Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Temple Bar - Página 173editado por - 1874Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1796 - 500 páginas
...asses* milk? 306 Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; 310 Whose bu22 the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit- ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 páginas
...of afs's milk ? Satire or fenfc, alas ! can Sfvrus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that ftinks and ftings ; Whofe buzz the wirty and the fjir annoys, Yet wit ne'er tañes, and beauty ne'er... | |
| 1842 - 592 páginas
...few specimens from the famous ' character of ' Sporus,' to which Lord Byron here refers : — ' Yes, let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings : Whose buz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys. Eternal smiles his... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 páginas
...asses' milk ? 306 Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ! Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings; 310 Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 páginas
...C;:n deep without a Pcem in my head, Nor know, if Dmnu be alive or dead. :.-o So well-bred fpanieh civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite Eternal fmiles his emptincfs betray, 5'5 As (hallow ftreams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 páginas
...curd of afs's milk ? Satire or f'enfe, alas! can Sforut feel? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel ? P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings This painted child of dirt, that ilinks and ftings Whole buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tiftcs, and beauty ne'«r... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...curd of ass's milk ! Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel? Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted...Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys ; So * Lord Lyttelton, in the Prologue to Thomson's Coriplanus. t Young's Epistle to Authors. So well-bred... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? ,:s.'j Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel? > .. Yet-let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child...Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys ; So * J.IJP! Lyttelton, in- the Prologue to Thomson's Coriolanus. f Young's Epistle to Authors. So well-bred... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...curd of ass's milk ! Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel f "Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel? Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted...the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ue'er enjoys ; So * Lord Lyttelton, in the Prologue to Thomson's Coriolanus. t Young's Epistle to Authors.... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 páginas
...Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel? Yet let me flap this Dug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that...Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys ; So . * Lord Lyttelton, in the Prologue to Thomson's Coriolanus. f Young's Epistle to Authors. So well-bred... | |
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