...TRAV. To take in dudgeon, was to resent an affront inwardly, previous to any outward shew of offence. When civil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell out they knew not why. HlIDlBRAS. DUKE HUMPHREY. In the old church of St. Paul's, one of the aisles was called Duke Humphrey's...

...as much as possible, these hot speeches, lest we should fall into the state described by Butler, ' When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears.' His Lordship was particular in mentioning, that these things do not excite irritation but apprehension....

...omnium memorabile quae unquam gesta sunt, me scripturum. Liv. XXI. 1. When civil dudgeon first ran high, And men fell out, they knew not why ; When hard...the ears, And made them fight, like mad or drunk. HUDIBRAS, Canto I. 1. UNIOMACHIA. TITTE rOfiKárrmv K\ayyrj irepl уáррerа Oír eVet ovv àXS/LtaîS'...

...virtues and his own : Th' adventure of the Bear and Fiddle Is sung, but breaks off in the middle.* "HEN civil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell out they...the ears, And made them fight, like mad or drunk, 5 For Dame Religion as for punk ; Whose honesty they all durst swear for, Though not a man of them...

...changed it into fury. See line 3798 And men fell out, they Anew not why ;] Dr. Perrincheif 's Life of When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears/ Charles I. says, " There will never be wanting, in any country, some " discontented spirits, and some...

...; but when " these confusions began, the more part knew not wherefore they " were come together." 3 When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears,] Hardwords. — Probably the jargon and cant-words used by the Presbyterians, and other sectaries. They...

...Butler's inimitable description of these times in the opening of his poem, en'-' titled, Hudibras. " When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks...like mad or drunk, For dame religion, as for punk." f In New England, about this time, a religious scruple prevailed against calling the first day of the...

...inimitable description of these times in the opening of his poem, entitled, Hudibras. " When hard wards, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears....like mad or drunk, For dame religion, as for punk." t In New England, about this time, a religious scruple prevailed against calling the first day of the...

...common prostitute. She may be a punA ; for many of them are neither maid, widow, nor wife. SHakipurt. And made them fight like mad or drunk. For dame religion as for ¡mult. Hudilmu. Near these a nursery erect» its head, Where unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry,...

...turning the crusadoes of the Christians one against another ; and, as Hudibras said in another case, Made them fight like mad or drunk, For dame Religion as for punk. Of this you have a complete account in the history of the popes' decrees against the count de Toulouse,...