 A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then...  The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell - עמוד 349מאת Joseph Addison - 1804תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 340 דפים
...seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong, Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ! But in the course of one revolving moon, Wasrhymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon. Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1809 - 344 דפים
...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, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 410 דפים
...seem'dto be Not one, but all mankind's epitome: Stiff in-^bpinions, always in the wrong; Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fidler, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking; Besides... | |
 | William Greenfield, Edward Mangin - 1809 - 404 דפים
...affections or pursuits; as in the case of him, whom Dryden has described in eo lively a manner, " Who in the course of one revolving moon " Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon." But even although the objects of his fluctuating attachment should be all of uniform worth and importance,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 דפים
...revolving moon, Was chemist, fuller, statesman, and buffoon : Then all for women, painting, rhiming, drinking ; Besides ten thousand freaks that dy'd in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy !" C No 163. THURSDAY, September 6,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 324 דפים
...mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong; Was every thing by starts, and nothing long j But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist,...rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that dy'd iu thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy* !... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 384 דפים
...seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong, Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ; But in the course of...moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon j Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that dy'd in thinking.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 650 דפים
...starts, and nothing long, But, in the course of one revolving Moon, Was ehyniist, fidler, statesman, «nd buffoon: Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking,...thousand freaks that dy'd in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ, With something new to wish, or t« enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 300 דפים
...•Was every thing by starts, and nothing long! But in the course ot' one revolving moon, Was ehymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon. Then all for women,...rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks, that died in thinking: Bless'd madman, who could every hour employ In something new to wish, or to enjoy!... | |
 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 דפים
...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, tidier, statesman and buffoon: Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking; Besides ten... | |
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