Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; 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... Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot - Página 50por Alexander Pope - 1885 - 51 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...But all such babbling blockheads in his stead. Let Sporns tremble — A. What ? that thing of silk, *tonish'd, gave a dreadful shriek ; And mother Tellu» ; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys: So well-bred... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 páginas
...stead. Let Sporus tremble — A . What ? that thing of silk , Sporus, that mere white curd of asses' milk? Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who...This painted child of dirt that stinks and stings ; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1824 - 474 páginas
...Sporus tremble — A. What? that thing of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of ass's milk? Satire of sense, alas ! can Sporus feel, Who breaks a butterfly...This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings ; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 páginas
...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 painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 páginas
...Walpole ; and this was sufficiently offensive to Pope. The fact that particularly excited his indignation Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? NOTES. tion, was Lord H.'s Epistle to a Doctor of Divinity (Dr. Sherwin) from a Nobleman at Hampton... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 páginas
...Walpole ; ind this was sufficiently offensive to Pope. The fact that paricularly excited his indignation Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? NOTES. tion, was Lord H.'s Epistle to a Doctor of Divinity (Dr. Sherwin) from a Nobleman at Hampton... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 páginas
...his stead. Let Sporus tremble— .4. What? that thing of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of asses' milk ? Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel, Who...This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings ; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 páginas
...What ? that thing of silk, Sporus, that mere white eurd of ass's milk ? Satire or sense, alas ! ean Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel...let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted ehild of dirt, that stinks and stings; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 páginas
...his stead. Let Sporus tremble— A. What ! that thing of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of asses' milk ? Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel, Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoye : So well-bred... | |
| John Aikin - 1826 - 840 páginas
...tremble— A. What? that tiling of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of ass's milk ? Satire of ttnse, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon...This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings ; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred... | |
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