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... Poetical Works - 52 페이지저자: Samuel Butler - 1861전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Samuel Butler - 1869 - 340 페이지
...In odd perverse antipathies ;3 In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ;4 More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick. That with more care keep holiday The wrong, than others the right way ;5 the religion of Mahomet : Thus it was established at... | |
| John T. Watson - 1869 - 524 페이지
...Joyful to live, yet not afraid to die. PMOR. Still falling out with this and this, And finding something still amiss; More peevish, cross, and splenetic Than dog distract or monkey ?:sk. BUTLER'S Hiulibra». Peace brother, be not over-exquisite To cast the fashion of uncertain evils... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 페이지
...on And still be doing, never done ; As if religion were intended For nothing else, but to be mended. Leon holiday The wrong, than others the right way ; Compound for sins they are inclined to, By damning those... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1871 - 358 페이지
...wit, with a genius for rhyming, calls a sect More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distraught, or monkey sick. That with more care keep holyday The wrong, than others the right way ; . . . . . . Still so perverse and opposite, As if they worshipped God for spite. Some fretful... | |
| Mary Spring Walker - 1871 - 356 페이지
...satisfieth not." CHAPTER VI. GRANNY GRUMBLE. " Still falling out with this and this, And finding something still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract or monkey sick." " Oh ! she's as tedious As a tired horse, a railing wife ; Worse than a smoky chimney." j]OW, there's... | |
| 1872 - 660 페이지
...on, And still be doing, never done : As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended I A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd, perverse...care keep holy-day The wrong than others the right way ; Compound for sins they are inclined to By damning those they have no mind to. Still to perverse... | |
| 1872 - 710 페이지
...on And still be doing, never done ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended. er down Into a lower world, to this obscuro And wild ? how shall we breathe holiday The wrong, than others the right way ; Compound for sins they are inclined to, By damning those... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 페이지
...on, And still be doing, never done: As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended I A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd, perverse...still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic Than do? distract, or monkey sick; That with more care keep holy-day The wrong than others the right way... | |
| John Glyde - 1872 - 526 페이지
...wage perpetual wars With dissidents, like cats and cms : 1'eople whose chief devotion lies In odi I perverse antipathies, In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended. More peevish, cross, and splenetie,... | |
| John Glyde (jr) - 1872 - 428 페이지
...beside those of his parents in the cemetery of the Octagon Chapel at Norwich. HUDIBRAS MODERNIZED. In falling out -with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended. More peevish, cross, and splenetic,... | |
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