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" 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... "
An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 249
by Joseph Warton - 1806
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter hreathes, the puppet squeaks , Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself ahroad, M In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies ; His...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes,...himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or mint, or rhymes, or blasphemies ; His wit all see-saw between that and this, ' ")...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...Eternal smiles his emptiness tfetray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And as the prompter breathes,...toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, Jn puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies : His wit all...
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Specimens of the British poets, Volume 2

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes,...himself abroad, In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies ; His wit all see-saw between that and this, Now...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid iinpottnce he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet...froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns, or politic:), of tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit all sec-saw, between...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...A nd,asthrprouiptcrb realties, the puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eae, familiar toad, Half Troth, - . f Edwttd HI. and the Black Prince. { Queen PhUippa. 27-1 DIDACTI lies, Or spite, or sinnt, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit all see-saw, between /hut and this ; -t...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And as the prompter breathes,...ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spit* himself abroad, 320 In pnns, or polit'us, or tales, or lies. Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, 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 Km, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 In puns, or politics, or tales,...
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Peerage of England. ...

Arthur Collins - 1812 - 564 pages
...Eternal smiles his emptiness betrayt, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes,...toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, Amphihious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart ; Fop at the...
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Collins's Peerage of England: Contains the earls from the commencement of ...

Arthur Collins - Great Britain - 1812 - 556 pages
...Eternal smiles his emptiness betrayt, As shallow streams run dimpling all the way. Whether in florid impotence he speaks, And, as the prompter breathes,...toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head, or the corrupted heart ; Fop at the...
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