Hudibras, a Poem, Volumen2W. Lewis, 1819 |
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Página 49
... Lilly's , Sarah Jimmers , And blank schemes , to discover nimmers : A moon - dial with Napier's bones , 1095 And sev'ral constellation stones , Engrav'd in planetary hours , That over mortals had strange pow'rs , To make ' em thrive in ...
... Lilly's , Sarah Jimmers , And blank schemes , to discover nimmers : A moon - dial with Napier's bones , 1095 And sev'ral constellation stones , Engrav'd in planetary hours , That over mortals had strange pow'rs , To make ' em thrive in ...
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... Lilly , the famous astrologer of those times , who in his yearly almanacs foretold victories for the parliament with as much certainty as the preachers did in their sermons ; and all or most part of what is ascribed to him , either by ...
... Lilly , the famous astrologer of those times , who in his yearly almanacs foretold victories for the parliament with as much certainty as the preachers did in their sermons ; and all or most part of what is ascribed to him , either by ...
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... Denham would not be accounted the worst poet in England . V. 171-2 . Do not our great reformers use This Sidrophel to forbode news ? ] Lilly was frequently employed by the parliament to foretel success to their cause 68 PART II . HUDIBRAS .
... Denham would not be accounted the worst poet in England . V. 171-2 . Do not our great reformers use This Sidrophel to forbode news ? ] Lilly was frequently employed by the parliament to foretel success to their cause 68 PART II . HUDIBRAS .
Página 69
... Lilly was frequently out in his prognostications , and therefore they are compared to taking castles in the air ... Lilly's almanacs , from forty to sixty , in the holy time of that great rebel- lion to which he was accessary , and find ...
... Lilly was frequently out in his prognostications , and therefore they are compared to taking castles in the air ... Lilly's almanacs , from forty to sixty , in the holy time of that great rebel- lion to which he was accessary , and find ...
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... Lilly their famed astrologer and almanac well - willer , to have published any thing under that title . The learned Mr. Henry Wharton , in his preface to his tract , entitled The Enthusiasm of the Church of Rome demonstrated , in some ...
... Lilly their famed astrologer and almanac well - willer , to have published any thing under that title . The learned Mr. Henry Wharton , in his preface to his tract , entitled The Enthusiasm of the Church of Rome demonstrated , in some ...
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alludes allusion Anabaptists Anaxarchus ancient army astrologers beast began blood body bones bus'ness Butler called Canto cause Cavaliers cheat church committee of safety conscience covenant death devil divine Don Quixote ears enemy England ev'ry false fear feats fifth monarchy men following lines fool force friends give grace Grey says hand haste head heart heaven holy honor horse Hudibras John of Leyden King King's Knight ladies lawyer letter Lilly lived Lord lover marriage married moon Napier's bones nature ne'er never oath observes Paracelsus Parliament party person philosopher poet pow'r Presbyterians pretended prince Prince of Conti prov'd Quoth Hudibras Ralpho restoration ridiculous Roundheads rump saints Sidrophel soul spirit Squire stars swear tell things thou thought told took trepan tricks turn turn'd us'd Vicar of Bray Whachum witchcraft witches word Zoroaster
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Página 108 - twas time to counterfeit, or that hot termagant Scot had paid me scot and lot too. Counterfeit ? I lie, I am no counterfeit : to die, is to be a counterfeit ; for he is but the counterfeit of a man who hath not the life of a man : but to counterfeit dying, when a man thereby liveth, is to be no counterfeit, but the true and perfect image of life indeed.
Página 101 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...
Página 297 - Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you, seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business ; but we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Página 101 - I cannot blame him : at my nativity The front of heaven was full of fiery shapes, Of burning cressets ; and at my birth The frame and huge foundation of the earth Shak'd like a coward.
Página 316 - He sought the storms; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands to boast his wit.
Página 227 - When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end, Then lies him down, the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.
Página 317 - Of these the false Achitophel was first, A name to all succeeding ages curst: For close designs and crooked counsels fit, Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit...
Página 335 - Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.
Página 152 - A mode that is held honourable, As well as French and fashionable: For when it falls out for the best, Where both are incommoded least, In soul and body two unite...
Página 343 - A man who is furnished with arguments from the mint, will convince his antagonist much sooner than one who draws them from reason and philosophy. Gold is a wonderful clearer of the understanding ; it dissipates every doubt and scruple in an instant ; accommodates itself to the meanest capacities; silences the loud and clamorous, and brings over the most obstinate and inflexible.