 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 sivua
...: " In the first rank of these did Zimri stand: A man so various, that he seemed to bo 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 chemist, fiddler, statesman,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 sivua
...foundation. In the first rank of theae did Zimri1 stand: A man eo various, that he aeem'd to be Not one, bat 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 Chemist, Fiddler, Statesman,... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 sivua
...and Achitophel — Continued. Part i. Line 545. A man so various, that he seemed to be Isot one, but all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was every thing by starts, and nothing long. Part i. Line 557. So over violent, or over civil, That every man with him... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 622 sivua
...foundation. In the first rank of these did Zimri1 stand: A man so various, that he aeem'd to be Not one, bat 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 Chemist, Fiddler, Statesman,... | |
 | Spectator The - 1857 - 780 sivua
...the first rank of these did Zvnri atand : A man w various, that he • i . nn-,1 to tie Not one, hut 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 moe-u, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman,... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 sivua
...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, always in the wrong, Was every thing by starts and nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 480 sivua
...land ; In the first rank of these did Zimri stand A man so various, that he seem'd to he Not one, hut all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was every thing hy starts, and nothing long ; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist, fiddler, statesman,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1860 - 376 sivua
...prosecuted his journey to London. CHAPTER VI. A man so various , that be seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome; Stiff in opinions — always in the wrong — 'Was every thing by starts , but nothing long; Who, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman,... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 336 sivua
...land : In the first rank of these did Zimri stand; A man 80 various that he seemed 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 chemist, fiddler, statesman,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1860 - 382 sivua
...journey to London. CHAPTEE THE TWENTY- EIGHTH. A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome; Stiff in opinions — always in the wrong — Was every thing by starts, but nothing long; Who, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman,... | |
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A man so various, that he 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 chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon :... 
