 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...trips a lady, and now struts a lord. . Ete's tempter thus the rabbins have express'd : A cherub's fare, d, for Heaven kne\ VV hat 'twas of old to will trust, Wit, that can creep, and pride thntjicl;* ihe dust. N-'' fortune's worshipper, nor fashion's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, 33tt 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, nor Fashion's... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 564 pages
...toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabhins have exprest, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest...Wit that can curse, and pride that licks the dust." V However I may admire the powers of the Satirist, I could never read this passage without disgust... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 556 pages
...at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expresr, A cherub's face-, a reptile all the rest ; Beauty...Wit that can curse, and pride that licks the dust." However I may admire the powers of the Satirist, I could never read this passage without disgust and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 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, nor fashion's... | |
 | William Coxe - 1816 - 464 pages
...a lady, and now struts a lord. " Eve's tempter thus the liabbins have exprest, " A cherub's i'ace, a reptile all the rest, " Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, " Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust." However I may admire the powers of... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprcst, ious bustle of resort Were ail-to ruffled, and sometimes iinpair'd. will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dusk Not Fortune's worshipper, nor Fashion's... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 pages
...heart, Fop at the toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. voL. v. AA Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprest, A cherub's...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, nor Fashion's... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have express'd, 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, nor Fashion's... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 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, nor Fashion's... | |
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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. 
