 Some of their chiefs were princes of the land; In the first rank of these did Zimri stand, A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome...  The Pirate - Seite 393von Walter Scott - 1846 - 511 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 Seiten
...hydra more Remains of sprouting heads too long to score. Some of their chiefs were princes of the land. In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man so various, that he seem'd to be . Not one, but all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinion, always in the wrong,... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1846 - 572 Seiten
...courted." — Burnet's Own Times, vol. ip 137. Dryden's character of him is in these lines : — " In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...of YiUicrs, DuJet of liut-kingham.] [From the same.] Some of their chiefs were princes of the land : ull'd up light. Air, and ye elements ! the eldest birth Of na that he secm'd to be, Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.... | |
 | 1851 - 604 Seiten
...characters will be as good as manuscript. I will at all events try the experiment. Here they be : " In the first rank of these did Zimri stand, A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 Seiten
...his arm to shake the tree. CHARACTER OF BUCKINGHAM. Some of their chiefs were princes of the land : In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man so various that he seem'd to be, Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 Seiten
...his arm to shake the tree. CHARACTER OF BUCKINGHAM. Some of their chiefs were princes of the land : In the first rank of these did Zimri stand; A man so various that he seem'd to be, Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong,... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 344 Seiten
...characters will be as good as manuscript. I will at all events try the experiments. Here they be : " In the first rank of these did Zimri stand : A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was... | |
 | John Dryden - 1852 - 378 Seiten
...and spares, But with a lordly rage his hunters tears. Some of their chiefs were princes of the land; In the first rank of these did Zimri stand; A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ;... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 534 Seiten
...(himself a little elevated,) " it is an impudent satire on glorious John ; but he tickled Buckingham oft" for it. ' In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man so various ' " make him kiss the gunner's daughter that denies it. D — n me, I was the best Prince Prettymau... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1853 - 568 Seiten
...courted." — Burnet's Own Times, vol. ip 137. Dryden's character of him is in these lines : — " In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ;... | |
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