 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 Spectator - Strana 258upravili: - 1898Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 426 str.
...Was every thin); by starts, and nothing long ! But in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon. Then all for women,...Besides ten thousand freaks, that died in thinking; Bless'd madman, who could every hour enjoy In something new to wish, or to employ! In squand'ring wealth... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 278 str.
...Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ! But in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon. Then all for women,...Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking; Bless'd madman, who could every hour employ Tu something new to wish, or to enjoy ! In squand'ring... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 str.
...mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was every thing by starts, and nothing long; mvisible, or dimly seen la these thy lowest works;...beyond thought, and pow'r divine. Speak ye who best With something new to wish, or to enjoy 1 Railing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1824 - 406 str.
...Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women,...Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Bless'd madman ! who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy ! Railing and praising... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 str.
...every thing by starts, and nothing long ; But in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fidler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting,...drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinkingBlest madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Railing... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 str.
...Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the eourse of one revolving moon, M'as ehemist, world along, And the sky saddens with the gather'd...whit'ning show'r deseends, At first thin wav'ring, eould every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 str.
...Was every thing by start.-, und nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, besides ten thoua.mil freaks that died in thinking, Bless VI madman ! v.ho could every hour employ In something... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 str.
...mankind's 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,...rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that dy'd in thinking. • Blest madman, who could every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 str.
...Was every thing by starts, and nothing long! But in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon. Then all for women,...Besides ten thousand freaks, that died in thinking; UleBs'd madman, who could every hour employ Tn something new to wish, or to enjoy! In squand'ring wealth... | |
 | 1830 - 602 str.
...mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong ; Was every thing by starts, and nothing lung ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist,...Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking, are applicable to thousands besides the author of the Rehearsal. In all these cases and such as these,... | |
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