 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 pagina’s
...despite, Because they could not help believing right. Such were the tools ; but a whole hydra more Remains of sprouting heads too long to score. Some...to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the course of one... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 386 pagina’s
...despite, Because they could not help believing right. Such were the tools ; but a whole hydra more Remains of sprouting heads too long to score. Some...to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the course of one... | |
 | James Waddel Alexander - 1847 - 300 pagina’s
...virtue's heavenly road, The cottage leaves the palace far behind." XL. THE UNSTABLE WORKING-MAN. " A man so various that he seem'd to be Not one, but...opinions, always in the wrong, Was every thing by turns, and nothing long. But in the course of one revolving moon Was chymist, fuller, statesman, and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pagina’s
...the crowd hie arm to shake the tree. [Character of YiUicrs, DuJet of liut-kingham.] [From the same.] song, resound His praise, who out of darkness cull'd...Air, and ye elements ! the eldest birth Of nature's w secm'd to be, Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong. Was ev'rything... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pagina’s
...the вате.] Some of their chiefs were princes of the land : In the first rank of these did /imri 0 3 ʁ ԁ ƀ ... 退 < ˉ ť ev'rything by starts, and nothing long ; But, in tne courue of one revolving moon. Was chemist, fiddler,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pagina’s
...golden fruit to gather free, And lent the crowd his arm to shake the tree. CHARACTER OF BUCKINGHAM. Some of their chiefs were princes of the land : In...epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was ev'ry thing by starts, and nothing long, But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1852 - 378 pagina’s
...the ground; The prostrate vulgar passes o'er and spares, But with a lordly rage his hunters tears. Some of their chiefs were princes of the land; In...epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was ev'ry thing by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler,... | |
 | Francis Parkman - 1852 - 466 pagina’s
...seven hundred miles to the westward. CHAPTER V. THE 'BIG BLUE.' " A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome, Stiff in opinions,...every thing by starts, and nothing long, But in the space of one revolving moon, Was gamester, chemist, fiddler, antt buffoon." DRYDEN. THE great medley... | |
 | NBC University of the Air - 1852 - 456 pagina’s
...health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends. Popes Moral Essays, 3rd Epis. In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all maukind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pagina’s
...lent the crowd his arm to shake the tree. [Character of VilUcrs, Dulx of Buckingham.] [From the same.] Some of their chiefs were princes of the land : In...epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was ev'rything by starts, and nothing long } But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler,... | |
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Some of their chiefs were princes 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, always in the wrong; Was everything by starts, and nothing long; But,... 
