 As if his stock would ne'er be spent : And truly to support that charge, He had supplies as vast and large; For he could coin or counterfeit New words, with little or no wit; Words so debas'd and hard, no stone Was hard enough to touch them on : And when...  Hudibras: In Three Parts - Seite xvon Samuel Butler - 1761 - 401 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Butler - 1744 - 570 Seiten
...truly, to fupport that Charge, He had Supplies as vaft and large : For he could coin or counterfeit no New Words, with little or no Wit ; Words fo debas'd...and hard, no Stone Was hard enough to touch them on : xvhofe Mouth he obferves, was flit up to his Ears, and in it were feven Tongues, each of them cleft... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 Seiten
...truly, to fupport that charge, He had fupplies as vaft and large : For he could coin or counterfeit 1 10 New words, with little or no wit ; Words fo debas'd and hard, no ftone Was hard enough to touch them on : And when with hafty nolle he fpoke 'em, The ignorant for current... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 464 Seiten
...could Coin or Counterfeit New Word'^^vith little or no Wit ; Words fo debas 'd and bard , no Stoat Was hard enough to touch them on : And when with hafty...he fpoke 'em } The Ignorant for current took 'em. That had the Orator , who once Did fill his Mouth with Pebble Stones When he harangu'd , but known... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 496 Seiten
...truly, to fupport that Charge, He had Supplies as vaft and large : For he could coin or counterfeit j 10 New Words, with little or no Wit ; Words fo debas'd and hard, no Stone Was hard enough to touch them off: And when with hafty noife he fpoke 'em, The Ignorant for current took 'em ; and devour'd them... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 Seiten
...vaft and large f for he could Coin or Counterfeit New Words , with little or no Wit; Words fo debas V and hard , no Stone Was hard enough to touch them on : And when with hafly Noife hefpoke'em, The Ignorant for current took 'em. That had the Orator , who once Did fill... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 Seiten
...could coin or counterfeit New words, with little or no wit; lio Words fo debas'd and hard, no ftone Was hard enough to touch them on : And •when with hafty noife he fpoke 'em, The ignora&t for current too/k 'em, That had the orator, who once 115 Did fill his mouth with pebble-ftones... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 Seiten
...could coin or counterfeit New words, with. little or no wit ;. tig Words fo debas'd and hard, no ftonc Was hard enough to touch them on ; And when with hafty...noife he fpoke 'em, 'The ignorant for current took 'em ; Ver. 109.] The Prefbyterians coined a great number, fuch as Out-goings, Carryings-on, Nothingnefs,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 Seiten
...truly, t» fuppott that charge, He had fupplies as vail and large ; For he could coin or counterfeit New words, with little 'or no wit; Words fo debas'd and hard, no ftoiie Was hard enough to touch them on ; And when with hafty noil'e he I poke 'cm 5 'I be ignorant... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 Seiten
...could coin or counterfeit New words, with little or no wit ; II Words fo debas'd and hard, no ftone Was hard enough to touch them on ; And when with hafty noife he fpoke 'en, The ignorant for current took, 'em t That had the orator, who once II Did nil his mouth with pehble-ftones... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1803 - 522 Seiten
...New words, with little or no wit ; Iio Words fo debas'd and hard, no llone Was hard enough to toueh them on ; And when with hafty noife he fpoke 'em ; The ignorant for eurrent took 'em ; That had the orator, who onee 115 Did fill his mouth with pebble ftones When he... | |
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