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 board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. The Dublin Review - Side 523redigeret af - 1839Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1848 - 638 sider
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord ! Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have ezpress'd, A cherub's face — a reptile all the rest : Beauty that shocks you, parts that none can trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust." Though the substance and many of tho... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 sider
...lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have express'd, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest ; 331 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 fool, Not lucre's madman, nor ambition's tool, Not proud nor... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 sider
...lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have express'd, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest, Eeauty 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 fool, Not lucre's madman, nor ambition's tool, Not proud, nor... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 sider
...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...Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not fortune's worshipper, nor fashion's fool, Not lucre's madman, nor ambition's tool, Not proud, nor... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 sider
...the board, Now trips a Lady, and now struts a Lord. jEve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, 330 A Cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that...Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not Fortune's worshipper, nor fashion's fool, Not Lucre's madman, nor Ambition's tool, 335 Not proud,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 sider
...toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins our fair cousin with young Lochinvar." One touch to...hall-door, and the charger stood near ; So light ALEXANDER POPE. OG. SHADWKLL, THE DRAMATIST. Now stop your noses, readers, all and some, For here 'sa... | |
| G. H. V. Bunt - 1987 - 292 sider
...the Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, described him as mere white Curd of Ass's milk, and summed him up as: Beauty that shocks you. Parts that none will trust,...Wit that can creep, and Pride that licks the dust. (An Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, ll. 332-3) Pope suggested that Hervey was sexually ambiguous, and therefore... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 sider
...between that and this. Now high, now low, now Master up, now Miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. 12 oved and loving me. LiTB; NOBE; NoP; OBEY; OBS; SeCV-1; TrGrPo Ode: Of Wit 9 AWP; ChTr; InPS; NOBE; NOEC; NoP; OAEL-1; OBSV; OxBoLi; PoE; PoEL-3; SCV 13 Why did I write? what sin... | |
| Arthur F. Kinney - 1996 - 316 sider
...toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now struts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, A Cherub's face, a reptile all the rest;...Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust." Now of course it is far more than rhyme in this that delights us. But notice that the requirements... | |
| Helen Deutsch - 1996 - 300 sider
...Toilet, Flatt'rer at the Board, Now trips a Lady, and now struts a Lord. Eve's Tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, A Cherub's face, a Reptile all the rest;...Wit that can creep, and Pride that licks the dust. (320-332) In a state of continual Satanic metamorphosis reminiscent of the lampooners' constructions... | |
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