 A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all 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, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: Then...  The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time of Dean Swift - الصفحة 321بواسطة Robert Shiells - 1753عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...the first rank of these did Zimri stand : A man so various, that he seem'd to be, Not one, bat all 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 chymist, fidler, statesman,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 1062
...In the first rank of these did Zimri stand: A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all frame, Thus wondrous fair ; thyself how wondrous then ! laspeakable, who sit'st starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman,... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 782
...In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, hut all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was every thing by start.-, und nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...In the first rank of these did Zimri stand : A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all un,' From all the livid east or piereing north Thiek elouds aseend, in whose e starts, and nothing long ; But, in the eourse of one revolving moon, M'as ehemist, fiddler, statesman,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...In the first rank of these did Zimri stand : A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all 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, fiddler, statesman,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 542
...is thus graphically described by Dryden ; " A man so various that he seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, — always in the wrong — Was every thing by starts, but nothing long, Who in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man so various, that he seem'd to be nt Not one, but all 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 chymist, fiddler, statesman,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...character. CHARACTER OP THE DtJKE OP BUCKINGHAM. A man so various that he seem'd to be Not one, but all 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, fiddler, statesman, and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...character. CHARACTER OF THE DOKE OP BUCKINGHAM. A man so various that he seem'd to be Not one, but all 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, fiddler, statesman, and... | |
 | John Dryden - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all 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 chymist, fiddler, statesman,... | |
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