 A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies, In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick...  Hudibras, a Poem - Seite 7von Samuel Butler - 1819Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 Seiten
...Reformation, Which always must be carried on And still be doing, never done ; As if religion were intended - ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That with more care keep... | |
 | 1872 - 710 Seiten
...Reformation, Which always must be carried on And still be doing, never done ; As if religion were intended How shall I part, and whither wander down Into a...world, to this obscuro And wild ? how shall we breathe ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That with more care keep... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 Seiten
...on, And still be doing, never done: As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended I A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd, perverse...with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic Than do? distract, or monkey sick; That with more care keep holy-day... | |
 | 1872 - 660 Seiten
...In odd, perverse antipathies ; In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That with more care keep holy-day The wrong than others the right way ; Compound for sins they are inclined to By damning those... | |
 | John Glyde - 1872 - 526 Seiten
...wage perpetual wars With dissidents, like cats and cms : 1'eople whose chief devotion lies In odi I perverse antipathies, In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended. More peevish, cross, and splenetie,... | |
 | John Glyde (jr) - 1872 - 428 Seiten
...beside those of his parents in the cemetery of the Octagon Chapel at Norwich. HUDIBRAS MODERNIZED. In falling out -with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended. More peevish, cross, and splenetic,... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 Seiten
...reformation, Which always must be carried on, And still be doing, never done ; As if religion were intended ssed me, and these other, that if I were certain to...ought no regard be sooner had than to God's glory, b ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distraught or monkey sick ; That with more care keep... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 Seiten
...Beformation, Which always must be carried on And still be doing, never done ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended. A sect whose chief...with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; 346 347 More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That with more care... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 Seiten
...reformation, Which always must be carried on, And still be doing, never done ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended. A sect whose chief...with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That with more care keep... | |
 | George Bruce - 1876 - 642 Seiten
...done ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended ; A sect whose chief devotiou lies In odd, perverse antipathies — In falling out...with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss. More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distraught, or monkey sick : That with more care keep... | |
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