Satyrical

Satyrical Preface conducing to the following Discourse.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Nature; so We may make a Lass Ill-natured and Satyrical, for Instance, if 'tis not in her Temper, but assumed only for a good Purpose.

A Full Enquiry into the Nature of the Pastoral (1717) Thomas Purney

Satyrist, exemplifi'd in the _Rebel Scot_, the _Scots Apostacy_, which he presented with such a Satyrical Fury, that the whole Nation fares the worse for it, lying under a most grievous Poetical Censure.

The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley

Liberty of being Satyrical upon the Clergy, as brought him under the

The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley

Yet his Pen was not so lushious in praising, but, when he listed, it was as bitter in railing, witness this his Satyrical Character of his aforesaid Antagonist.

The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley

_John Skelton_ (whom we mentioned before) whose Writings were for the most part Satyrical, mixing store of Gall and Copperas in his Ink, having fell foul upon Mr. _Lilly_ in some of his Verses, _Lilly_ return'd him this biting Answer;

The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley

_Barton Holyday_, an old Student of _Christ-Church_ in _Oxford_, who besides his Translation of _Juvenal_ with elaborate Notes, writ several other things in _English_ Verse, rather learned than elegant; and particularly a Comedy, called _The Marriage of the Arts_: Out of which, to shew you his fluent (but too Satyrical Style) take these Verses made by him to be spoken by _Pocta_, as an Execration against Women.

The Lives of the Most Famous English Poets (1687) William Winstanley

Accordingly in 1742 there appeared a pamphlet entitled "A Letter from Mr. Cibber, to Mr. Pope, inquiring into the motives that might induce him in his Satyrical Works, to be so frequently fond of Mr. Cibber's name."

An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Volume II 1889

Pulpit_, (as a Satyrical _Genius_ once expressed it) _who would have made admirable Ploughmen_.

'Of Genius', in The Occasional Paper, and Preface to The Creation Aaron Hill 1717

I often apply this Rule to my self; and when I hear of a Satyrical

The Spectator, Volume 2. Richard Steele 1700