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 vile Antithesis. Amphibious thing! that acting either part, The trifling head or the corrupted heart,... An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 249by Joseph Warton - 1806Full view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...between that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. flies. She starts, she stops, she pants for breath...She hears the nrar advance * Half dead with fear s flatterer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
| Jacques Delille - English poetry - 1824 - 474 pages
...Courtisan pédantesque, et pédant petit-maître, Dégradant ce qu'il est par tout ce qu'il veut être ; 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. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 498 pages
...and thin, J Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, t And he himself one vile antithesis. 325 J 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. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pages
...between that and this, Now high, 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 board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 498 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 toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 406 pages
...between that and this, Now high, 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 board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...that, aeting either part, The trifling head, or the eorrupted heart, t'op at the toilet, flatterer me sing, Whieh when I did, he on the tender grass...Would sit, and hearken even to extasy, And in requi eherub's faee, a reptile all the rest ; Beauty that shoeks you, parts that none ean trust, Wit that... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...between that and this, - Now high, 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 board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...between that and this, Now high, 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 board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...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....face, a reptile all the rest. Beauty that shocks you, parts tliat none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not Fortune's worshipper,... | |
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