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 dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way.... Littell's Living Age - Seite 3441848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1822 - 284 Seiten
...of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of asses' milk ? Satire of sense, alas ! can Sporus feel? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? P. Yet let me flap...annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys: So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 468 Seiten
...correcting it; and brightening it, as he expresses it, by the strokes of his pencil ? The man that had P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; 310 Whose buz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 Seiten
...; and brightening it, as he expresses it, by the strokes of his pencil ? The man that had NOTES. 45 P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; 310 Whose buz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 Seiten
...flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; 310 Whose buz 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 dare not bite. Eternal smiles... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 Seiten
...of silk , Sporus, that mere white curd of asses' milk? Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel? P. Yet let me flap...annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1824 - 474 Seiten
...thing of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of ass's milk? Satire of sense, alas ! can Sporus feel, Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel? P. Yet let me flap...annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of ass's milk ? Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who still direct my peaceful sway, And the same law teach...pow'r to punish ere they prove : For Gods and god-like So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 Seiten
...did not find him a philosopher, you will make him one; for he will be wise enough to take the benefit P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This...annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 Seiten
...not find him a philosopher, you will make him one ; fir he vill be wise enough to take the benefit P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This...annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 Seiten
...not find him a philosopfier, . you will make him one ; for he will be wise enough to take the benefit P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This...annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles... | |
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