 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 80 pagine
...friend ! a wise man and a fool. 300 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 prunello. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with strings, 305 That thou may'st be by kings,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pagine
...friend ! a wise man and a fool. 200 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. Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, 205 That thou may'st be by kings,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagine
...you, friend ! e wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, nnumbcr'd suitors came; Who prais'd me for imputed...charms, And felt, or feign'da flame. " Each hour a or prunella. Stuck o'er with titlesand hung round with strings, That thou mayst be by kings, or whores... | |
 | Voltaire - 1824 - 434 pagine
...ULTRA-CREPIDARIUS ; a Satire on William Gifford. By LEIGH HUNT. With Notes, containing Proofs and Illustrations. Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather and prunella. — POPE. Assume a barbarous tyranny, to handle The Muses worse than Ostrogoth or Vandal... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - 884 pagine
...differ more (you cry) than crown and cowl ?' I'll tell you, friend, A Wise man and a Fool. 200 You'l! find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler-like,...want of it, the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with strings, 205 That thou may'st be by kings,... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1998 - 996 pagine
...cobbler ('leather') is contrasted to the parson ('prunella' — the material of the clerical gown): Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather and prunella. Alpine Club: the Alpine Club was founded in London in 1857. 360 and parallelogrammatic asan... | |
 | Salmon Portland Chase - 1993 - 454 pagine
...Morton was quoting loosely from the fourth epistle of Alexander Pope's Essay on Man (1734), lines 204-5: "Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow: The rest is all but leather or prunella." Congressional Globe, 4Oth Cong., zd sess., 1867-68, 3871-72; New York Times, July 3,... | |
 | Benjamin W. Redekop - 2000 - 282 pagine
...assessed in view of this possibility of earning merit in every estate (Stand), in every occupation: 'Worth makes the Man and want of it the Fellow. / The rest is all but Leather or Prunella.' "54 It is clear that Abbt's perspective was attuned to the traditional social structure;... | |
 | Patrick Boyde - 2006 - 340 pagine
...tetigisse. Ibid, iv, xviii, 12 Neither in inward worth nor outward fair. SHAKESPEARE, Sonnets, 16, 11 Wonh makes the man, and want of it the fellow: The rest is all but leather or prunella. POPE, Essay on Man, iv, 203 'I wish . . . that her birth were equal to her fortune, as... | |
 | Daniel R. Davis - 2001 - 630 pagine
...with the carefully elaborated word-pictures, in the same line, of the most polished of modern poets. Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather and prunello. THE KELT OR GAEL HIS ETHNOGRAPHY, GEOGRAPHY AND PHILOLOGY T. DE COURCY ATKINS ».A-, LONDON, BABR1STM-AT-LAW... | |
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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. 
