 | Sir Charles Sedley - 1707 - 175 Seiten
...why they fhou'd In other matters do him hurt, I think there's little reafon for't: He He that impofes an Oath makes it. Not he that for convenience takes it : Then how can any Man be faid To break an Oath he never made ? Thefc reafons may perhaps look odly To th* Wicked, though they... | |
 | John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon - 1722 - 444 Seiten
...and citing, as a fort of Scripture, thefe Verfes of Hudibras; :• He that Impofes an Oath makes if, Not he that for Convenience takes it. Then how can any Man be faid To break an Oath he ne-ver made ? And thefe Things are done by them, not after an Athe,iflical... | |
 | Thomas Gordon - 1743
...upon the State-Oaths, and citing, as a Sort of Scripture, thefe Veries of Hudibras : He that intpojrs- an Oath, makes it', Not he that for- Convenience takes it. Then ho•w can- any Mitn \je faid To break an Oath he nevtr made ? AND thefe Things are done by them, not after- an Atheiftical... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1744
...why they mou'd 375 In other Matters do him Hurt, I think there's little Reafon for't. He that impofes an Oath, makes it; Not he that for Convenience takes it : Then how can any Man be faid 380 To break an Oath he never made ? Thefe Reafons may perhaps look odly To th" Wicked, though... | |
 | John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon - 1752
...the State-Oaths, and citing, as a Sort of Scripture, thefe Verfes of Hudibras : . , He that impofes an Oath, makes it, Not he that for Convenience takes it. Then how can any Man be fold To break an Oath he never made ? AND thefe Things are done by them, not after an Atheiftical Manner,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1761 - 401 Seiten
...they fhou'd 375 In other Matters do him Hurt, I think there's little Reafon for't. He that tmpofes an Oath, makes it ; Not he that for Convenience takes it : Then how can any Man be faid 380 To break an Oath he never made ? Thefe Reafons may perhaps look oddly To th' Wicked, though... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762
...bear you* for I think you have no money ia your purfe. As you like it, 08 2. fc. 4. He that impofes an oath makes it, Not he that for convenience takes it ; Then how can any.man be faid, To break an oath he never made ? Hudibras, part 2. canto t, The feventh fatire of... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1773 - 382 Seiten
...they fhou'd In other matters do him hurt, 3?5 I think there's little rtafcn foi't. He that impofes an oath, makes it ; Not he that for convenience takes it; Then how can any man be faid To break an oath he never made ? i8o Thefe reafons may perhaps look oddly To th' wicked, tho'... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1788
...you ; for I think you have no money in your purfe. As you likt it, aft •i.fc. 4. He that impofes an oath makes it, Not he that for convenience takes it ; Then how can any man be faid •To break an oath he never made ? ffudibras, part 2. ,.-;•.••: 2. The feventh fatire of... | |
 | English poets - 1790
...they fhou'd, In other matters, do him hurt, 37$ I think there 's little reafon for 't. He^that impofes an Oath makes it, Not he that for Convenience takes it : Then how can any man be faid To break an Oath he never made ? 380 Thefe reafons may perhaps look oddly To th' Wicked, though... | |
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