 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pagine
...friend — a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cohler like, the parson will be drunk ; Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow j The rest is all but leather or prunella. Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet flow... | |
 | 1817 - 590 pagine
...of common occurrence, into the. vulgar herd ; that, in short, under this enlightened government, ' Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather or prunella.' We are cautioned, however, at the same time, not to regard the literary qualifications,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 324 pagine
...from the lawn sleeves and square cap of his diocesan will never endanger his humility. Pope says truly Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather or prnncllo. Again — " Rich and splendid situations in the church have been justly regarded as prizes,... | |
 | Rufus W. Adams - 1818 - 322 pagine
...you, Mend—a wise man and the fool. You'll find, if once the wise man acts the monk. Or, cobler-like, the parson will be drunk ; Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The re&t is all but leather or prunella. Go! if your ancient but ignoble blood, Has crept thro' scoundrels... | |
 | George Colman - 1818 - 242 pagine
...no respect whatever to the externals of Clergymen. He says, with seeming contempt for their dress, ' Worth makes the Man, and want of it the Fellow,' ' The rest is all but Leather or Prunello.' Who, meek though mitre'd, stedfast though they rise, Add dignity to Lawn that dignifies... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pagine
...fool. 200 You'll find, if once the monareh aets the moak, Or, cohhler-like, the parson will he druok, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all hut leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hong round with strings, That thou may'st he hy... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 pagine
...friend — a wise man aad a fool. Yuu'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or. cobler like, the parson will be drunk ; Worth makes the man, and...want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella. Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece to Lucrece : But... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pagine
...you friend— a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler like, the parson will be drunk ; Worth makes the man, and...want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but. leather or prunella. Boast the pure blood of an illustrious race, In quiet flow from Lucrece, to Lucrece :... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pagine
...you, friend ! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, rushing winds ; To suit her sounding cadence to the...floods , As is her theme, her numbers wildly great or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, That thou mayst be by kings, or whores... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 pagine
...you friend, a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather er prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with strings, T hat thou mayst be by kings or whores... | |
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I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella. 
