Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit all seesaw, between that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life - Seite 90von George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 Seiten
...or lies, Or KpiU", or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit all sec-saw, between that and tliistj Now high, now low. now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile Antithesis. Amphibious thine ! that, acting either part, The trifling head ! or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatterer... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 Seiten
...or lies. Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit all see-saw, between that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one rile Antithesis. Amphibious, thing ! that, acting either part, The trifling head ! or the corrupted... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 556 Seiten
...! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart ; Fop at the toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expresr, A cherub's face-, a reptile all the rest ; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none can trust;... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 564 Seiten
...squeaks; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, Amphihious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart ; Fop at the toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabhins have... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 Seiten
...or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit all sea-saw, between that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. 325 Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart, Fop VER.... | |
| William Coxe - 1816 - 464 Seiten
...squeaks ; " Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, " Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, &c. " Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, " The...head, or the corrupted heart, " Fop at the toilet, flatt'rer at the board, " Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. " Eve's tempter thus the liabbins... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 Seiten
...high, now low, now master up, now i And he himself one vile antithesis. Amphihious thing ! that, aeting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart; Fop at the toilet, flatterer at the hoard, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thos the rahhins have express'd, A cheruh's... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit all sec-saw, between that and this, s bliss ? This pomp of Nature ? what their balmy meads, Their powerful herbs, an exprcst, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest. Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust,... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 402 Seiten
...or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit all see-saw, between that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. voL. v. AA Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest. Beauty... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 Seiten
...that and this, Now high, now low, now master 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 toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now struts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
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