Th' adventure of the bear and fiddle Is sung, but breaks off in the middle. When civil fury first grew high, And men fell out, they knew not why; When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears... Hudibras, a Poem - Seite lxxiivon Samuel Butler - 1819Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Beloe - 1812 - 518 Seiten
...doggrel by Christopher Smart. They are by no means of common occurrence, but well worth preserving. When civil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell out they knew not why, &c. Cum arsit civica phrenesis Pacis hominibus pertaesis, TN ec unquam nota fuit cmi.su Tarn dira quae... | |
| Elizabeth Hamilton - 1813 - 556 Seiten
...garment, as to inflame the passions of love or hatred, in the same degree as we are told it did, " When civil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell out, they...When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks tegether by the ears." But are there no popular prejudices in the present day, which posterity may... | |
| Thomas John Dibdin - 1813 - 344 Seiten
...Sictden.— Christina 1633, Charles X 1653. INTER-KF.ONUM, INTER-REGNUM; OR, THE COMMONWEALTH. " When civil dudgeon first grew high, " And men fell out, they knew not why ; " When pulpit, drum ecclesiastic, " Was beat with fist instead of a stick." BL'TLER. Why " Then a monstrous... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1816 - 304 Seiten
...virtues and his own. Th' adventures of the Bear and Fiddle Is sung, but breaks off in the middle. WHEN civil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell out they...jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears, HUDIBRAS. It has been a common practice of late to decorate books with engravings, referable to the... | |
| Samuel Butler, Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 456 Seiten
...virtues, and his own ; The' adventure of the Beat anil Fiddle Is sung, but breaks off in the middle. WHEN civil dudgeon* first grew high, And men fell out they...the ears, And made them fight, like mad or drunk, For dame Religion, as for punk ; * To take in dudgeon, is inwardly to resent some injury or iffront... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1819 - 390 Seiten
...his own. Th1 adventure of the bear and fiddle Is sung, but breaks off' in the middle. CANTO I. WHEN civil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell out they...jealousies, and fears Set folks together by the ears, ARGUMENT, ver. nit . It sung, tut breaks off" in the middle.'] A ridicule on Ronsarde's Frauciade,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 Seiten
...middle. WBEN civil dudgeon* first gvew high, And men fell out they knew not why ;f When hard words,t jealousies and fears, Set folks together by the ears, And made them fight, like mad or drunk, For dame Religion, as for punk ; * To take in dudgeon, is inwardly to resent some injury or affront-... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 416 Seiten
...his own ; The' adventure of the Bear and FidJle Is sung, but breaks off in the middle. W HEX eiril dudgeon* first grew high, And men fell out they knew not why it When hart! words,} jealousies and fears, Set folks together by the ears, \nd made them fight, like... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 350 Seiten
...DRIASDUST. Michaelmca-day, 1822, YORK. PEVERIL OF THE PEAK. VOL i. PEVERIL OF THE PEAK. CHAPTER I. When civil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell out they knew not why ; When foul words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears — BUTLER. , the Conqueror of England,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 314 Seiten
...; The' adventure of the Bear and Fiddle Is song, but breaks off in the middle. WHEN civil dudgeon1 first grew high, And men fell out they knew not why ' ; When hard words3, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears, And made them fight, like mad or drunk,... | |
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