 | John Bell - 1797 - 722 pagina’s
...Parliament had subdued the King; hence it became necessary to have it fully described. Caeti 5. MCDIRRAS. 35 This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns; With grisly type did represent Declining age of government, 250 And tell, with hieroglyphic spade,... | |
 | 1804 - 452 pagina’s
...ode; since his bard precisely performs what the beard of Hudibras denounced. These are the verses; " this hairy meteor did denounce the fall of sceptres and of crowns." At first, this hardly seems a serious conjecture. But let us recollect, that the burlesque and the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pagina’s
...sudden view it would beguile ; The upper part whereof was whey, The nether orange, mix'd with grey. This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns ; With grisly type did represent Declining age of government ; And tell, with hieroglyphic spade, Its... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1811 - 486 pagina’s
...ii. 1. 1. Whatever sceptic could inquire for, I'orcv'ry why he had a wherefore, CAN ro i. I. 131. • This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns. Do. I. 217. Tho' it contributed ils own fall, To wait upon the public downfal. Do. 1. 255. If any yet... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 pagina’s
...sudden view it would beguile: The upper part thereof was whey, J15 The nether orange mix'd with grey. This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns: With grisly type did represent Declining age of government ; J50 And tell widi hieroglyphic spade,... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1816 - 304 pagina’s
...view it would beguile : The upper part thereof was whey, 24,5 The nether orange mix 'd with grey. ' This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns : With grisly type did represent Declining age of government ; 2,50 And tell with hieroglyphic spade,... | |
 | 1831 - 1008 pagina’s
...the British Pindar was more indebted to Hudibras in that passage than to Milton or Raphael either. This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns. With Rrisly type did represent Declining ace of government, And tell wiui hieroglyphic spade lu own... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 pagina’s
...new Puritan have consciences of the self-same temper, • to strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.' This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns ; With grisly type did represent Declining age of government, And tell, with hieroglyphic spade, its... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1819 - 368 pagina’s
...sudden view it would beguile : The upper part thereof was whey, The nether orange mixed with grey. This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns ; With grisly type did represent Declining age of government ; And tell with hieroglyphic spade Its... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 320 pagina’s
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The nether orange, mix'd with grey. This hairy meteor did denounce The fall of sceptres and of crowns ; With grisly type did represent Declining age of government ; And tell, with hieroglyphic spade, Its own grave and the state's were made... 
