Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by fits, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that... A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical: With a N Appendix ... - Página 441por Thomas Arnold - 1877 - 548 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1867 - 878 páginas
...all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, *Was everything by starts, and nothicg long; But in the course of one revolving moon Was...drinking. Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thiuking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ With something uew to wish or to enjoy ! Bniliug... | |
| John Bell - 1777 - 644 páginas
...wrong; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and huffoon: S5o Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that dy'd in thinking. Blest madman ! who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 674 páginas
...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 one revolving...Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Bless'd madman ! who could every hour employ, With something new, to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 662 páginas
...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 one revolving...Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Bless'd madman ! who could every hour employ, With something new, to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and... | |
| 1801 - 416 páginas
...Not one, but all mankind's epitome; Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong; Was ev'ry thing by starts, and nothing long; ■> But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: 55* Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 582 páginas
...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 one revolving...rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that dy'd in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy... | |
| David Simpson - 1803 - 446 páginas
...shall raise me to the heights of happiness, " But, in the course of one revolving moon, " Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : " Then all for women,...Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking." WENTWORTH DILLON, Earl of Roseommon, contemporary witi BUCKINGHAM, was also a man of considerable learningand... | |
| 1803 - 466 páginas
...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 one revolving moon, Was chemist, fidler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhiming, drinking, Besides ten thousand... | |
| 1803 - 402 páginas
...one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was every thing by start!, and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon. Then all for women, paintings, rhyming, drinking, Besides... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1806 - 468 páginas
...one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff'in opinions, always in the wrong, He's every thing by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fidler, statesman, and buffoon. In squand'ring wealth was his peculiar art, Nothing went unrewarded,... | |
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