 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...that, acting either part, "Die 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 rabbins have expressed, A cherub's face, and reptile all the rest : Beauty that shocks you, parts that... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...between that and this, Vow high, now low, now master up, now miso, And he himself one vile Antithesis. * flatterer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1854 - 338 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 toilet, flatterer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Kensington (Eng.) - 1855 - 348 pages
...spits himself abroad " in lying, tale-bearing, and spite (Eve is i 2 Queen Caroline) ; an effeminate, " 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...between that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. 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 Rabbins have... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...between that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. 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 Rabbins have... | |
 | G. Douglas Atkins - Literary Criticism - 1985 - 172 pages
...between that and this, Now high, now low, now Master up, now Miss, And he himself one vile Antithesis. Amphibious Thing! that acting either Part, The trifling...the Board, Now trips a 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... | |
 | Linda Dowling - Foreign Language Study - 1994 - 196 pages
...Princeton, Neu> jersey Hellenism and Homosexuality in Victorian Oxford HAPTER ON AESTHETE AND EFFEMIN ATUS 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. — Alexander Pope, Epistle to Arbudmot,... | |
 | Christopher Breward - Art - 1995 - 270 pages
...Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt that stinks and stings . . . Fop at the Toilet, Flatt'rer at the Board, Now trips a Lady, and now struts a Lord.39 Metropolitan mollies, located in a social milieu far broader than that of Hervey's, adopted... | |
 | Helen Deutsch - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 300 pages
...between that and this, Now high, now low, now Master up, now Miss, And he himself one vile Antithesis. 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, Parts that none... | |
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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. 
