 Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys: So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way.  The Edinburgh Review - Página 1691842Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | James Hannay - 1854 - 292 páginas
...of asses' milk ? Satire or sense, alas, can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? Yet, let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings ; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 páginas
...was "Paris."] Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel, Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel? P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings ; 310 Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1854 - 340 páginas
...Dunces weep." Satire or sense, alas! can Sporus feel, Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? P. Yet let me flap this bug -with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; 310 Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys: So well-bred... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 páginas
...ass's milk \ Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? . P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, * This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; 310 Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 páginas
...ass's milk ? Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel 1 P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; sio Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1859 - 384 páginas
...asses' milk?* Satire or sense, alas I can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted' child of dirt, that stinks and stings ; • An allusion to those who endeavoured to persuade the Duko of Chandos that Pope meant to ridicule... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 páginas
...ass's milk ! Satire of sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings ; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1874 - 588 páginas
...artificiality, nothing but artificiality. But what is there of artificial in the following ? " Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt that stinks and stings ; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes and beauty ne'er enjoys. So well-bred spaniels... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1878 - 592 páginas
...asses' milk P Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel?" P. "Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt that stinks and_stings ! Whose buzz, the witty and the fair annoys; Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys... | |
 | 1864 - 30 páginas
...minds. When Dryden drew his dark picture of Ahitophel, or Pope spit forth fire against Lord Ilcrvey as " This bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt that stinks and stings ;' ' or Byron scoffed at women and critics, and the vision of judgment, the fire was obviously kindled... | |
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