 | William Butler - 1811 - 548 pagine
...that mankind will at length bear their willing teftimcny to the truth of Pope's well-known lines, that Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow , The reft is all but leather or prunello *. Prunello is a kind of fluff, of which the gowns of cler. gyrnen are made. What is the value... | |
 | Adam Smith - 1811 - 602 pagine
...order to humour their fubject, the.y (loop to a more familiar flyle than uliial. When Mr. Pope fays; Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The reft it all but leather or prunello ; he means, in compliance with his fubject, to condefcend a good deal... | |
 | 1812 - 168 pagine
...• «• You'll find if once trie monarch acts the ntfonlc, '-'"^ " Or, «'ohl*'i--like, the parson will be drunk, " Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; " The rest is «il but leather or prunello." ''' * ' IS* MAILS, COACHES, &c. ', -. .ACCOUNT' ----- ! br.tiB:'H';:i^... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pagine
...wise man and a fool. 200 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. 204 Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, That... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pagine
...wise man and a fool. 206 Yon'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 prunello. That thou may'st be by kings, or whores of kings., Boast the pure... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pagine
...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... | |
 | Rufus W. Adams - 1818 - 322 pagine
...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... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 pagine
...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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pagine
...a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson ds ; To suit her sounding cadence to the floods , As is her theme, rest is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, That thou... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1820 - 80 pagine
...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... | |
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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. 
