 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pages
...flame for Biancafiore) to school, Where pedant made his pathic bum For her sake suffer martyrdom ? Did not a certain lady whip, Of late, her husband's own lordship ? And though a grandee of the house, Claw'd him with fundamental blows; Ty'ii him stark-naked to a bed-post, And... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1812 - 876 pages
...dismissed him and his mistress. V. 883. patkic.] Suffering, feeling, or sympathizing. V. 885-6-7-8. Did not a certain lady whip Of late her husband's own lordship? And iho1 a grattdee of the house, Ctaw'd him with fundamental blows.] Dr. Grey says, " th;it this was William... | |
 | James Caulfield - 1813 - 174 pages
...Upon green geese and turkey chicks, Or pigs that suddenly deceast Of griefs unnat'ral as he guest, Who after proved himself a witch And made a rod for his own breech." Hud, Part ii. Canto 3. 127 ton to Lord Whitlock, mention is made of another fellow, a Scotsman, of... | |
 | 1817 - 728 pages
...to one of his own tests, was condemned and executed for witchcraft. This is alluded to by Bnilcr: ** Who after proved himself a witch, And made a rod for his own breech." Aldersbrook was the residence, and Little liford church the burial -place, of the antiquary Smart Lethieullier.... | |
 | Frederic Shoberl - 1818 - 480 pages
...cleared of him, and this circumstance also is alluded to by Hudibras, who, speaking of Hopkins, says : Who after, proved himself a witch, And made a rod...whip Of late her husband's own lordship ? And though a grandee of the house, Claw'd him with fundamental blows; Ty'd him stark naked to a bed-post, And... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 412 pages
...flame for Biancafiore) to school, Where pedant made his pathic bum For her sake suffer martyrdom ? Did not a certain lady whip Of late, her husband's own lordship > And though a grandee of the House, Claw'd him with fundamental blows ; Tied him stark-naked to a bed-post, And... | |
 | 1819 - 280 pages
...Upon green geese and turkey chicks, Or pigs that suddenly deceast Of griefs unnat'ral as he guest, Who after proved himself a witch And made a rod for his own breech." The last instance of ducking people forwitchcraftry, we have on record, is that of John Osborne and... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1819 - 402 pages
...own lordship ? And though a grandee of the House, Clavv'd him with fundamental blows: v. 885> 886. Did not a certain lady whip — Of late her husband's own lordship} Legislative blows in the two first editions of 1C64. This was William Lord Munson who lived at Bury... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 314 pages
...Upon green geese and turkey-chicks, Or pigs that suddenly deceast Of griefs unnatural, as he guest ; Who after proved himself a witch, And made a rod for his own breech '. Did not the devil appear to Martin Luther in Germany, for certain ? And would have gull'd him with... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1822 - 392 pages
...Upon green geese and turkey chicks, Or pigs that suddenly deceased Of griefs unnatural, as he guessed, Who after proved himself a witch, And made a rod for his own breech. HUDIBRAS, p. ii. canto 3. Although witchcraft was scarcely, if at all, known here, till after the Church... | |
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... shire ? Some only for not being drown'd, And some for sitting above ground Whole days and nights, upon their breeches, And feeling pain, were... 
