 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 ページ
...on, And still be doing, never done As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended. A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies...peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That with more care keep holiday The wrong, than others the right way ; Compound for... | |
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...on. And still be doing, never done: As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended. A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies ; In falling out with that and this, And finding somewhat still amiss : More peevish, cross, and splenetick, Than dog distract,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 ページ
...on, And still be doing, never done; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended , A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies;...with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss; SAMUEL BUTLER. [Leer. XXtt More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distraught or monkey sick ;... | |
 | 1852 - 630 ページ
...as this ? — Variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made. Or rather he must be one — Whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies, In falling out with that and this, " And finding somewhat still amiss. The self same thing he will ahhor One way, and long the... | |
 | Samuel Butler, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 296 ページ
...on, And still be doing, never done ; As if Religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended : A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies...with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss : 210 More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick ; That with more care keep... | |
 | 1855 - 604 ページ
...on, And still be doing, never done ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended : 8 XS66 X)> #? M Lb ^ s R\ " h$n p z dh $ ݺy ֦ \ K9J & z ѯGa%U aP . - or monkey sick ; That with more care keep holy-day The wrong, than others the right way ; Compound... | |
 | B. J. Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1855 - 722 ページ
...militant ; his library is filled with controversial divinity ; his sharp face is made for defiles ; A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies...with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; Call tire and sword and desolation, A godly thorough reformation, Which always must be carried on,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1856 - 602 ページ
...on, And still be doing, never done ; As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended : A sect, whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse...More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract or monkey sick ; That with more care keep holy-day The wrong, than others the right way ; Compound... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1856 - 522 ページ
...done As if Religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended. A sect, whose chie!*clevotion lies In odd perverse antipathies :* In falling out...with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss :t More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract, or monkey sick. That with more care keep... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 ページ
...And still be doing, never done; 18* o As if religion were intended For nothing else but to be mended; A sect whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies;...amiss; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distraught or monkey sick; That with more care keep holiday The wrong, than others the right way; Compound... | |
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A sect, whose chief devotion lies In odd perverse antipathies ; In falling out with that or this, And finding somewhat still amiss ; More peevish, cross, and splenetic, Than dog distract or monkey sick... 
