Stultifera Navis; ...: The Modern Ship of FoolsW. Miller, 1807 - 295 páginas |
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... Boasting of Fools 169 XLI . Of Ambitious Fools - 174 XLII . Of Fools who boast their Ancestry and Pedigree 178 XLIII . Of Fools who pursue unprofitable Study 184 XLIV . Of Foolish Poets and Authors 191 XLV . XLVI . Of Imperial Fools ...
... Boasting of Fools 169 XLI . Of Ambitious Fools - 174 XLII . Of Fools who boast their Ancestry and Pedigree 178 XLIII . Of Fools who pursue unprofitable Study 184 XLIV . Of Foolish Poets and Authors 191 XLV . XLVI . Of Imperial Fools ...
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... boasted to the facetious counsellor Costello , that he had received five and twenty guineas , for speaking in a certain cause , " And I , " said Mr. Costello , " received double that sum for holding my tongue in the same cause . " But ...
... boasted to the facetious counsellor Costello , that he had received five and twenty guineas , for speaking in a certain cause , " And I , " said Mr. Costello , " received double that sum for holding my tongue in the same cause . " But ...
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... and was shortly suffo- cated . But not to speak of such deadly effects , the mere inebriety which constitutes the boast of mankind may al- F See nature's paragon bereft of sense , With gait unsteady OF GLUTTONOUS FOOLS . 37.
... and was shortly suffo- cated . But not to speak of such deadly effects , the mere inebriety which constitutes the boast of mankind may al- F See nature's paragon bereft of sense , With gait unsteady OF GLUTTONOUS FOOLS . 37.
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... Ann my admonitions , respecting the filthy and lewd custom of dressing with naked elbows , my will is , that in case she Yet fools there are that boast religion's guise , Whose [ 57 ] Of Foolish Priests, and babbling Par- sons in the Choir.
... Ann my admonitions , respecting the filthy and lewd custom of dressing with naked elbows , my will is , that in case she Yet fools there are that boast religion's guise , Whose [ 57 ] Of Foolish Priests, and babbling Par- sons in the Choir.
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The Modern Ship of Fools William Henry Ireland. Yet fools there are that boast religion's guise , Whose conduct slurs their functions in men's eyes , Who think the calling naught . * persists in so gross a violation of female decency ...
The Modern Ship of Fools William Henry Ireland. Yet fools there are that boast religion's guise , Whose conduct slurs their functions in men's eyes , Who think the calling naught . * persists in so gross a violation of female decency ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
aëre Alexander Barclay Alice Pearce bard bells boast brain Canst thou cause certainly CHORUS TO FOOLS common sense conceived Crowds flock dame death decency disgrace display doth ev'ry exclaim eyes fam'd fame famous fashion feel folly FOOLISH fortune frequently give Goddess of Fools gold harlot's hath head hear Heaven honour Horace human idiot instance irreligion John Perrot justly King L'ENVOY labour ladle lady laugh lines live Lord mind nature naught ne'er never noble o'er pain passion pleasure POET POET'S CHORUS Praise of Folly present prove quod rage Rara Avis reader reason respect score scorn SECTION Shakspeare shame Ship of Fools smile SOLOMON speaking species stanza Stultifera Navis thee thine thing thro thyself tion tongue trim the boat truth vice Voltaire votaries wear wearers wisdom wise words youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 12 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Página 133 - Ay, but to die, and go we know not where ; To lie in cold obstruction, and to rot ; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod...
Página 196 - All murder'd: for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...
Página 245 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Página 164 - ... we make guilty of our disasters, the sun, the moon, and the stars : as if we were villains by necessity; fools, by heavenly compulsion; knaves, thieves, and treachers, by spherical predominance; drunkards, liars, and adulterers, by an enforced obedience of planetary influence; and all that we are evil in, by a divine thrusting on : An admirable evasion of whore-master man, to lay his goatish disposition to the charge of a star!
Página 164 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...
Página xx - Quid verum atque decens euro et rogo, et omnis in hoc sum ; Condo et compono quae mox depromere possim.
Página 207 - My liege, I did deny no prisoners. But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat, trimly dress'd, Fresh as a bridegroom ; and his chin, new reap'd, Show'd like a stubble-land at harvest-home ; He was perfumed like a milliner ; And 'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box...
Página 196 - For God's sake, let us sit upon the ground And tell sad stories of the death of kings : How some have been depos'd; some slain in war...
Página 171 - tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend.