A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all... The Citizen - Página 2751895Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Bull - 1825 - 782 páginas
...hut all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was every thing by start.-, und nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving...for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, besides ten thoua.mil freaks that died in thinking, Bless VI madman ! v.ho could every hour employ In something... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the eourse of one revolving moon, M'as ehemist, world along, And the sky saddens with the gather'd...whit'ning show'r deseends, At first thin wav'ring, eould every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 556 páginas
...Not one, but all mankind's epitome ; Stiffin opinions, always in the wrong, Was every thing by fits, and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving...moon Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon. SHEFFIELD, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM, KG Great Sheffield's Muse the long procession heads, And throws a lustre... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 páginas
...Not one, but all mankind's epitome 7 Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was every thing by fits, and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving...moon Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon. no SHEFFIELD, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM, KG Great Sheffield's Muse the long procession heads, And throws a... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 páginas
...one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was every thing by starts, and nothing long : But, in the course of one revolving moon, , Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 páginas
...Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong, Was every thing by starts, and nothing long! But in the course of one revolving...Besides ten thousand freaks, that died in thinking; UleBs'd madman, who could every hour employ Tn something new to wish, or to enjoy! In squand'ring wealth... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 358 páginas
...mankind's epitome. Was every thing by starts, and nothing long! Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong, But in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon. Besides ten thousand freaks, that died in thinking; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking,... | |
| 1830 - 602 páginas
...Was every thing by starts, and nothing lung ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon. Then all for women,...Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking, are applicable to thousands besides the author of the Rehearsal. In all these cases and such as these,... | |
| John Dryden - 1832 - 342 páginas
...one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong; Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolving...moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : 550 Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...one, but all mankind's epitome: .Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong; Was everything by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking. Besides... | |
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