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... light ; A liberal art that costs no pains Of study , industry , or brains . 485 His wits were sent him for a token , But in the carriage cracked and broken ; Like commendation nine - pence crooked With - To and from my love — it looked ...
... light ; A liberal art that costs no pains Of study , industry , or brains . 485 His wits were sent him for a token , But in the carriage cracked and broken ; Like commendation nine - pence crooked With - To and from my love — it looked ...
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Samuel Butler Alfred Milnes. Whate'er men speak by this new light , Still they are sure to be i ' th ' right . 505 ' Tis a dark - lantern of the spirit , Which none can see but those that bear it ; A light that falls down from on high ...
Samuel Butler Alfred Milnes. Whate'er men speak by this new light , Still they are sure to be i ' th ' right . 505 ' Tis a dark - lantern of the spirit , Which none can see but those that bear it ; A light that falls down from on high ...
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... light . By help of these as he professed , 560 He had First Matter seen undressed : He took her naked , all alone , Before one rag of form was on . The Chaos too he had descried , And seen quite through , or else he lied ; 565 Not that ...
... light . By help of these as he professed , 560 He had First Matter seen undressed : He took her naked , all alone , Before one rag of form was on . The Chaos too he had descried , And seen quite through , or else he lied ; 565 Not that ...
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... light , a way as good , 580 And easy to be understood : But with more lucky hit than those That use to make the stars depose , Like Knights o ' th ' Post , and falsely charge Upon themselves what others forge ; 585 As if they were ...
... light , a way as good , 580 And easy to be understood : But with more lucky hit than those That use to make the stars depose , Like Knights o ' th ' Post , and falsely charge Upon themselves what others forge ; 585 As if they were ...
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... , As they do term ' t , or succussation , We leave it , and go on , as now 50 Suppose they did , no matter how ; Yet some , from subtle hints , have got 55 Mysterious light it was a trot : But let 30 [ PART I. HUDIBRAS .
... , As they do term ' t , or succussation , We leave it , and go on , as now 50 Suppose they did , no matter how ; Yet some , from subtle hints , have got 55 Mysterious light it was a trot : But let 30 [ PART I. HUDIBRAS .
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