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 Old Court Suburb: Or, Memorials of Kensington, Regal, Critical, and ... - Страница 128по Leigh Hunt - 1855 - 288 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1849 - 820 страници
...at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord, Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have expressed 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." There is no eecape from the effect of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 страници
...a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have expressed, A cherub's face, and reptile all the rest : Beauty that shocks you, parts...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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - 784 страници
...20. A cherub's face. 21: A reptile all the reit. 22. The Rabbins. 23. Pride that licks the iliut. " ' Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and prid¿ that licts the dust.' " Now, is there a line of all the passage ¡! without the most forcible... | |
| 1852 - 874 страници
...at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, erates unspent ; Breathes in our soul, informs our...hair as heart, As full, as perfect, in vile man that Not Fortune's worshipper, nor Fashion's fool, Not Lucre's madman, nor Ambition's tool, Not proud, nor... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 страници
...board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have express'd, 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,... | |
| James Hannay - 1854 - 292 страници
...half-venom, spits himself abroad." It concludes : " Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have expressed, — A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest ; Beauty that...Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust." This Satire, or libel if you like, has every merit which such a work can have : brilliance, epigram,... | |
| James Hannay - 1854 - 316 страници
...half-venom, spits himself abroad." It concludes : " Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have expressed, — A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest ; Beauty that...Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust." This Satire, or libel if you like, has every merit which such a work can have: brilliance, epigram,... | |
| Richard Lalor Sheil - 1854 - 398 страници
...And, as the Prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks. Eve's tempter, thus the Rabbins have exprest — 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." In June, 1826, the Earldom of Bristol... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1855 - 584 страници
...20. A cherub's face. 21. A reptile all the rest. 22. The Rabbins. 23. Pride that licks the dust— ' Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust,...Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.' " Now, is there a line of all the passage without the most forcible imagery (for his purpose) * Look... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 страници
...the buard, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expressed, \ 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... | |
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