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" 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 long; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all... "
The first (-sixth) part of Miscellany poems, publ. by Mr. Dryden - Page 34
by Miscellany poems - 1716
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Miscellany Poems: Containing Variety of New Translations of the ..., 1. köide

John Dryden - 1716 - 424 lehte
...feore. Some of their Chiefs were Princes of the laud ; la the fcft Rank of thefe did Zimri fta:ul ; C$ A man fo various, that he feem'd to be Not one, but aH Mankind's Epitome. Sritf in Opinions, always in the wrong : Was erery thing t:y ftsrtj, and Nothing...
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The Spectator: ...

1718 - 348 lehte
...Foundation. I-Nthefrft Rank ofthffidid T,imr\ftand: A Man fo various, tfaf be feem'd to bt Hot me, but ail Mankind's Epitome. Stiff in Opinions, always in the wrong ; Was every thing by Starts, and nothing loaf ; B::t, in the Ojurje of we revoking M on, Was Cbjmift, f idler, State/matt,...
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The Spectator, 2. köide

1729 - 342 lehte
...fame Foundation. IN the firfl Rank ofthefe did Zimriftand : A Man fo various, that he feem'd to te Nat one, but all Mankind's Epitome-, , Stiff in Opinions, always in the wrong;.. Was every thing by Starts, and Nothing long;. Hut, in the Courfe of one revolving Moon, Was Chymijl, I 'idler, Sta(efma.n,...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time ..., 2. köide

Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 lehte
...the firft rank of thefe did Zimri ftand ~. A man fo various that he feemed to be .Not one, but ail mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the...wrong ; Was every thing by ftarts, and nothing long ; But, in the courfe of one revolving moon, Was Chymift, fidler, ftatefman, and buffoon : Then all...
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Considerations Upon War, Upon Cruelty in General: And Religious Cruelty in ...

1758 - 508 lehte
...Madame Guytn. ' Drydtns Abfahm ani AMttfhtl. UIW And Zimri, A manfo various, that "he feem'd to be Nat one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong : Was every thing by ft arts, and nothing long; But, in the courfe of one revolving moon, Was cbymift, fidler, ftatefman,...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, 21. köide

1759 - 606 lehte
...Dryden, in revenge for his Grace's burk-Kjmug him, in the celebrated and ftill admired Rebtarfal. 4 A man fo various that he feem'd to be • Not one, but all mankind's epitome. ' Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong ; ' Was every thing by ttarts, and nothing long ; ' But, in the courfe...
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The Monthly Review ;or Literary Journal.VOLUME XXI.

Several Hands - 1759 - 602 lehte
...,'ryden, in revenge for his Grace's burkfquing him, in the celebrated and ftiil admired Rtbtar/al. ' A man fo various that he feem'd to be ' Not one, but all mankind's epitome. ' Was every thing by Harts, and nothing long ; ' But, in the courfe of one revolving moon,...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., 1. köide

John Dryden - 1760 - 448 lehte
...fcore. Some of their chiefs were princes of the land ; In the firft rank of thefe did Zimri ftand : A man fo various, that he feem'd to be Not one, but...wrong ; Was every thing by ftarts, and nothing long ; But, in the courfe of one revolving moon, Was chymift, fidler, ftatefman, and buffoon : Then all...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ..., 11. köide

1762 - 560 lehte
...* Some of their chiefs were princes of the land ; ** In the firft rank of thefe did Zimri ftand. " A man fo various, that he feem'd to be '- Not one,...but all mankind's, epitome : ** Stiff in opinions, alway in the wrong, " Was everything by ftarts, and nothing long: " But in the courfe of one revolving...
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Anecdotes of Polite Literature ...

1764 - 198 lehte
...idea muft that give? , In the firft rank of thefe did Zirari ftand. A man fo various that he feemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions,...wrong ; Was every thing by ftarts, and nothing long ; But in the courfe of one revolving moon, Wa"s chymift, fidler, ftatefman, and buffoon : Then all...
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