 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 Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Seite 275von Alexander Pope - 1873 - 600 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1796 - 500 Seiten
...heart, Fop at the toilette, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, 330 A cherub's...proud nor servile, be one poet's praise ; That if he plcas'd, he pleas'd by manly ways; That flatt'ry, ev'n to kings, he held a shame, And thought a lie... | |
 | 1814 - 556 Seiten
...the board, Now trips a 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...Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. ' The Moral Essays are wholly made up of such characters of persons, either living or recently deceased... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 Seiten
...toilette, flatterer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus, the Rabhins have exprest, 330 A cherub's face, a reptile all the...worshipper, nor fashion's fool, Not lucre's madman, nor amhition's tool, 335 Not proud nor servile, he one's poet's praise, That if he pleas'd he pleas'd by... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 Seiten
...heart, Fop at the toilette, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, 330 A cherub's...parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and piide that licks the dust. Not Fortune's worshipper, nor Fashion's fool, Not Lucre's madman, nor Ambition's... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 Seiten
...express'd, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest ; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trnst, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust....worshipper, nor fashion's fool, Not lucre's madman, nor amhition's tool, Not proud, nor servile ; be one poet's praise, That if he pleas'd he pleas'd by manly... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have exprest, A cherub's face, a. reptile all the rest; Beanty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that...fashion's fool, Not lucre's madman, nor ambition's tool, Not prond, nor servile; be one poet's praise, That if he pleas'd he pleas'd by manly WHVS , That flattery,... | |
 | 1809 - 402 Seiten
...trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have exprcss'd : A cherub's fare, a reptile all the rest. Beauty that shocks you, parts...trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dwt, Not fortune's worshipper, nor fashion's fool, Not lucre's madman, nur ambition's tool, , Not proud,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...trips a lady, and now struts a lord. . Ete's tempter thus the rabbins have express'd : A cherub's fare, d, for Heaven kne\ VV hat 'twas of old to thntjicl;* ihe dust. N-'' fortune's worshipper, nor fashion's fool, Not lucre's madman, nor ambition's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 Seiten
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, 33tt A cherub's face., a reptile all the rest. Beauty that...dust, . Not Fortune's worshipper, nor Fashion's fool, Kot Lucre's madtmin. nor Ambition's tool, Not proud, nor sen i!e ; be one poet's prnise, That, if he... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 Seiten
...corrupted heart. Fop at the toilet, fiatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, 330 A cherub's...; be one poet's praise, ; That, if he pleas'd, he pleasM by manly ways : That ffatt'ry, ev'n to kings, he held a shame, And thought a lie in verse or... | |
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