 Th' adventure of the bear and fiddle Is sung, but breaks off in the middle. When civil fury first grew high, And men fell out, they knew not why; When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears, And made them fight, like mad or...  The History of Maryland: From Its First Settlement, in 1633, to the ... - Page 353by John Leeds Bozman - 1837 - 728 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Butler - 1709 - 654 pages
...WHen civil Dudgeon firft grew high, And Men fell out they knew not why When hard Words, Jealoujies and Fears., Set Folks together by the Ears, And made...like mad or drunk, For Dame Religion as for Punk, I ;'• -. B2 Who Whofe Honefty they all durft fwear for, Tho' not a Man of them knew wherefore : When... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1728 - 474 pages
...turning the crufadoes of the Chriftians one againft another j and, as Hudibras faid in another cafe, ** Made them fight like mad or drunk " For dame religion as for funk. Of this you have a complcat account in the hiftory of the Popes decrees againll the Count dc... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1750 - 488 pages
...fell out they knew not why ; When hard words, jealoufies and fears Set folks together by the ears, 5 And made them fight, like mad or drunk, For dame religion as for punk ; Whofe honefty they all durft fwear for, Tho' not a man of them knew wherefore i When gofpel -trumpeter,... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 pages
...injury or affront, a fort of grumbling in the gizzard, and what is previous to actual fury. B i 5 Ard made them fight, like mad or drunk, For dame religion as for punk ,• Whoie honefty they all durft fwear for, Though not a man of them knew wherefore : When gcfpel-trumpettr,... | |
 | Richard Hurd, William Mason - Imitation (in literature) - 1757 - 88 pages
...BUTLER has taken the thought and applied it on the fame occafion. . . When hard words, jealoufies, and fears Set folks together by the ears, And made...like mad or drunk, For dame Religion, as for Punk. Setting afide the difference between the burlefque and ferious ftyle, one eafily fees that this fentiment... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1757 - 400 pages
...hommes en defarroi Se brouilloient fans fçavoir pourquoi ; When hard Words , jealoufies and fears , Sft folks together by the Ears , And made them fight , like mad or drunk , for Dame Religion as for Punk j Who ft Honefy they all durftfwearfor , Tho' not a Man of them knew wherefore ; When Gofp el-Trumpeter... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 350 pages
...nat'^n for ten years, together, before " thofe unhappy troubles began." B z When hard words, jealoufies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears, - .. ....like mad or drunk, * For Dame Religion, as for punk ; Whofe hone;ty they all durft fwear for, Though not a man of them knew wherefore; When Gofpel -trumpeter,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 722 pages
..." ed by any nation for ten years together, before those " unhappy troubles began." When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears,...like mad or drunk, ; For Dame Religion as for punk; Whose honesty they all durst stvear for, Tho' not a man of them knew wherefore; When Gospel.trumpeter,... | |
 | William Hales - France - 1799 - 688 pages
...firft grew high, And men fell out, they knew not why ; When hard words, jealoufas and fears, Set folk together by the ears ; And made them fight, like mad or drunk, For dame RELIGION— as for Punk ! HUDIBRAS. And all will bleed, if requifite :•• rousted from inconjideratenefs, fupinenefs and... | |
 | William Hales - 1799 - 398 pages
...grew high, And rtien fell Out, they knew not why j When hard words, jealoujies and fear sy Set folk together by the ears ; And made them fight, like mad or drunk^ For dame RELIGION— as for Punk ! HCDIBRAS. And all will bleed, if requifite : • ' rouzed from inconjidtratttfefsi fupixenefi and... | |
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