...passions or sentiments of those animals. And a respectable friend, who entertains us with a merry • The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap , And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn, From black to red began to turn. Rtdiknt, But ii, Ctxii I,...

...maintain what their sect averr'd. All which the Knight and Sqnire, in wrath, Had like to' have snffer'd for their faith ; Each striving to make good his own, As by the seqnel shall be shown. The snn had long since, in the lap Of Thetis, taken ont his nap, And, like a...

...so " it is said, we may imagine a transient infe» riority, either real or assumed, even in a per* The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap, And like a lobster boil'd, the morn From .black to red began to turn. " son whom we admire; and that,...

...combination is made in the very words, as in the passage of Hudibras. quoted by, I think, Lord Kaimes " The sun had long since in the lap " Of Thetis taken out his nap ; " And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn " From black to red begun to turn." » Also what Dryden makes...

...maintain what their sect averr'd. All which the knight and squire, in wrath, Hid like t' have sufier'd for their faith; Each striving to make good his own, As by the sequel shall be shown. Tue Fan had'long since, in the lap Of Thetis, taken out his nap, -tad, like a lobster boil'd, the Mom...

...now see how the same natural phenomenon, the return of morning, is exhibited in Butler's Hudibras. The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap , And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn. Here, as in the passage from...

...maintain what their sect averr'd, All which the Knight and Squire in wrath 25 Had like t' have auifer'd for their faith. Each striving to make good his own, As by the sequel shall be shown. The sim had long since, in the lap Of Thetis, taken out his nap; 30 And like a Inb.-ter boil'd, the morn,...

...betwcen certain qualities of some mean, and some noble object. Such is that very noted one of Hudibras; ••The sun had, long since, in the lap • Of Thetis, taken out his nap ; And, like a lobster boil'd, the mom From black to red began to turn." This short sentence contains...

...putting on, With entering manfully and urging ; Not slow approaches, like a virgin. . .,!,, • Canto i., The sun had long since in the lap Of Thetis taken out his nap; And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn From black to red began to turn. * Part II. canto ii. Books, like...

...clime " Advancing, sow'd the earth with orient pearl." or as Butler less dignified expresses it, " The sun had long since in the lap " Of Thetis taken out his nap ; " And, like a lobster boil'd, the morn f Froni black to red began to turn." This latter description...