Bell's Edition, Volúmenes33-34J. Bell, 1797 |
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... Nature and their stars , to write . On the other side , some who have had very little human learning , but were endued with a large share of natural wit and parts , have become the most cele brated poets of the age they lived in . But ...
... Nature and their stars , to write . On the other side , some who have had very little human learning , but were endued with a large share of natural wit and parts , have become the most cele brated poets of the age they lived in . But ...
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... natural gifts ; a wit just , fruitful , piercing , solid , and universal ; an un- derstanding clear and distinct ; an imagination neat and pleasant ; an elevation of soul that depends not only on art or study , but is purely a gift of ...
... natural gifts ; a wit just , fruitful , piercing , solid , and universal ; an un- derstanding clear and distinct ; an imagination neat and pleasant ; an elevation of soul that depends not only on art or study , but is purely a gift of ...
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... nature , which , compared with this , Virgil's Travesty excepted , deserve only to May'st thou print H --- , or some duller ass , Jorden , or him that wrote Dutch Hudibras . Oldham , upon a printer that had exposed him , by printing a ...
... nature , which , compared with this , Virgil's Travesty excepted , deserve only to May'st thou print H --- , or some duller ass , Jorden , or him that wrote Dutch Hudibras . Oldham , upon a printer that had exposed him , by printing a ...
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... nature , Are either for the land or water ) But here our Authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise or stout : Some hold the one , and some the other , But , howsoe'er they make a pother , 15 20 25 30 peregrinations are so ...
... nature , Are either for the land or water ) But here our Authors make a doubt Whether he were more wise or stout : Some hold the one , and some the other , But , howsoe'er they make a pother , 15 20 25 30 peregrinations are so ...
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... natures by abstracts ; Where Entity and Quiddity , 145 The ghosts of defunct bodies , fly ; Where truth in person does appear , Like words congeal'd in northern air . He knew what's what , and that's as high As metaphysic wit can fly ...
... natures by abstracts ; Where Entity and Quiddity , 145 The ghosts of defunct bodies , fly ; Where truth in person does appear , Like words congeal'd in northern air . He knew what's what , and that's as high As metaphysic wit can fly ...
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Página 15 - twixt south and south-west side; On either which he would dispute, Confute, change hands, and still confute. He'd undertake to prove, by force Of argument, a man's no horse; He'd prove a buzzard is no fowl, And that a lord may be an owl, A calf an alderman, a goose a justice, And rooks committee-men and trustees.
Página 23 - Twas Presbyterian true blue, For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the true church militant ; Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery ; And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks...
Página 16 - He'd run in debt by disputation, And pay with ratiocination : All this by syllogism true, In mood and figure he would do. For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope : And when he happen'd to break off I' th" middle of his speech, or cough, H...
Página 31 - As well as they themselves do words ; Could tell what subtlest parrots mean, That speak and think contrary clean ; What member 'tis of whom they talk When they cry ' Rope,' and
Página 24 - Such as do build their faith upon The holy text of pike and gun ; Decide all controversies by Infallible artillery, And prove their doctrine orthodox By apostolic blows and knocks ; Call fire, and sword, and desolation A godly, thorough reformation.
Página 23 - For his religion it was fit To match his learning and his wit: 'Twas Presbyterian true blue, For he was of that stubborn crew Of errant saints, whom all men grant To be the true Church Militant...
Página 146 - t happen'd : — In a town There lived a cobbler, and but one, That out of Doctrine could cut Use, And mend men's lives as well as shoes. This precious Brother having slain,
Página 133 - She that with poetry is won, Is but a desk to write upon; And what men say of her, they mean No more than on the thing they lean. Some with Arabian spices strive T...
Página 31 - He took her naked, all alone, Before one rag of form was on. The Chaos, too, he had descry'd, And seen quite through, or else he ly'd : Not that of pasteboard, which men shew s«5 For groats at fair of Barthol'mew ; But its great grandsire, first o...
Página 143 - Why should not Conscience have vacation As well as other Courts o' th' nation ; Have equal power to adjourn, Appoint appearance and return ; 320 And make as nice distinctions serve To split a case, as those that carve, Invoking cuckolds...