Hudibras, a Poem, Volumen2W. Lewis, 1819 |
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... same way we go . 650 As for the Rosy Cross philosophers , Whom you will have to be but sorc'rers , What they pretend to is no more Than Trismegistus did before , Pythagoras , old Zoroaster , 655 And Apolonius , their 30 PART II . HUDIBRAS .
... same way we go . 650 As for the Rosy Cross philosophers , Whom you will have to be but sorc'rers , What they pretend to is no more Than Trismegistus did before , Pythagoras , old Zoroaster , 655 And Apolonius , their 30 PART II . HUDIBRAS .
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Samuel Butler. Pythagoras , old Zoroaster , 655 And Apolonius , their master ; To whom they do confess they owe All that they do , and all they know . Quoth Hudibras , Alas ! what is't t ' us , Whether ' twere said by Trismegistus ,. If ...
Samuel Butler. Pythagoras , old Zoroaster , 655 And Apolonius , their master ; To whom they do confess they owe All that they do , and all they know . Quoth Hudibras , Alas ! what is't t ' us , Whether ' twere said by Trismegistus ,. If ...
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... Zoroaster . ] A king of Bactria , sup- posed to have lived in the age of Ninus , King of Assyria , some time before the Trojan war .. According to Justin he first invented magic , or the doctrines of the Magi , and rendered himself ...
... Zoroaster . ] A king of Bactria , sup- posed to have lived in the age of Ninus , King of Assyria , some time before the Trojan war .. According to Justin he first invented magic , or the doctrines of the Magi , and rendered himself ...
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... Zoroaster to his disciples . Agricul- ture is particularly recommended them : He , ' says Zoroaster , who sows the ground with diligence , acquires a greater flock of religious merit , than he could gain by repeating ten thousand ...
... Zoroaster to his disciples . Agricul- ture is particularly recommended them : He , ' says Zoroaster , who sows the ground with diligence , acquires a greater flock of religious merit , than he could gain by repeating ten thousand ...
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... Zoroaster , was prohibited throughout Persia , under the severest penalties ; and the Magi appear to have been disposed rather to increase than lessen the severity of the law . 1,1 " The doctrines of Zoroaster soon attracted the ...
... Zoroaster , was prohibited throughout Persia , under the severest penalties ; and the Magi appear to have been disposed rather to increase than lessen the severity of the law . 1,1 " The doctrines of Zoroaster soon attracted the ...
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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.