 A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome: Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: Then...  Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ... - Strona 307autor: Thomas Campbell - 1841 - Liczba stron: 716Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Liczba stron: 620
...to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; WHS every thing by starts, and nothing long: But, in the course of...rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that dy'd in thinking. Blest madman, who coo'd every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Liczba stron: 626
...to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; ' Was every thing by starts, and nothing long : But, in the course of...rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that dy'd in thinking. Blest madman, who cou'd every hour employ, With somcthing new to wish, or to enjoy... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - Liczba stron: 580
...seemed to bo Not one, but all mankind's epitome; Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was every thing by starts and nothing long; But, in the course of...hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy !" DRYDKN. Absalom and Adiitophel. Now for the little hunchback of Twickenham — In the worst inn's... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1855 - Liczba stron: 568
...Talents — Anecdotes — Instances of his whimsical Caprice. " A MAN so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions,...statesman, and buffoon. Then all for women, painting, rhymiug, drinkiug, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman, who could every... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - Liczba stron: 542
...foundation. In the first rank of these did Zimri stand : A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions,...hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy ! B 2 No. 163. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBEE 6. — Si quid ego adjuero, curamve levasso, Qua; nunc te coquit,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - Liczba stron: 628
...to be Not one, bat all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was every thing by starts, and nothing long: But^ in the course of...rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that dy'd in thinking. Blest madman, who cou'd every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy... | |
 | 1856 - Liczba stron: 420
...seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong; Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the course of...painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks tiiat dy'd in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1857 - Liczba stron: 396
...stand : A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts and...hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy !" DRYDEN. A bsalom and Achitopfiel. Now for the little hunchback of Twickenham — "In the worst inn's... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - Liczba stron: 424
...of the land : In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man so various that he seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions,...rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that dicd'in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy... | |
 | Spectator The - 1857 - Liczba stron: 780
...the wrong ; Was every thing by starts and nothing long : But in the course of one revolving moe-u, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then...besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. llle.1t madman whu could every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy !* c. No. 163-1... | |
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