 I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather or prunella.  The Quarterly Review - Side 3971817Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 sider
...fool. 200 Yon'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cohhler-like, the parson will he drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow • The rest is all hut leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with sthngs, That thou may'st he hy... | |
 | John Bellenden Ker - 1840 - 330 sider
...prunella, is the stuff a clergyman's gown is made of, and leaves leather .to take its chance ! ! " Worth makes the man, and want of it the *fellow "The rest is all but LEATHER OR PRUNELLO." Pope. " Shall we send that foolish CARRION, Mrs. Quickly, to " him and excuse his throwing... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 sider
...fool. , You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow : The rest is all but leather or prunella. 2. Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race. In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But by your... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1838 - 830 sider
...the less, or the less ragged. Goldsmith knew by rote, as well as Mr Prior, the distich of Pope — " Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather and primello." And what was /tie commentary on the text ? No, no 1 over the frailties of the necessitous... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 sider
...Fool. 200 You'l! find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with strings, 205 That thou may'st be by kings, or whores of... | |
 | 1816 - 592 sider
...compilations concerning China, which were published on the continent of Europe, and chiefly in France, in the course of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries,...men and of things, or of the pursuits of physical of abstract science, or even of the history of the great events which have been passing in any other... | |
 | Salmon Portland Chase - 1993 - 454 sider
...Morton was quoting loosely from the fourth epistle of Alexander Pope's Essay on Man (1734), lines 204-5: "Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow: The rest is all but leather or prunella." Congressional Globe, 4Oth Cong., zd sess., 1867-68, 3871-72; New York Times, July 3, 1868. TO WILLIAM... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1998 - 996 sider
...cobbler ('leather') is contrasted to the parson ('prunella' — the material of the clerical gown): Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather and prunella. Alpine Club: the Alpine Club was founded in London in 1857. 360 and parallelogrammatic... | |
 | Benjamin W. Redekop - 2000 - 282 sider
...assessed in view of this possibility of earning merit in every estate (Stand), in every occupation: 'Worth makes the Man and want of it the Fellow. / The rest is all but Leather or Prunella.' "54 It is clear that Abbt's perspective was attuned to the traditional social structure; the point... | |
 | Patrick Boyde - 2006 - 340 sider
...tetigisse. Ibid, iv, xviii, 12 Neither in inward worth nor outward fair. SHAKESPEARE, Sonnets, 16, 11 Wonh makes the man, and want of it the fellow: The rest is all but leather or prunella. POPE, Essay on Man, iv, 203 'I wish . . . that her birth were equal to her fortune, as I am sure that... | |
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