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. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks... The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Página 164por Alexander Pope - 1891Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Lowth - 1791 - 192 páginas
...Noun, by the preaching of repentance ; or by the Participle, by preaching repentance. " So \vell-bred Spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game, they dare not bite." Pope, Epift. to Arbuthnot.. " By continual mortifying our corrupt affections." Colled, Eafter-Eve.... | |
| James Roach - 1794 - 260 páginas
...the witty and the fair annoy s> Yet wit ne'er tafles, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred fpaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal fmiles hisemptinefs betray, As fhallow flreams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence... | |
| Eschenburg - 1788 - 474 páginas
...flings,; Whofe Ьигъ the wifty and the fair annoys. «)Д b.ewty де'ес So weH'-bred fpaniels civilly delight- , In mumbling of the game they dare not bite» Eternal fmiles his emptinefs betray, As f hallow ftreams run dimpling all the way; Whether in. florid impotence... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 480 páginas
...flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; 310 Whose bu22 the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes,...dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, 515 As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 páginas
...the wirty and the fjir annoys, Yet wit ne'er tañes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred fpaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal fmiles his emptinefs betray, As {hallow ftreams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence... | |
| 1842 - 592 páginas
...me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings : Whose buz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Eve's tempter thus... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 páginas
...C;:n deep without a Pcem in my head, Nor know, if Dmnu be alive or dead. :.-o So well-bred fpanieh civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite Eternal fmiles his emptincfs betray, 5'5 As (hallow ftreams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...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 * J.IJP! Lyttelton, in- the Prologue to Thomson's Coriolanus. f Young's Epistle to Authors. So well-bred... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...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 ue'er enjoys ; So * Lord Lyttelton, in the Prologue to Thomson's Coriolanus. t Young's Epistle to Authors.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 550 páginas
...the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er taftes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred fpaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal fmiles his emptinefs betray, 315 As {hallow ftreams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence... | |
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