Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, , Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad,... A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage of the ... - Page 147by John Burke - 1832Full view - About this book
| John Bell - 1796 - 480 pages
...civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, 515 As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether...And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, *32O In puns,... | |
| 1842 - 592 pages
...and stings : Whose buz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have express'd, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest ; Beauty that... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, 315 As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether...speaks, And as the prompter breathes the puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 In puns, or... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...Epistle to Authors. So well-bred spaniels civilly. delight r , In mumbling of the game they cannot bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether injlorid impotence he speaks. And as the prompter breathes the puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve,... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...mumbling of the game they dare not bite. M 2 rues ; miss, V 325) Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, 31j As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether...And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 In puns, or... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not hite. Eternal smiles his emptiness hetray, Slfi As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether...speaks, And as the prompter breathes the puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 In puns, or... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...spaniels civilly delight In mumhling of the game they dare not hite. Eternal smiles his emptiness hetray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether...in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter hreathes, the puppet squeaks , Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight Tn mumbling of the game they dare not hite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams...And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
...spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness tfetray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether...speaks, And as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, Jn puns, or politics,... | |
| Charles James - 1808 - 318 pages
...Who pays to-day what yesterday he bought, In deed as honest as he's just in thought. FINE MANNERS! Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way.— POPI. JliXCESS of manners, and excess of zeal, Too oft an inward littleness conceal. Torn from herself,... | |
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