Hudibras: In Three Parts, Written in the Time of the Late Wars, כרך 2

כריכה קדמית
J. Exshaw, 1757

מתוך הספר

מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל

מונחים וביטויים נפוצים

קטעים בולטים

עמוד 20 - But as a dog that turns the spit Bestirs himself, and plies his feet To climb the wheel, but all in vain, His own weight brings him down again: And still he's in the self-same place Where at his setting out he was...
עמוד 105 - Though he that has but impudence, To all things has a fair pretence ; And put, among his wants, but shame, To all the world may lay his claim.
עמוד 14 - Did not the devil appear to Martin Luther in Germany, for certain ? And wou'd have gull'd him with a trick, But Mart, was too too politic.
עמוד 251 - The devil was sick, the devil a monk would be ; The devil was well, the devil a monk was he.
עמוד 25 - Who first found out the Man i' th'. Moon, That to the Ancients was unknown ; How many dukes, and earls, and peers, Are in the planetary spheres ; Their airy empire, and command, Their...
עמוד 383 - ... letters. Upon their separating from one another into distant countries, they agreed to withdraw themselves punctually into their closets at a certain hour of the day, and to converse with one another by means of this their invention.
עמוד 148 - ... they plead for us without a fee; that many of the gentlemen of the robe have no other clients in the world besides us two; that when they have nothing...
עמוד 233 - Some were for gospel ministers, And some for redcoat seculars, As men most fit t' hold forth the word, And wield the one and th
עמוד 82 - There's but the twinkling of a star Between a man of peace and war, A thief and justice, fool and knave, A huffing officer and a slave...
עמוד 244 - O' th' compass in their bones and joints, Can by their pangs and aches find All turns and changes of the wind, And better than by Napier's bones Feel in their own the age of moons...

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