Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar Toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with a life, by A. Dyce - Side 8av Alexander Pope - 1863Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 sider
...high, now low, nowmafterup, now mifs And he himfelf one vile antithetic. Amphibious thing ! that afting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart ; Fop at the toilet, flatt'rcr at the board, Now trips a lady, and now (Iruts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have... | |
| James Roach - 1794 - 260 sider
...now low, now mafler up, now mifs, And he himfelf one vile antithefis, Amphibious thing ! that afling either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart ; Fop at the toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now Units a lord. £ve's tempter thus the rabbins have... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 906 sider
...antitheua. Amphibious thing '. that, aâing either part. The trifling head " or the corrupted heart, Fcp at the toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now ftruts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expreß, • « A cherub's face, a reptile all the... | |
| 1796 - 500 sider
...familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies; His...up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. 32$ ' Amphibious thing! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart, Fop at... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 480 sider
...toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, *32O In puns, or politics, or talcs, or lies, Cr spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies; His wit...up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. .325 Amphibious thing! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart, Fop at the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1797 - 472 sider
...low, now mafter up, now mifs, And he himfelf one vile Antithefis. 325 . Amphibious thing ! that afting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
| 1814 - 556 sider
...more than the con-' eluding lines, the personalities of the first part being somewhat too coarse. ' Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling...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... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 sider
...familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies ; His...up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. 325 Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head or the corrupted heart ; Fop at the... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 sider
...now matter up, now mifs, f And he himfelf one vik. Antithesis. 3*5 J Amphibious thing ! that, afiing either part, The trifling head ! or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatteier at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 492 sider
...between that and thii, Now high, now low, now mallei up, now mifs And hî himfèlf one vile Amithefis. Amphibious thing ! that, acting either part, The trifling head ! or the corrupted heart, fs' f 315) 165 Fop at the toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord.... | |
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