 | John Dryden - 1837 - 478 páginas
...more Remains of sprouting heads too long to score. Some of their chiefs were princes of the 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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 páginas
...VILLIERS. THE SECOND DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM. FROM THR SAME. SOME of their chiefs were princes of the land ; In the first rank of these did Zimri stand : A man so various, that he seem'd to be .V '! one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ; Was everything by starts,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 páginas
...ad ipsura Man*: diem totum stertebat. Nil fuit unquara Sic impar sibi /•'•"- Lib. 1. Sat. iii. Diyden, and raised upon the same founda tion: ID the first runk nf these did Zimri stand : A man BO... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 662 páginas
...little elevated,) " it is an impudent satire on glorious John ; but he tickled Buckingham off for it. ' In the first rank of these did Zimri stand; A man so various ' " " Hold your peace ! " said Bunce, drowning the voice of the admirer of Dryden in louder and more... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1846 - 572 páginas
...courted." — Burnet's Own Times, vol. ip 137. Dryden's character of him is in these lines : — " 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...of YiUicrs, DuJet of liut-kingham.] [From the same.] Some of their chiefs were princes of the land : ull'd up light. Air, and ye elements ! the eldest birth Of nature's w secm'd to be, Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong. Was ev'rything... | |
 | 1851 - 604 páginas
...characters will be as good as manuscript. I will at all events try the experiment. Here they be : " 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 everything... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 páginas
...characters will be as good as manuscript. I will at all events try the experiments. Here they be : " 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 everything... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1852 - 574 páginas
...elevated,) " it is an impudent satire ou glorious John ; but he tickled Buckingham off for it — ' In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man so various ' " " Hold your peace!" said Bunce, drowning the voice of the admirer of Dryden in louder and more... | |
 | 1853 - 756 páginas
...Noctes vigilabat ad ipauin Maue: diem totum stertebaL Nil fuit unquam Sic impar rfbi UUR. 1 Sat. iii. Instead of translating this passage in Horace, I shall...Dryden, and raised upon the same foundation : In the Bret rank of them did Zimri stand: A man HI various, that he eoemed to be Not one, but all mankind's... | |
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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 everything by starts and nothing... 
