The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, Том 131790 |
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... learned pedants much affect ; It was a party - colour'd dress Of patch'd and py - ball'd languages ; ' Twas English cut on Greek and Latin , Like fuftian heretofore on fattin ; It had an old promifcuous tone , As if h ' had talk'd three ...
... learned pedants much affect ; It was a party - colour'd dress Of patch'd and py - ball'd languages ; ' Twas English cut on Greek and Latin , Like fuftian heretofore on fattin ; It had an old promifcuous tone , As if h ' had talk'd three ...
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... learned man , who lived about the end of the thirteenth , and beginning of the fourteenth century . The English and Scots ftrive which of them fhall have the honour of his birth . The English say he was born in Nor- thumberland ; the ...
... learned man , who lived about the end of the thirteenth , and beginning of the fourteenth century . The English and Scots ftrive which of them fhall have the honour of his birth . The English say he was born in Nor- thumberland ; the ...
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English poets. For he a rope of fand could twist As tough as learned Sorbonist , And weave fine cobwebs , fit for fcull That ' s empty when the moon is full : Such as take lodgings in a head That ' s to be let unfurnished . He could ...
English poets. For he a rope of fand could twist As tough as learned Sorbonist , And weave fine cobwebs , fit for fcull That ' s empty when the moon is full : Such as take lodgings in a head That ' s to be let unfurnished . He could ...
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... learned Bishop Cumberland was of this opinion . Ver . 189. ] Mr. Butler is very exact in delineating his hero's religion ; it was neceffary that he should be fo , that the reader might judge whether he was a proper perfon to fet up for ...
... learned Bishop Cumberland was of this opinion . Ver . 189. ] Mr. Butler is very exact in delineating his hero's religion ; it was neceffary that he should be fo , that the reader might judge whether he was a proper perfon to fet up for ...
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... learned Taliacotius , from The brawny part of porter's bum , Cut fupplemental nofes , which Would last as long as parent breech , But when the date of Nock was out , Off dropt the fympathetic fnout . His back , or rather burthen , fhow ...
... learned Taliacotius , from The brawny part of porter's bum , Cut fupplemental nofes , which Would last as long as parent breech , But when the date of Nock was out , Off dropt the fympathetic fnout . His back , or rather burthen , fhow ...
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Стр. 8 - For rhetoric, he could not ope His mouth, but out there flew a trope ; And when he happen'd to break off I...
Стр. 6 - t has been held by many, that As Montaigne, playing with his cat, Complains she thought him but an ass, Much more she would Sir Hudibras.
Стр. 120 - In all the trade of war no feat Is nobler than a brave retreat : For those that run away, and fly, Take place at least o' the
Стр. 148 - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school: and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used ; and, contrary to the king, his crown, and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill.
Стр. 130 - But cannot blur my lost renown : I am not now in Fortune's power, He that is down can fall no lower. The ancient heroes were illustrious For being benign, and not blustrous Against a vanquish'd foe ; their swords Were sharp and trenchant, not their words ; And did in fight but cut work out T' employ their courtesies about.
Стр. 27 - Still they are sure to be i' th' right. 'Tis a dark lantern of the Spirit, Which none see by but those that bear it ; A light that falls down from on high, For spiritual trades to cozen by ; An ignis fatuus, that bewitches, And leads men into pools and ditches...
Стр. 29 - 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 565 For groats at fair of Barthol'mew ; But its great grandsire, first o...
Стр. 7 - tis known he could speak Greek As naturally as pigs squeak ; That Latin was no more difficile, Than to a blackbird 'tis to whistle : Being rich in both, he never scanted His bounty unto such as wanted; But much of either would afford To many, that had not one word.
Стр. 24 - The beast was sturdy, large, and tall, With mouth of meal, and eyes of wall ; I would say eye, for he' had but one, As most agree, though some say none.
Стр. 29 - 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