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" 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... "
Hudibras: In Three Parts : Written in the Time of the Late Wars - Page 7
by Samuel Butler - 1805 - 384 pages
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 33-34

John Bell - 1797 - 722 pages
...Which always must becarry'd on, 'And still be doing, never done; As if Religion were intended 205 For nothing else but to be mended; A sect whose chief...somewhat still amiss; 210 More peevish, cross, and splenetie, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; Holdenby : for when his Majesty asked him for a sight...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Butler: In Three Volumes. Collated with the ...

Samuel Butler, Thomas Park - 1808 - 506 pages
...mnst be carried on, And still be doing, never done ; As if Religion were intended For nothing else bnt to be mended : A sect ''"' whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies ; In railing ont with that or this, And linding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic,...
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Hudibras: Poem, Volume 1

Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 pages
...religion were intended 205 For nothing else but te be mended. A sect whose chief devotion 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...
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Hudibras, a Poem, Volume 1

Samuel Butler - 1819 - 560 pages
...Which always must be carry *d on, And still be doing, never done; As if religion were intended 205 For nothing else but to be mended. A sect whose chief...somewhat still amiss: 210 More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That with more care keep holiday The wrong, than others...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 9

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 pages
...still be doing, never done ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended : A sectf whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies...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...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 8

Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pages
...carry'd on, And still be doing, never dime ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to !>e mended : A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies; In falling out with that or ¡his, Ami finding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic. Than dog distract, or...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 9

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 416 pages
...doing, never done; As if religion were intended For nothing else hut to be mended: A seet) whose ehief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies; In falling out with that or this, And !nnl:t;;; somewhat still amiss; More peevish, eross, and splenetie, Than dog distraet, or monkey siek;...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...Reformation, Which always must be carry'd on, And still be doing, never done; As if religion were intended For ts the nice admirer take. Twas thus Calypso once each...beauty charm'd ; Her tongue bewitch'd as oddly as her More peevish, cross, and splenetie, Than dog distract or monkey sick; That with more care kept holiday...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...doing, never done ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended : A seet whose ehief y t j j j ; More peevish, eross, and splenetie, Than dog distraet or monkey siek ; That with more eare kept holiday...
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Jones's Cabinet Edition of British Poets, Volume 2

1831 - 426 pages
...must be carry'd on, And still be doing, never done ; As if religion were intended For nothing else hut to be mended. A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies : ___ this, And finding somewhat still amiss. '¿\ More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Th.-in dog distract,...
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