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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 7
by English poets - 1790
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Hudibras: The first [-third and last] part

Samuel Butler - 1709 - 654 pages
...a Blackbird 'tis to whittle : Being rich in both, he never Teamed His Bounty unto fuch as wanted 5 But much of either would afford To many, that had not one Word. For Hebrew Roots, although th' are found To fiourifh moft in barren Ground, He had fuch Plenty, as fuffic'd -'i:* TQ make feme...
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Hudibras: In Three Parts. Written in the Time of the Late Wars. By Samuel ...

Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 pages
...blackbird 'tis to whiftle : 55 B'ing rich in both, he never fcnnted His bounty unto fuch as wanted ; But much of either .would afford To many, that had not one word. For Hel'revJ roots, although they're found 60 To flourifh moft in barren ground, 38 Ai Montaigne, rtf.]...
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Hudibras: In Three Parts. Written in the Time of the Civil Wars. By Samuel ...

Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...blackbird 'tis to whiftle. Being rich in both, he never fcanted ' 5Jf. His bounty unto fuch as wanted ; But much of either would afford To many, that had not one wovd. For Hebrew roots, although they're found To flourifh moft in barren ground, tfo He had fuch plenty,...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces ..., Volume 6, Page 1

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 338 pages
...mighty pother about books and languages there, where he is fure to be admired, thcugh not underftood. But much of either would afford To many that had not...ground, 60 He had fuch plenty, as fuffic'd To make fome think him circumcis'd ; And truly fo he was, perhaps, Not as a profelyte, but for claps. He was...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volumes 6-7

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 738 pages
...mighty pother about books and languages there, where he is fure to be admired, though not underftood. But much of either would afford To many that had not...word. For Hebrew roots, although they 're found To ftourifh moft in barren ground, io He had iiuh plenty, as fuffic'd /Fo make fome think him circumcis'd;....
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 372 pages
...either would afford To many that had not one word. For Hebrew roots, although they 're found To ftourifh moft in barren ground, . 60 He had fuch plenty, as fuffic'd To make fome think him circumeis'd; ; , And truly fo he was, perhaps, Not as a profelyte, but for claps. He...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 5

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...blackbird 'tis to whittle : Being rich in both, he never framed His bounty unto fuch as wanted ; Bat much of either would afford To many that had not one word. For Hebrew roots, although they're found To flourifh mod in barren ground, He had fuch plenty at fuffic'd To nuke fome think him...
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Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler. Rochester. Roscommon. Otway. Waller. Pomfret ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 842 pages
...blackbird 'tis to whittle: Being rich in both, he never (canted 55 His bounty unto fuch as wanted j But much of either would afford To many that had not...word. For Hebrew roots, although they 're found To flourifli molt in barren ground, 60 He bad fuch plenty, as fumc'd To make fome think him circumcis'd...
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Hudibras: In Three Parts, Volume 1

Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1801 - 528 pages
...blackhird 'tis to whittle: 55 Being rich in both, he never fcanted His bounty unto fuch' as wanted ; But much of either would afford To many, that had not one word. For Hebrew roots, altho' they're found 60 To ftourim moft in barren ground, v. 51, 52. Befide, 'tis kno-wn he could fpeak...
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The poetical works of Samuel Butler. With the life of the author, by dr ...

Samuel Butler - 1803 - 522 pages
...either w6uld afford To many that had not one word. For Hebrew roots, altho' they're found To ftourifli moft in barren ground, 60 He had fuch plenty as fuffic'd To make fome think him citcumeis'd ; And truly fo he was, perhaps, Not as a profelyte, but for claps. He was...
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