 | Samuel Butler - 1709 - 654 pages
...Adventure of the Bear and Fiddle t but breaks off in the middle. CANTO I. 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 them fight like mad or drunk, For Dame... | |
 | Samuel Butler - English poetry - 1750 - 488 pages
...adventure of the Bear and fiddle Is fung, hut hreaks off in the middle. CANTO I, 'HEN civil a dudgeon firft grew high, And men 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... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1753 - 466 pages
...adventure of the Bear and Fiddle Is fung, but breaks off in the middle, CANTO I. WHEN civil dudgeon firft grew high, And men fell out they knew not why; When hard words, jealoufies and fears, Set folks together by the ears, i When civil dudgeon, etc.] Dudgeon. \Vho made... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1773 - 404 pages
...his own. Th' adventure of the Bear and FiJJle but breaks of in the middle. W'HEN civil dudgeon firft grew high, And men fell out they knew not why; "When hard words, jealoufies and fears, Set folks together by the ears, And made them fight like mad or drunk, 5 For... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1775 - 552 pages
...it, which recal to our imagination the idea of that alarming crifis ; • When civil dudgeon firft grew high, And men fell out they knew not why ; When hard words, jealoufies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears; When gofpel-trumpeter, furrounded With long-ear'd... | |
 | George William Lemon - English language - 1783 - 826 pages
...remarkable expreffion therefore, at the very beginning of Butler's Hudibras, When civil dudgeon firft grew high, And men fell out, they knew 'not why; When hard words, jealoufies and fears, Set folks together by the ears j may beunderfbodin two lights, and confequently... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1797 - 722 pages
...virtues and his own : Th' adventure of the Rear and riddle Is sung, but breaks off in the middle. \VHRN civil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell out they knew not why ; yi] To take in dudgeon, is inwardly to resent some injury or affront, and what is previous to actual... | |
 | William Hales - France - 1799 - 688 pages
...&c.j ALAS • ALAS MY BROTHERS: Bitter frft fruits of DOMESTIC DISCORD ! ! ! When CIVIL DUDGEON 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... | |
 | Elizabeth Hamilton - Education - 1801 - 452 pages
...the paflions of love or hatred, in the fame degree as we arc told it did, " When cml dudgeon firft grew high, " And men fell out, they knew not why; " When hard word?, iealoufies, and fears, " Set folks together by the ears." But are there no popular prejudices... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1803 - 522 pages
...ndvfiutite Oi the Hear and Fiddfe - U Alng, bul brinks ofl in Llic mitlnir. VV HEN civil dudgeon firft grew high, And men fell out, they knew not why ; When hard words, jealoufies, and fears, St.t folks together by the ears, And made them fight, like mad or drunk, For... | |
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WHEN civil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell out they knew not why ; When hard words, jealousies, and fears, Set folks together by the ears... 
