As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks; Or, at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad... The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Nine Volumes Complete, with His Last ... - Page 39by Alexander Pope - 1760Full view - About this book
| William Davenport Adams - 1880 - 362 lehte
...the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies.... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 lehte
...the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies.... | |
| James Hain Friswell - 1880 - 380 lehte
...the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or, at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies... | |
| Charles Knight - 1880 - 1254 lehte
...delineated : " Whether In florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeak* ; Or, at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puna, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies.'*... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1881 - 176 lehte
...the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1881 - 196 lehte
...the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 lehte
...the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies.... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 460 lehte
...all the way, Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes the puppet squeaks; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad In puns or politics or tales or lies Or spite or smut or rhymes or blasphemies.... | |
| Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald - 1883 - 408 lehte
...all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And as the prompter breathes the pnppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad ! Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1885 - 424 lehte
...the way. Whether in florii impotence he speaks, And, as the Prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks : Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad ! Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad. In pun, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies,... | |
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