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 chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then... The Life of John Locke - Pagina 271door Henry Richard Fox Bourne - 1876 - 506 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Thomas Campbell - 1844 - 846 pagina’s
...stand : A man so various, that he seem'd to be N->t one, but all mankind's epitome : >:iiT in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was everything by starts, and...nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolving moon, \\ as chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Thm all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pagina’s
...Buckingham:— 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,...long; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, rhyming, dancing, drinking, Besides... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pagina’s
...but three), is to be found in his immortal character of the Duke of Buckingham:— Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and...long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: Then all for women, rhyming, dancing, drinking, Besides ten... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 292 pagina’s
...of scandal; for they cry At every lewd, low character, " That's 7" Cray's Elegy. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, . Was everything by starts, and...long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, rhyming, dancing, drinking, Besides... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 pagina’s
...three), is to be found in his immortal character of the Duke of Buckingham : — Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and...long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: Then all for women, rhyming, dancing, drinking, Besides ten... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 pagina’s
...but three), is to be found in his immortal character of the Duke of Buckingham:— Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and...long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, rhyming, dancing, drinking, Besides... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 282 pagina’s
...but three), is to be found in his immortal character of the Duke of Buckingham:— Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and...long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: Then all for women, rhyming, dancing, drinking, Besides ten... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 pagina’s
...toJdUle, and make senate« dance. Pope The iv. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrontj, Was every thin^ by starts, and nothing long, But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was ciijnii8t,^W¿/er, «talesman, and buffoon. i>ryden. Abtaium and AtlulofkrJ. Sometime* your hair you... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pagina’s
...aeera'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong; Was every thing by starts, 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... | |
| George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe - 1845 - 660 pagina’s
...to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinion?, always in the wrong, Was every thing by starts, and nothing long, But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman and buffoon." Brougham had the misfortune, in the introduction to his "... | |
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