 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 184 pages
...pipe, While proud Philosophy repines to show, Dishonest sight ! his breeches rent below, Inbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his voice, and balancing his hands. 200 How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sung ! Still... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...procul ille auleiii camis insignis otivar, ' Sacia ferens ! — nosco criues, in canaque meaia,' .vsr. Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his voice, and balancing his hands. 200 How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sung ! Still... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...pipe, While prond philosophy repines to show, Dishonest sight ! his breeches rent below ; Tmbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his voice, and balancing his hands. 200 REMARKS. Ver. 184. That shines a consul, this commissioner.] Snch places were given at this time... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...lifts its modern type, Hist'ry her pot, Divinity his pipe, While proud Philosophy repines to show, Dishonest sight ! his breeches rent below ; Imbrown'd...balancing his hands. How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sung. Still break the benches, Henley ! with thy... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...lifts its modern type, Hist'ry her pot, Divinity his pipe, While proud Philosophy repines to show, Dishonest sight ! his breeches rent below ; Imbrown'd...lo Henley stands, Tuning his voice, and balancing hjs hands. How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sung.... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - Bibliographical literature - 1811 - 844 pages
...bold scheme, and put the church and a/I that in danger!' See note to Dunciad, book iii. v. 199. Pope has described this extraordinary character, with singular...balancing his hands. How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sung ! Still break the beeches, Henley ! with... | |
 | Thomas Frognall Dibdin - Bibliographical literature - 1811 - 828 pages
...character, with singular, felicity «f expressiOB. But, where each science lifts its modern type, I list Ty her Pot, Divinity her Pipe, While proud philosophy...breeches rent below ; Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! HENI.KY stands, Tuning his voice and balancing his hands. How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 374 pages
...lifts its modern type, Hist'ry her pot, divinity his pipe, While proud philosophy repines to show, Dishonest sight ! his breeches rent below ; Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo Henley stands, 195 Tuning his voice, and balancing. his hands, How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 536 pages
...lifts its modern type, History her pot, Divinity his pipe, While proud Philosophy repines to show, Dishonest sight! his breeches rent below; Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo Henley stands," &c. &c. This strange man struck medals, which he dispersed as tickets to his subscribers: a star rising... | |
 | Biography - 1814 - 540 pages
...lifts its modern type, History her pot, Divinity his pipe, While proud Philosophy repines to show, Dishonest sight ! his breeches rent below ; Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo Henley stands," &c. &c. This strange man struck medals, which he dispersed as tickets to his subscribers : a star rising... | |
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Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands. Tuning his voice, and balancing his hands. How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue. How sweet the periods, neither said... 
