| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 páginas
...you find them ? (1) [" I.et Sporus tremble A. What? that thing of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of ass's milk ? Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus...wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and sings ; I merely mention one instance of many, in reply to the injustice done to the memory of him... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 páginas
...nobleman, steadily patriotic in his views, and remarkable for his literary ardor. Yet we may fairly make Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks...stings ; Whose buzz the witty and the fair annoys ; 31 1 Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 382 páginas
...stead. LetSporus7 tremble— ^l.What? thatthingof silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of asses' milk?s Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks...let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted 9 child of dirt, that stinks and stings ; 8 An allusion to those who endeavoured to persuade the Dnke... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 320 páginas
...or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who hreaks a hutterfly upon a wheel? P. Yet let me flap this hug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings : Whose huzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and heauty ne'er enjoys : So well-hred spaniels... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 páginas
...or sense, alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who hreaks a hutterfly upon a wheel ? P. Yet let me flap this hug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings : Whose huzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and heauty ne'er enjoys : So well-hred spaniels... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 páginas
...blockheads in his stead. Let-sporus tremble — A. What ? that thing of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of ass's milk ? Satire or sense, alas ! can Sporus...This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings ; "s Whose' buzz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...What! that thing of silk, Sporns, that mere white curd of ass's milk? Satire or sense, alas! can Sporns hint a fault, and hesitate dislike ; Alike reserved...suspicious friend ; Dreading even fools, by flatte buz the witty and the fair annoys, Yet wit ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 páginas
...night, A bell was heard to ring ; And shrieking at her window thrice The men flapped his wing. Tickel. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings, This painted child of dirt, that stiuks and stings. Pope. I write to you by way of flapper, to put you in mind , &c. Cluaterfldd. When... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1840 - 446 páginas
...malice. " Let Sporus tremble. A. What ? that thing of silk, Sporus, that mere white curd of asses' milk? Satire or sense, alas! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon a wheel? ****** Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart, Fop at... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 páginas
...Sporus tremble — A. What ? that thing of silk Sporus, that mere white curd of ass's milk Î Satire of ected light. Some flying stroke alone can hit them right : Tor how Î P. Yet let me flap this bug with gilded wings. This painted child of dirt, that stinks and stings;... | |
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