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
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 頁
...little and who talk too much. 1188 Absalom and Achitophel A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions,...moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon. 1189 Absalom and Achitophel In squandering wealth was his peculiar art: Nothing went unrewarded, but... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 頁
...Achitophel A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinlons, ic millp 3027 Absalom and Achitophel In squandering wealth was his peculiar art: Nothing went unrewarded, but... | |
| Alexandre Beljame - 1998 - 528 頁
...Was chymist, fiddler, statesman and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Beside ten thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman,...hour employ With something new to wish or to enjoy 1 Railing and praising were his usual themes, And both, to show his judgment, in extremes : So over... | |
| Rose A. Zimbardo - 1998 - 222 頁
...staccato beat of isolated words in combat: ] Zimri ] ... in course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: Then all for women,...thousand freaks that died in thinking. Blest madman . . . [549-553] The whole structural design of the poem consists in 1) the unified, regular narrative... | |
| Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 頁
...Dryden described many of us in Absalom and Achitophel (1681), A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome: Stiff in opinions,...moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon. kert: twist together. Gk khurtos, L cratis: wickerwork. L crassus: thick, solid. cartilage, cartilaginous,... | |
| Paul Hammond - 2002 - 484 頁
...of the land: In the first rank of these did Zimri stand;* A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions,...moon Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: 550 Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.... | |
| John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 頁
...of the land: In the first rank of these did Zimri stand;0 A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome: Stiff in opinions,...moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon: 550 Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.... | |
| Niall Rudd - 2005 - 232 頁
...was later elaborated by Dryden in his portrait of Zimri: A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions,...moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman and buffoon. After complexity, the divided mind. Because of their imperial achievement the Romans have gone down... | |
| Kirk Freudenburg - 2005 - 380 頁
...George Villiers, duke of Buckingham, old literary enemy, gets anything but subtle treatment in Absalom: "Stiff in Opinions, always in the wrong; / Was everything.../ but, in the course of one revolving Moon, / was Chymist, Fiddler, States-man, and Buffoon ..." (547ff.). Indeed, much of the satiric rhetoric in Absalom... | |
| Joseph Roach - 2007 - 284 頁
...of the Land: In the first Rank of these did Zimri stand: A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all Mankind's Epitome. Stiff in Opinions,...long: But, in the course of one revolving Moon, Was Chymist, Fidler, States-Man, and Buffoon: Then all for Women, Painting, Rhiming, Drinking; Besides... | |
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