 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; Or at the ear of...  The Living Age ... - Seite 3421848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 562 Seiten
...and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels eivilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite....streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotenee he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of live, familiar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1826 - 133 Seiten
...stings; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoye : So v A familiartoad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad. En puns, or politics, or tales, or lies,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828
...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...at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venotn, spits himself abroad, ID puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - 1829
...and beauty ne'er enjoys : So welt-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they cannot bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow...puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half-froth, half-venom, spi ts himself abroad : In puns, or politiet, or tales, or lies, Or spile,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828
...fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys So well-bred spaniels civilly delight tn mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles...all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, Apd, as the prompter breathes, the puppet sqi Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - 1829
...and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbKng of the game they cannot bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow...puppet squeaks^ Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad', Half-froth, half-venom, spits himself abroad : In punt, or polities, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - 1829
...bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow stream* run dimpling all the way. Whether inforid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes,...puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half-froth, half-venom, spit's him self abroad: In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite,... | |
 | Edmund Henry Barker - 1829
...the game they cannot bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling nil the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the pufpet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half-froth, half-venom, spits himself abroad :... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829
...rabble is an exploit of consequence ; and not to be mumbled up in silence for all her perlness. Dryden. Spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Pope. The clown, the child of nature, without guile, Blest with an infant's ignorance of all But his... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829
...made a wit ; And that, for any thing in nature, Pigs might tqueak love-odes, dogs bark satire. Prior. In florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet aqueaks. Pope Zoilus calls the companions of Ulysses the squeaking pigs of Homer. Id. Odyuiy. SQUEA'iMISH,... | |
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