 He took her naked, all alone, Before one rag of form was on. The Chaos, too, he had descry'd, And seen quite through, or else he ly'd : Not that of pasteboard, which men shew s«5 For groats at fair of Barthol'mew ; But its great grandsire, first o...  Bell's Edition - Página 31por John Bell - 1797Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Samuel Butler - 1861 - 248 páginas
...though purblind in the light. By help of these, as he professed, He had First Matter seen undressed : He took her naked, all alone, Before one rag of form was on.t The Chaos, too, he had descried, And seen quite through, or else he lied ; Not that of pasteboard,... | |
 | William Brade - 1862 - 396 páginas
...Hudibras was a savan of this erudite class. " As he professed, He had first matter seen undressed, He took her naked, all alone Before one rag of form was on ! " By and bye, however, these Cabalistic pundits unsay all that they have so dogmatically laid down... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1864 - 426 páginas
...owls, though purblind in the light. By help of these (as he profest) He had First Matter seen imdrest ; He took her naked, all alone, Before one rag of form was on. The Chaos, too, he had descry'd, And seen quite through, or else ho ly'd ; Not that of pasteboard, which men shew For groats,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1864 - 518 páginas
...thick-sighted eyes, They'd make them see in darkest night, Like owls, tho' purhlind in the light. By help of these, as he profest, He had first matter seen undrest : 500 He took her naked, all alone, Before one rag of form was on.§ The chaos too he had descry'd,... | |
 | 1866 - 390 páginas
...thick-sighted eyes, They'd make them see in darkest night, Like owls, though purblind in the light. By help of these (as he profest) He had First Matter seen undrest : aeo He took her naked, all alone, Before one rag of form was on. The Chaos, too, he had descry'd,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1869 - 168 páginas
...tho' purblind in the light. By help of these (as he profess'd) He had first matter seen undress'd ; He took her naked all alone, Before one rag of form was on. The chaos too he had descry'd, And seen quite thro', or else he ly'd : Not that of paste-board, which men shew For groats,... | |
 | Alfred Barratt - 1869 - 280 páginas
...conceive form apart from matter, than to imagine how Ralpho " Had first matter seen undressed, And took her naked all alone, Before one rag of form was on." Berkeley's spirit is just as realistic and nureal as the ' matter' whose existence he so clearly disproves.... | |
 | Richard Hill Sandys - 1876 - 336 páginas
...clad in some form ;"* that is to say, is of such a nature * He had first matter seen undressed ; A nd took her naked all alone, Before one rag of form was on. Butler's Alchymist in Hudibraa. that it has all the predicables of nothing, and yet is always something.... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1877 - 610 páginas
...purblind in the light. By help of these (as he profess'd) He had First Matter seen undress'd ; 580 He took her naked, all alone, Before one rag of form was on. The Chaos, too, he had descry'd, And seen quite thro', or else he lied : Not that of Pasteboard, which men shew For groats,... | |
 | Francis Garden - 1878 - 280 páginas
...has therefore some form. Only Ealpho in Hudibras, " professed He had first matter seen undressed ; He took her naked all alone, Before one rag of form was on." When the word matter is used in this sense, it is in antithesis to form not to mind; and it may easily... | |
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