. Hudibras. A poem in three cantos. ngbt being clappd by t/S heels in prijofi^ The lajl unhappy expedition^ Love brings his aSlion on the cafe. And lays it upon Hiidibras. How he receives the lady s vifit. And cunningly Jolicits his Jiiit, TVhich Jlje defers : yet, on parole. Redeems him from th enchanted hole. 1 •^. ?^ scuip. Fart 2. (kfU9 /. Zif A6 . H U D I B R A S. CANTO I. Jdut now, t obferve romantique method,Let rufty fteel awhile be flieathed;And all thofe harfii and rugged foundsOf baftinadoes, cuts, and wounds,Exchangd to loves more gentle let our reader breathe awhil


. Hudibras. A poem in three cantos. ngbt being clappd by t/S heels in prijofi^ The lajl unhappy expedition^ Love brings his aSlion on the cafe. And lays it upon Hiidibras. How he receives the lady s vifit. And cunningly Jolicits his Jiiit, TVhich Jlje defers : yet, on parole. Redeems him from th enchanted hole. 1 •^. ?^ scuip. Fart 2. (kfU9 /. Zif A6 . H U D I B R A S. CANTO I. Jdut now, t obferve romantique method,Let rufty fteel awhile be flieathed;And all thofe harfii and rugged foundsOf baftinadoes, cuts, and wounds,Exchangd to loves more gentle let our reader breathe awhile: 5 212 CANTO I. PART II. In which, that we may be as brief asIs poflible, by way of preface. Is t not enough to make one fome mens fancies fliould neer make all people do and fayThe fame things ftill the felf-fame way ?Some writers make all ladies purloind,And knights purfuing like a whirlwind:Others make all their knights, in fits 15 Of jealoufy, to lofe their wits ;Till drawing blood o th* dames, like forthwith curd of their always thrive in their pulling plaifhers off their fores ; 2a As cripples do to get an alms,Juft fo do they, and win their force whole regions, in defpiteO geography, to change their fite ; PART II, CANTO I.


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