 | William Vincent Byars - 1901 - 610 oldal
...ears. And made them fight, like mad or drunk, For dame Religion, as for punk. — Butler: 'Huditrms.* He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice ; As if divinity had catch'd The itch on purpose to be scratch'd. — Butler : « Httdibras* * CORRUPTION AS A TRADE 'Tis... | |
 | William Vincent Byars - 1901 - 614 oldal
...And made them fight, like mad or drunk. For dame Religion, as for punk. — Butler: • Hudtbrai.He could raise scruples dark and nice. And after solve 'em in a trice ; As if divinity had catch'd The itch on purpose to be scratch'd. — Butler : • Hudikras* * CORRUPTION AS A TRADE 'Tis... | |
 | Hubert Gibson Shearin - 1903 - 170 oldal
...sprccan and his synna andettan. Note the Mod. Eng. 'on purpose' + infin. as in Butler's Hudibras II 165 As if Divinity had catched the itch on purpose to be scratched. Cf. also the German ' in der Absicht zu ' in the sentence following : Schipper, Grundriss der Engl.... | |
 | John Ferguson - 1905 - 430 oldal
...to the " Sang Schule," see Appendix I., p. 331. CHAPTER VI KESOLUTIONERS AND PROTESTERS 1646-1669 " He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice." BUTLER. IN the year 1647 the condition of Linlithgow Church was probably more ruinous than it had ever... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 oldal
...That's empty when the moon is full ; 160 Such as take lodgings in a head That's to be let unfurnished. He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice; As if Divinity had catch'd The itch, on purpose to be scratch'd; Or, like a mountebank, did wound And stab herself with... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 oldal
...isle amid the sea. 799 William Cullen Bryant : Song of Pitcairn's Island. CONTROVERSY— see Discord. He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice ; As if divinity had catch'd The itch on purpose to be scratch'd. 800 Butler : Hudibras. Pt. i. Canto i. Line 1G3 When civil... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 858 oldal
...That's empty when the moon23 is full; leo Such as take lodgings in a head That's to be let unfurnished. the sofa round, And while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up ... 164 For his Religion, it was fit To match his learning and his wit: 190 'Twas Presbyterian true... | |
 | Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1921 - 316 oldal
...That's empty when the Moon is full ; Such as take Lodgings in a Head That's to be lett unfurnished. He could raise Scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice : As if Divinity had catch'd The Itch, of purpose to be scratch'd ; 100 Or, like a Mountebank, did wound And stab her self... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 oldal
...M ACAULA Y Essay on SIR JAMES MACKINTOSH. (See also COLERIDGE, DmAcus STELLA, HERBERT, SENECA.) 10 yes sought the west afar, For lovers love the western star. Scan— Lay of the Last Minst catch'd The itch, on purpose to be scratch'd. BUTLER— Hudibras. Pt. I. Canto IL 163. 11 You are a... | |
 | Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 oldal
...That's empty when the moon is full; Such as take lodgings in a head That's to be let unfurnished. 160 ere is fancy bred. Or in the heart or in the head?...gazing fed; and fancy dies In the cradle where it lies. 165 And stab herself with doubts profound, Only to show with how small pain The sores of Faith are... | |
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He could raise scruples dark and nice, And after solve 'em in a trice: As if divinity had catch'd The itch, on purpose to be scratch'd... 
