wherefore : When gofpel-trumpeter,... | |
 | Horace - 1776 - 282 lehte
...jealoufies, and fears. Set folks together by the ears, And made them fight, like mad or drunk., Por dame Religion, as for Punk — Setting afide the difference...fentiment is borrowed from Suckling. It has not the clear and full expofition of an original thought. Butler only reprefents men as drunk with Religion,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 350 lehte
...never " enjoyed by any nat'^n for ten years, together, before " thofe unhappy troubles began." B z When hard words, jealoufies, and fears, Set folks...like mad or drunk, * For Dame Religion, as for punk ; Whofe hone;ty they all durft fwear for, Though not a man of them knew wherefore; When Gofpel -trumpeter,... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 722 lehte
...nation for ten years together, before those " unhappy troubles began." When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears, And made...like mad or drunk, ; For Dame Religion as for punk; Whose honesty they all durst stvear for, Tho' not a man of them knew wherefore; When Gospel.trumpeter,... | |
 | William Hales - 1799 - 398 lehte
...grew high, And rtien fell Out, they knew not why j When hard words, jealoujies and fear sy Set folk together by the ears ; And made them fight, like mad or drunk^ For dame RELIGION— as for Punk ! HCDIBRAS. And all will bleed, if requifite : • ' rouzed from inconjidtratttfefsi fupixenefi and... | |
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