 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.  The London Magazine - Seite 391821Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 370 Seiten
...sleeves and square cap of his diocesan will never endanger his humility. Pope says truly — Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all hut leather or prunella. Again — " Rich and splendid situations in the church have been justly regarded... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 372 Seiten
...full of the opposite conviction, that he has even written a bad couplet to express it : — " Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow : The rest is all but leather and prunella." Those lines in Cowper also must sound 'very puerile or old-fashioned to courtly ears : — "The only... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 486 Seiten
...full of the opposite conviction, that he has even written a bad couplet to express it: — • " Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow : The rest is all but leather and prunella." Those lines in Cowper also must sound very puerile or old-fashioned to courtly ears : — " The only... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1836 - 488 Seiten
...full of the opposite conviction, that he has even written a bad couplet to express it: — " Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow : The rest is all but leather and prunella." Those lines in Cowper also must sound very puerile or old-fashioned to courtly ears : — " The only... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 602 Seiten
...sleeves and square cap of his diocesan will never endanger his humility. 7. Pope says truly — Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather or prunella. •yr ,1. " • • i> Again — " Rich and splendid situations in the church have been... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 Seiten
...20O 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 prunells. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with strings, That thou may'st be by kings, or whores... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 400 Seiten
...lawn sleeves and square cap of his diocesan will never endanger his humility. Pope says truly Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunello. Again — " Rich and splendid situations in the church have been justly regarded as prizes,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 390 Seiten
...lawn sleeves and square cap of his diocesan will never endanger his humility. Pope says truly Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather or prunello. Again — " Rich and splendid situations in the church have been justly regarded as prizes,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 Seiten
...200 Yon'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cohhler-like, the parson will he drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow • The rest is all hut leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with sthngs, That thou may'st he hy... | |
 | John Bellenden Ker - 1840 - 330 Seiten
...prunella, is the stuff a clergyman's gown is made of, and leaves leather .to take its chance ! ! " Worth makes the man, and want of it the *fellow "The rest is all but LEATHER OR PRUNELLO." Pope. " Shall we send that foolish CARRION, Mrs. Quickly, to " him and excuse his throwing... | |
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