Stultifera Navis: Qua Omnium Mortalium Narratur Stultitia : The Modern Ship of Fools, Aere PerenniusW. Miller, 1807 - 295 halaman |
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... fail to verify the line of Horace . Boeotum in crasso jurares aëre natum . † I should advise a revision of the code of laws , insti- tuted for the suppression of public nuisances ; among the foremost of which ought certainly to be ...
... fail to verify the line of Horace . Boeotum in crasso jurares aëre natum . † I should advise a revision of the code of laws , insti- tuted for the suppression of public nuisances ; among the foremost of which ought certainly to be ...
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... the rules of Lavater , he , nevertheless , cannot fail to discover at the first glance stupidity , igno- rance , and gluttony , embosomed in the ample wig . Right is to thee a pleasing masquerade ; Thine object's 24 THE SHIP OF FOOLS .
... the rules of Lavater , he , nevertheless , cannot fail to discover at the first glance stupidity , igno- rance , and gluttony , embosomed in the ample wig . Right is to thee a pleasing masquerade ; Thine object's 24 THE SHIP OF FOOLS .
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... man to commit perjury by this species of tongue - baiting , but also cause a verdict to be given against the party who has justice on his side . Knock at thy breast , and should stern justice fail OF FOOLISH COUNSELLORS . 25.
... man to commit perjury by this species of tongue - baiting , but also cause a verdict to be given against the party who has justice on his side . Knock at thy breast , and should stern justice fail OF FOOLISH COUNSELLORS . 25.
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... fail , Think on that judgment which must wait on thee . THE POET'S CHORUS TO FOOLS . Come , trim the boat , row on each Rara Avis , Crowds flock to man my Stultifera Navis . SECTION VII . OF FOOLISH MODERN WIVES AND FASHION- ABLES 26 ...
... fail , Think on that judgment which must wait on thee . THE POET'S CHORUS TO FOOLS . Come , trim the boat , row on each Rara Avis , Crowds flock to man my Stultifera Navis . SECTION VII . OF FOOLISH MODERN WIVES AND FASHION- ABLES 26 ...
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... note down a prescription which never yet was found to fail in its effects . Whene'er a woman vows she's chaste , Then gently clasp her round the waist ; Then what ensues ? like Richard for his horse , 28 THE SHIP OF FOOLS .
... note down a prescription which never yet was found to fail in its effects . Whene'er a woman vows she's chaste , Then gently clasp her round the waist ; Then what ensues ? like Richard for his horse , 28 THE SHIP OF FOOLS .
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Alexander Barclay attainment bard boast brain certainly CHORUS TO FOOLS class of fools common sense conceive Crowds flock curious fool dames death disgrace display doth ev'ry exclaim eyes fam'd fame famous fandango dance favours fear feel fidatevi folly FOOLISH fortune frequently gentlemen give gold hath head hear Heaven HERE'S honour human ideot instance John Perrot joys justly King L'ENVOY labour lady lines live Lord mind nature naught ne'er never noble o'er pain passion pleasure POET POET'S CHORUS Pope Innocent IV possessed present propensity prove Rara Avis reason render score SECTION Semiramis senseless Shakspeare shame silly slave sloth SOLOMON speaking species Stultifera Navis thee thine thing thyself tion trim the boat truth usury vanity vice vile Voltaire votaries whip wife wisdom wise words wretch writer youth
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Halaman 2 - The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Halaman 115 - 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...
Halaman 223 - 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.
Halaman 146 - ... 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!
Halaman 196 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it? no. Doth he hear it? • no. Is it insensible, then? yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living? no. Why? detraction will not suffer it. Therefore I'll none of it: honour is a mere scutcheon: — and so ends my catechism.
Halaman 146 - 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...
Halaman 176 - Imperious Caesar, dead and turn'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind 'away: O, that that earth which kept the world in awe Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw!— But soft!
Halaman 153 - 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.
Halaman 175 - To monarchize, be fear'd and kill with looks, Infusing him with self and vain conceit, As if this flesh which walls about our life Were brass impregnable, and humour'd thus Comes at the last and with a little pin Bores through his castle wall, and farewell king!
Halaman 87 - And styl'd of war, as well as peace. (So some rats, of amphibious nature, Are either for the land or water) : But here our authors make a doubt, Whether he were more wise or stout...