| Jon Thomas Rowland - 1998 - 254 páginas
...directly what it was about Hervey that bothered the lesser writers— his uncontainable "amphibiousness": Amphibious Thing! that acting either Part, The trifling Head, or the corrupted Heart! Fop at the Toilet, Flatt'rer at the Board, Now Trips a lady, and now struts a Lord. (Epistle toArbuthnot, lines 326-29)... | |
| J. McLaverty - 2001 - 286 páginas
...between that and this, Now high, now low, now Master up, now Miss, And he himself one vile Antithesis: Amphibious Thing! that acting either part. The trifling head, or the corrupted heart, Fop at the Toilet, Flatt'rer at the Board, Now trips a Lady, and now struts a Lord. (Works, 3i5-2i, lineation confusedl... | |
| W. H. Auden - 2004 - 604 páginas
...between that and this, Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. Amphibious thing ! that acting either part, The trifling head or the corrupted heart, Fop at the toilet, flatt'rer at the board, Now trips a lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
| Kirk Freudenburg - 2005 - 380 páginas
...'that' and 'this', Now high, now low, now master up, now miss, And he himself one vile antithesis. Amphibious thing! that acting either part, The trifling...lady, and now struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have expressed, A cherub face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, parts that none... | |
| Michael McKeon - 2006 - 942 páginas
...between that and this, Now high, now low, now Master up, now Miss, And he himself one vile Antithesis. Amphibious Thing! that acting either Part, The trifling Head, or the corrupted Heart! Fop at the Toilet, Flatt'rer at the Board, Now trips a Lady, and now struts a Lord. Eves Tempter thus the Rabbins have... | |
| Michael McKeon - 2005 - 1864 páginas
...Thing! that acting either Part, The trifling Head, or the corrupted Heart! Fop at the Toilet, Flatt'rer at the Board, Now trips a Lady, and now struts a Lord. Eve s Tempter thus die Rabbins have exprest, A Cherub's face, a Reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks... | |
| Pat Rogers - 2007
...poems only her friend Lord Hervey (Sporus) is treated with more loathing as an effete, epicene thing. Amphibious Thing! that acting either Part, The trifling Head, or the corrupted Heart! Fop at the Toilet, Flatt'rer at the Board, Now trips a Lady, and now struts a Lord. (TE, iv, p. 119) In this case, however,... | |
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