 Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord.  The Wits and Beaux of Society - Page 191by Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1861 - 481 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 168 pages
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have exprest, 330 A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest. Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not fortune's worshipper,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 192 pages
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have exprest, 330 A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest. Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not fortune's worshipper,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...at the- board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. EVH'S tempter thus the rabbins have exprest, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest ; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. ALEXANDER POPE. OG.-SHADWELL,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pages
...antithesis. Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips...face, a reptile all the rest, Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not fortune's worshipper,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pages
...at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's temper thus the rabbins have exprest, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest, Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not fortune's worshipper,... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 pages
...butterfly upon a wheel ? J<>. 308 • Said of Mr. Crnggs. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest. Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 pages
...at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's temper thus the rabbins have exprest, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest, Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not fortune's worshipper,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 pages
...at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's temper thus the rabbins have exprest, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest, Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not fortune's worshipper,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 196 pages
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have exprest, 330 A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest. Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not fortune's worshipper,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1881 - 176 pages
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have exprest, 330 A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest. Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. Not fortune's worshipper,... | |
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