 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 ; That with more care keep holy-day The wrong, than...  Hudibras - Page 22by Samuel Butler - 1835Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1750 - 488 pages
...findmg fomewhat ftill amifs ; More peevim, crofs, and fplenetick, Than dog diftraft, or monkey fick. That with more care keep holy-day The wrong, than others the right way i 415 Compound for fins they are inclin'd to, By damning thofe they have no mind to. Still fo perverfe... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 pages
...finding fomewhat ftill amifs : More peevifh, crofs, and fplenetic, Than dog diftracT:, or monkey fick. That with more care keep holy-day The wrong, than others the right way : 215 Compound for fins they are inclin'd to, By damning thofe they have no mind to. Still fo perverfe... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 pages
...d'autres les façons : More peevish , croff, and fplenetick , Than Dog diftract , or Monkey Jtck. , That with more Care keep Holy-day The wrong , than...right way : Compound for Sins they are inclin'd to , "By damning thofi they htrve no mind to. Still fo perverfe andappojtte , As if they worship 'd God... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 406 pages
...blâmer d'autres les façons : More peevish , croff, and fplenerick , Than Dog diftraft , or Monkey jlat. That with more Care keep Holy-day The wrong, than others the right way : Compound for Sins they are inclin 'd to , Sy damning thofe they have no mind to. Still fo perver fe and oppojite , As if they... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 350 pages
...finding fumewhat ftill amifs; no More peevifh, crofs, and fplenetick, Than dog diftraft, or monkey fick ; That with more care keep holy-day The wrong, than others the right way.; Compound for fins they are inclin'd to, z15 By damning thofe they have no mind to i Still fo perverfe and oppofite,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...ufe, as the eating Chriftmas-pies and plum-porridge at Chriftmas, which tliej; reputed finful. That* That with more care keep holy-day The wrong, than others the right way; Compound for fins they are inclin'd to, - J , By damning thofe they have no mind to: Still fo perverfe and .oppofite,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 722 pages
...plum.porridge at Christmas, which thcy reputed sinful. Canto I. HUDIRRAS. 33 That with more care keep holy day The wrong, than others the right way ; Compound for sins they are inclin'd to, 21 ; By damning those they have no mind to : Still so perverse and opposite, As if they worshipp'd... | |
 | Samuel Butler, Thomas Park - 1808 - 506 pages
...In odd perverse antipathies ; In railing ont with that or this, And linding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract,...sick ; That with more care keep holy-day The wrong '3, than others the right way ; Componnd for sins thejf are inclin'd to, By damning those they have... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1812 - 876 pages
...lies In odfl perverse antipathies : In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat Mill amiss: 210 More peevish, cross, and splenetic-, Than dog distract, or monkey sick; That with more care keep holiday The wrong, than others the right way : Compound for sins they are inclin'd to, 115 By damning... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1819 - 560 pages
...peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That with more care keep holiday The wrong, than others the right way: Compound for...inclin'd to, 215 By damning those they have no mind to ; Still so perverse and opposite, As if they worshipp'd God for spite. The self-same thing they will... | |
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