The Works of Henry Fielding - Edited by George Saintsbury in 12 Volumes $p Volume 12 by Henry Fielding
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The fabrick of the world, and make a chaos
Like that within my soul.--_Love Triumphant_. ----Startle Nature, unfix the globe, And hurl it from its axletree and hinges. --_Albion Queens_. The tott'ring earth seems sliding off its props. ] _Griz_. Oh, Noodle! Hast thou Huncamunca seen? _Nood_. I have seen a thousand sights this day, where none Are by the wonderful bitch herself outdone. The king, the queen, and all the court, are sights. _Griz_. [1] D--n your delay, you trifler! are you drunk, ha! I will not hear one word but Huncamunca. [Footnote 1: D--n your delay, ye torturers, proceed; I will not hear one word but Almahide. --_Conquest of Granada_. ] _Nood_. By this time she is married to Tom Thumb. _Griz_. [1] My Huncamunca! [Footnote 1: Mr Dryden hath imitated this in All for Love.] |
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