As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks; Or, at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad... Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq;: Faithfully ... - Σελίδα 183των William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 σελίδες
...the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 σελίδες
...the wav. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 σελίδες
...the way ; Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad. In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, * Ambrose Philips. t The jealousy betwixt... | |
| James Hain Friswell - 1880 - 380 σελίδες
...the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or, at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies... | |
| Charles Knight - 1880 - 1254 σελίδες
...delineated : " Whether In florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeak* ; Or, at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puna, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies.'*... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 σελίδες
...the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies.... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 σελίδες
...the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies.... | |
| William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 362 σελίδες
...the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1881 - 176 σελίδες
...the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1881 - 196 σελίδες
...the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or... | |
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