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" A Cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust; Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. "
Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole: Earl of Orford - Page 40
by William Coxe - 1816
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...antithefis. Amphibious thing ! that ailing cither part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart; У op at the toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now ftruts a lord. Erue's tempter thus the rabbins have cxprefs'd; A cherub's face, a reptile all the reft....
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 4

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 472 pages
...low, now mafter up, now mifs, And he himfelf one vile Antithefis. 325 . Amphibious thing ! that afting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart,...flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expreft, 330 A Cherub's face, a reptile all the...
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Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl ..., Volume 2

William Coxe - Great Britain - 1800 - 522 pages
...froth, half venom, fpits himfelf abroad, &c. Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The triffing head, or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now ftruts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expreft, A cherub's face, a reptile all the reft,...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 22

1814 - 556 pages
...more than the con-' eluding lines, the personalities of the first part being somewhat too coarse. ' Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter, thus, the Rab'oins...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections ..., Volume 5

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. 325 Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head or the corrupted heart ; Fop at the toilette, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus, the...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 6

Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...between that and thii, Now high, now low, now mallei up, now mifs And hî himfèlf one vile Amithefis. Amphibious thing ! that, acting either part, The trifling head ! or the corrupted heart, fs' f 315) 165 Fop at the toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord....
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The Whole Poetical Works of Alexander Pope ...: Including His Translations ...

Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...now matter up, now mifs, f And he himfelf one vik. Antithesis. 3*5 J Amphibious thing ! that, afiing either part, The trifling head ! or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatteier at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lyes, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. Amphibious thing ! that acting either part. The trifling...lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus, the rabbins have exprest, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, pride that none...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. In Verse and Prose: Containing ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 550 pages
...and this, -, Now high, now low, now mafter up, now mifs, C And he himfelf one vile Antithefis. 325 J Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling...flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now flruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have exprefl, 330 A Cherub's face, a reptile all the...
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The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 pages
...nqw mafler up, now mifs, C And he himfelf one vile Antithefis. 325 3 Amphibious thing ! that adling either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart,...flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a Lady, and now ftruts a Lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have expreft, 330 A Cherub's face, a reptile all the...
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