 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, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was...  Bell's Edition - Pagina 170door John Bell - 1777Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Dryden - 1879 - 312 pagina’s
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 | 1794 - 450 pagina’s
...character, that is wonderfully well finished by Mr. DRYDEN, and raised upon the same foundation. " 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, always in the wrong ; Was ev'ry thing by starts,... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 670 pagina’s
...present, it has been universally acknowledged to be one of his happiest performances. / • / .'' ' / ' In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man' so various, that he seem'd to be Not on«£ but all "mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was every thing by... | |
 | John Dryden - 1800 - 674 pagina’s
...present, it has been universally acknowledged to be one of his- happiest performances. In the first rarik 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, always in the wrong; Was every thing by starts,... | |
 | 1803 - 472 pagina’s
...character, that is wonderfully well finished by Mr. Dryden ', and raised upon the same foundation : ' 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, always in the wrong ; Was every thing by starts,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pagina’s
...sav'd, e'en in their own despite, Because they could not help believing right. Such were the tooJs ; but a whole hydra more Remains, of sprouting heads too...score. Some of their chiefs were princes of the land : la the first rank of these did /imri stand , A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pagina’s
...sav'd, e'en in their own despite, Becanse they could not help believing right. Such were the tools ; but a whole hydra more Remains, of sprouting heads too...Zimri stand ; A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong; Was every thing by starts,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pagina’s
...saved, even in their own despite, Because they could not help believing right. Such were the tools ; but a whole Hydra more Remains of sprouting heads too...of the land : In the first rank of these did Zimri J stand ; A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinions,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 476 pagina’s
...despite, Because they could not help believing right. Such were the tools ; but a whole Hydra morq Remains of sprouting heads too long to score. Some...of the land : In the first rank of these did Zimri j; stand; A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinions,... | |
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