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 chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then... The English Poets: Ben Jonson to Dryden - 458 ページ 編集 - 1880全文表示 - この書籍について
| John Dryden - 1855 - 350 ページ
...land : In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; - -C / • , . A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions,...long ; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : 550 Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 542 ページ
...finished, by Mr. Uryden, and raised upon the same foundation. In the first rank of these did Zimri stand : A man so various, that he seemed to be Not...long : But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was Chemist, Fiddler, Statesman, and Buffoon : Then all for women, -painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides... | |
| John Timbs - 1856 - 374 ページ
...seem'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...Besides ten thousand freaks, that died in thinking; Uless'd madman, who could every hour employ In something new to wish, or to enjoy ! In squand'riug... | |
| 1856 - 372 ページ
...seem'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...Besides ten thousand freaks, that died in thinking; Bless'd madman, who could every hour employ Jn something new to wish, or to enjoy ! In squand'riug... | |
| 1856 - 420 ページ
...the wrong, Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ! But in the course of one revolving nioon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon. Then...Besides ten thousand freaks, that died in thinking; Bless'd madman, who could every hour employ In something new to wish, or to enjoy ! In squand'nng wealth... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 ページ
...by his own proper light. CHARACTEB. OF VILLIERS, DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM. (From Absalom and Achitophel) A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but...long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides... | |
| Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 ページ
...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,...long, But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 ページ
...OF BUCKINGHAM. SOME of their chiefs were princes of the land ; In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man so various, that he seemed to be Not...epitome ; Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was every thing by starts and nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1857 - 396 ページ
...stand : A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinion, 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, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 ページ
...immortal character of the Duke of Buckingham : — A n;an so various, that he seemed to be Not one, out all mankind's epitome : , Stiff in opinions, always...long ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, rhyming, dancing, drinking, Besides... | |
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