 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 192 Seiten
...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,...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 face, a reptile all the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 168 Seiten
...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,...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 face, a reptile all the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 Seiten
...low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. Amphibious tiling ! 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. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1873 - 590 Seiten
...now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile Antithesis'. J 325 Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head or the corrupted heart,...flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now struts a Lord. Evfs tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, 330 A Cherub's face, a reptile all the rest;... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 Seiten
...low, now master up, now miss, And lie 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. EVH'S tempter thus the rabbins have... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 Seiten
...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 hoard, Now trips a lady, and now struts n lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have... | |
 | Linda Dowling - 1994 - 196 Seiten
...Homosexuality in Victorian Oxford HAPTER ON AESTHETE AND EFFEMIN ATUS 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. — Alexander Pope, Epistle to Arbudmot,... | |
 | Christopher Breward - 1995 - 270 Seiten
...Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt that stinks and stings . . . Fop at the Toilet, Flatt'rer at the Board, Now trips a Lady, and now struts a Lord.39 Metropolitan mollies, located in a social milieu far broader than that of Hervey's,... | |
 | Arthur F. Kinney - 1996 - 316 Seiten
...between that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile Antithesis. The trifling head or the corrupted heart, Fop at the...flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now struts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, A Cherub's face, a reptile all the rest;... | |
 | Ian McCormick - 1997 - 276 Seiten
...corrupted heart! not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all Fop at the toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks,... | |
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A Cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust; Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. 
