 His wit all see-saw, between that and this, } Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, } And he himself one vile antithesis. } Amphibious thing! that acting either part, The trifling head or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatterer at the...  Temple Bar - Pagina 174editat de - 1878Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | 1796 - 500 pagini
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, 330 A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not Fortune's worshipper, nor Fashion's... | |
 | 1814 - 556 pagini
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter, thus, the Rab'oins have exprest A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest ; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. ' The Moral Essays are wholly made up... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pagini
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus, the rabbins have exprest, r. A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, pride that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.f Language cannot afford... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pagini
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, 330 A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest ; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and piide that licks the dust. Not Fortune's worshipper, nor Fashion's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pagini
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus, the Rabhins have exprest, 330 A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not fortune's worshipper, nor fashion's... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pagini
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have express'd, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest ; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trnst, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not fortune's worshipper, nor fashion's... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pagini
...trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have exprcss'd : A cherub's fare, a reptile all the rest. Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dwt, Not fortune's worshipper, nor fashion's... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagini
...trips a lady, and now struts a lord. . Ete's tempter thus the rabbins have express'd : A cherub's fare, d, for Heaven kne\ VV hat 'twas of old to will trust, Wit, that can creep, and pride thntjicl;* ihe dust. N-'' fortune's worshipper, nor fashion's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pagini
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, 33tt A cherub's face., a reptile all the rest. Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust, . Not Fortune's worshipper, nor Fashion's... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 564 pagini
...at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabhins have exprest, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest ; Beauty that...shocks you, parts that none can trust; Wit that can curse, and pride that licks the dust." V However I may admire the powers of the Satirist, I could never... | |
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