 I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella.  The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Six Volumes Complete: Imitations, moral ... - Page 91by Alexander Pope - 1787Full view - About this book
 | Christian Felix Weisse - 1785 - 396 pages
...geroei^ie îempel Ьигф feine фоппег jer« ob er efroa anbremal nur um feinen Tirm ju üben, Worth makes) the man, and want of it the fellow ; The reft is all but leather or prunella. €6cno. v. 204. b i. SSerbicnfï niací) t ben Wann, unt> ЭДоиде! bef* feI6en ben 2аидеп1ф(е... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...fome fmall Diff'rence made, One flaunts in Rags, one flutters in Brocade ; Worth makes the Man, the Want of it the Fellow; The reft is all but Leather or Prunella. What's Fame ? a fancy'd Life in others Breath ; A Thing beyond us, ev'n before our Death. A Wit's a... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...friend — a wife man and a fool. i ' You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parfon will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow t. The reft is all but leather or prunella. Boaft the pure blood .of an ilhiitrious racer. . > In quiet... | |
 | Juvenal - 1789 - 618 pages
...himfelf, not what his anceftors were, is the great matter to be confidered. " Worth makes the man, the want of it the fellow ; " The reft is all but leather or prunello." POPE. EVD OF THE EIGHTH SATIRE. Ee SATIRA SATIRA IX. ARGUMENT. 'ifuvenal, in this Satire,... | |
 | Juvenal, Martin Madan - Satire, Latin - 1789 - 468 pages
...himfelf, not what his anceftors were, is the great matter to be confidered. " Worth makes the man, the want of it the fellow ; " The reft is all but leather or prunello." POPE. END OP THE EIGHTH SATIRE. It SATIRA . SATIRA IX. ARGUMENT. Juvenal^ in this Satire,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...You 'll find, if once the monarch afts the monk, Cy-, cobler-like, the parfon will be drunk, Worth Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow : The reft is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with firings, That thou mayft be by kings, or whores of kings,... | |
 | James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1791 - 366 pages
...you friend— a wife man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch afts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parfon will be drunk ; Worth makes the man, and...the fellow, The reft is all but leather or prunella. Pop E. My thirft was, and ftill is fo great for literature, that I could almoft fubfcribe to the opinions... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...you, friend ; a wife man and a fool. You'll hnd, if once the monarch afts the monk, Or, cobler-iikc, e wretch, as if to hell outright, Down, down black gulphs, where fullen waters deep, [firings, . Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with That thou mayft be by kings, or whores of kings,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...you, friend ! a wife man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch afts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parfon will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and...fellow : The reft is all but leather or prunella, [firings, Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with That thou may'rt be by kings, or whores of kings,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1792 - 612 pages
...mind,) but as having contributed to difplay his virtues, and, of couiie, to exalt his chara««: " Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The reft is all but leather and prunella." Art. 68. Vindicia landa<vtnfei: or, Strictures on the Bifhop of Landaff's late Charge,... | |
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