 Pomposo, (insolent and loud, Vain idol of a scribbling crowd, Whose very name inspires an awe, Whose every word is sense and law, For what his greatness hath decreed, Like laws of Persia and of Mede, Sacred through all the realm of Wit, Must never of...  The South Atlantic Quarterly - Strona 138pod redakcją - 1922Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | John Bell - 1793 - Liczba stron: 612
...his eyes ; 650 Devotion springs from abject fear, And stamps his prayers for once sincere. Pomposo, (insolent and loud, Vain idol of a scribbling crowd, Whose very name inspires an awe, 655 Whose ev'ry word is sense and law, For what his greatness hath decreed, Like laws of Persia and... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - Liczba stron: 640
...1778, under May 4, 1779, April 15, 1781, and June 12, 1784. ' The caricature begins : — ' Pomposo, insolent and loud. Vain idol of a scribbling crowd,...inspires an awe, Whose ev'ry word is Sense and Law.' Churchill's Poems, \. 216. ' The chief impostor, a man of the name of Parsons, had, it should seem,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - Liczba stron: 648
...1778, under May 4, 1779, April 15, 1781, and June 12, 1784. * The caricature begins : — ' Pomposo, insolent and loud, Vain idol of a scribbling crowd,...inspires an awe, Whose ev'ry word is Sense and Law.' Churchill's Poems, i. 216. ' The chief impostor, a man of the name of Parsons, had, it should seem,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Liczba stron: 622
...blast his eyes. Devotion springs from abject fear, And stamps his pray'rs for once sincere. Pomposo (insolent and loud, Vain idol of a scribbling crowd,...greatness hath decreed, Like laws of Persia and of Alede, Sacred through all the realm of It tí, Must never of repeal admit; Who, cursing flattery, is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Liczba stron: 628
...blast his eyes. Devotion springs from abject fear, And stamps his pray'rs for once sincere. Pomposo (insolent and loud, Vain idol of a scribbling crowd,...what his greatness hath decreed,* Like laws of Persia anil of Medc, Sacred through all the realm of H'it,' Must never of repeal admit; Who, cursing flattery,... | |
 | Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - Liczba stron: 392
...Johnson, whose Tory politics rendered him particularly obnoxious to Churchill notwithstanding their common Vain idol of a scribbling crowd, Whose very name inspires an awe, 6ss Whose every word is sense and law, For what his greatness hath decreed, Like laws of Persia and... | |
 | Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1854 - Liczba stron: 378
...notwithstanding their common Vain idol of a scribbling crowd, Whose very name inspires an awe, •i Whose every word is sense and law, For what his greatness hath...Wit. Must never of repeal admit ; «• Who, cursing flattery, is the tool Of every fawning, flattering fool ; Who wit with jealous eye surveys, And sickens... | |
 | William Watts - 1846 - Liczba stron: 132
...descriptive lines of the groat moralist, by Churchill, may not be unacceptable to the reader: — " POMPOSO, insolent and loud, Vain idol of a scribbling crowd : Whose very name inspires an awe ; » Whose every word is sense and law ; Who, cursing flattery, is the tool Of every fawning, flattering fool... | |
 | Charles Churchill - 1866 - Liczba stron: 336
...eyes ; oso Devotion springs from abject fear, And stamps his prayers for once sincere. Pomposo, — insolent and loud, Vain idol of a scribbling crowd, Whose very name inspires an awe, Whose every word is sense and law ; For what his greatness hath decreed, Like laws of Persia and of Mede,... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1871 - Liczba stron: 378
...and succeeded : on le craignait et on faisait place devant lui. As with a contemporary's ' ' Pomposo, insolent and loud, Vain idol of a scribbling crowd, Whose very name inspires an awe, Whose every word is sense and law, For what his greatness hath decreed, Like laws of Persia and of Mede,... | |
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