 Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys: So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way.  The Works of Alexander Pope - Страница 90по Alexander Pope - 1735Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 страници
...of ass's milk ? Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel } Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel 1 P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings ; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys ; 811 Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 страници
...curd of Ass's milk3? Satire or sense, alas! can Sporus feel? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel? P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; 310 Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er... | |
 | Charles Ottley Groom Napier - 1870 - 526 страници
...almost every insect goes by the name of "bug"; those that are very noisy are termed "Humbugs." " Come let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings "—Port. The flies or DlPTERA are not liked, but yet generally distributed. They... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 192 страници
...curd of ass's milk ? Satire or sense, alas! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel? P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; 310 Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 страници
...of ass's milk ? Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; 310 Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er... | |
 | 1872 - 900 страници
...asses' milk ? Satire of sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? ЛУ1ю breaks a butterfly upon a wheel Î P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt that stinks and stings ; "Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 168 страници
...of ass's milk ? Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; 310 Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 702 страници
...themselves at the American habit of calling their beetles bugs, but forget their own great poet's lines : " Let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings." (Pope.) We speak thus of May-bugs and June-bugs, of Golden Bugs and even of Lightning-Bugs,... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 706 страници
...themselves at the American habit of calling their beetles bugs, but forget their own great poet's lines : " Let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings." (Pope.) We speak thus of May-bugs and June-bugs, of Golden Bugs and even of Lightning-Bugs,... | |
 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 708 страници
...themselves at the American habit of calling their beetles bugs, but forget their own great poet's lines : " Let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings." (Pope.) We speak thus of May-bugs and June-bugs, of Golden Bugs and even of Lightning-Bugs,... | |
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