 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 chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: Then...  Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ... - 第 307 頁Thomas Campbell 著 - 1841 - 716 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | British poets - 1822 - 316 頁
...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...Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Bless'd madman ! who could every hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy! Railing and praising... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 頁
...foundation : In the fir^t 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,...rhyming, 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... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 頁
...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...rhyming, 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 頁
...to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was every thing st above these Heavens TJ us mvisible, or dimly seen...beyond thought, and pow'r divine. Speak ye who best 1 Railing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to shew his judgment, in extremes: So over... | |
 | 1824 - 292 頁
...SPECTATOR. 7 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...rhyming, drinking; Besides ten thousand freaks that cly'd in thinking. Blest madman, who could every hour employ With something new to wish, or to enjoy!"... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1824 - 434 頁
...all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinkingBlest madman, who could every hour employ With something...Railing and praising were his usual themes; And both, to shew his judgment, in extremes : So over violent, or over civil, That every man with him was god or... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 頁
...Was every thing by starts, and nothing long ; But, in the eourse of one revolving moon, M'as ehemist, world along, And the sky saddens with the gather'd...whit'ning show'r deseends, At first thin wav'ring, eould every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy ! Railing and praising were his usual... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 頁
...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...rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that dy'd in thinking. • Blest madman, who could every hour employ, With something new to wish, or to... | |
 | 1830 - 602 頁
...mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong ; Was every thing by starts, and nothing lung ; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist,...Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking, are applicable to thousands besides the author of the Rehearsal. In all these cases and such as these,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 頁
...JOHN DRYDEN. [From " Absalom and AchitopM."} A CHARACTER. A MAN so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome: .Stiff in opinions,...hour employ, With something new to wish, or to enjoy I Hailing and praising were his usual themes ; And both, to show his judgment in extremes: So over-violent,... | |
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