Samuel Butler Long Poems

  • 1.
    For his religion it was fit
    To match his learning and his wit:
    'Twas Presbyterian true blue;
    For he was of that stubborn crew
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  • 2.
    THE ARGUMENT

    The scatter'd rout return and rally,
    Surround the place; the Knight does sally,
    ...
  • 3.
    THE ARGUMENT

    Sir Hudibras his passing worth,
    The manner how he sallied forth;
    ...
  • 4.
    THE ARGUMENT

    The Knight by damnable Magician,
    Being cast illegally in prison,
    ...
  • 5.
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    She was too kind, wooed too persistently,
    Wrote moving letters to me day by day;
    The more she wrote, the more unmoved was I,
    ...
  • 6.
    THE ARGUMENT OF THE FIRST CANTOSir Hudibras his passing worth,
    The manner how he sallied forth;
    His arms and equipage are shown;
    His horse's virtues, and his own.
    ...
Total 6 Long Poems by Samuel Butler

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Split the Lark—and you'll find the Music
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Split the Lark—and you'll find the Music—
Bulb after Bulb, in Silver rolled—
Scantilly dealt to the Summer Morning
Saved for your Ear when Lutes be old.

Loose the Flood—you shall find it patent—
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