 Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit all see-saw, between that and this, 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,...  An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 249by Joseph Warton - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - 472 pages
...low, now mafter up, now mifs, And he himfelf one vile Antithefis. 325 . Amphibious thing ! that afting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart,...flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expreft, 330 A Cherub's face, a reptile all the... | |
 | William Coxe - 1800 - 522 pages
...froth, half venom, fpits himfelf abroad, &c. Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The triffing head, or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now ftruts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expreft, A cherub's face, a reptile all the reft,... | |
 | 1842 - 592 pages
...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 shocks you, parts that none can trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.' Surely, whether we agree... | |
 | 1814 - 556 pages
...more than the con-' eluding lines, the personalities of the first part being somewhat too coarse. ' 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. Eve's tempter, thus, the Rab'oins... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. 325 Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head or the corrupted heart ; Fop at the toilette, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus, the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...now matter up, now mifs, f And he himfelf one vik. Antithesis. 3*5 J Amphibious thing ! that, afiing either part, The trifling head ! or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatteier at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...between that and thii, Now high, now low, now mallei up, now mifs And hî himfèlf one vile Amithefis. Amphibious thing ! that, acting either part, The trifling head ! or the corrupted heart, fs' f 315) 165 Fop at the toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 550 pages
...and this, -, Now high, now low, now mafter up, now mifs, C And he himfelf one vile Antithefis. 325 J Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling...flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now flruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprefl, 330 A Cherub's face, a reptile all the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 pages
...nqw mafler up, now mifs, C And he himfelf one vile Antithefis. 325 3 Amphibious thing ! that adling either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart,...flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expreft, 330 A Cherub's face, a reptile all the... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 pages
...And he himfelf orte vile Antithefis. 325 J Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The triffing head, or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expreft, 330 A Cherub's face, a reptile all the... | |
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