 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.  Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of ... - Page 194publié par - 1879Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 392 pages
...now matter up, now mifs, And he himfelf one vile Antithef:s. 3.25. ] Amphibious thing ! that, afting either part, The trifling head ! or the corrupted...flatterer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expreft, 3.30 A Cherub's face, a reptile all the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 pages
...mifs, And he himfelf one vile Antithef:s. Amphibious thing ! that, afting either part, The triffing head ! or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expreft, 3 jo A Cherub's face, a reptile all the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 414 pages
...And he himfelf one vile Antithef:s. Amphibious thing ! that, afting either part, The trifting head i or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expreft, 3 5a A Cherub's face, a reptile all the... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pages
...In puns, or politics, or tales, or lyes, Or fpite, or fmut, or rhymes, or blafphemies.-rAmphibious 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 ftruts a lord. * It is but juftice (faid Pope in... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...now mafter up, now mifs, L And he himfelf one vile Antithefis. 325 J Amphibious thing ! that, afting either part, The trifling head ! or the corrupted...flatterer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expreft, 330 A Cherub's face, a reptile all the... | |
 | 1796 - 500 pages
...that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. 32$ ' Amphibious thing! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted 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... | |
 | 1814 - 556 pages
...more than the con-' eluding lines, the personalities of the first part being somewhat too coarse. ' Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling...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 shocks you, parts that... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...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 toilette, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus, the... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lyes, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 550 pages
...and this, -, Now high, now low, now mafter up, now mifs, C And he himfelf one vile Antithefis. 325 J 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 flruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
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