 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
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 558 Seiten
...parallel character, that is wonderfully well finished by Mr. Dryden, and raised upon the same foundation. "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; Was... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 346 Seiten
...have been drawn exactly from the life. This is it : " 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 VI to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 Seiten
...parallel character, that is wonderfully well finished by Mr. Dryden, and raised upon the same foundation. In the first rank of these did Zimri' stand: A man so various, that he svent'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong; Was... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 542 Seiten
...parallel character, that is wonderfully well finished, by Mr. Uryden, and raised upon the same foundation. 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... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 Seiten
...POPE. 36.— CHARACTEK OF VILLIERS, DUKE 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 seemed to be Not one but all mankind's epitome ; Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 Seiten
...laughed at in his turn who began the frolic : — " 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 ;... | |
 | John Dryden - 1859 - 480 Seiten
...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 he Not one, hut all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong ;... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 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. Was... | |
 | William Evans Burton - 1859 - 690 Seiten
...But why Hussein ? Z'miri should be your name. You are the very Zimri of Dryden's glorious satire." In the first rank of these did Zimri stand ; A man so virtuous ¡i> he scorned to be, Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Thus musing and quoting I rejoined... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 Seiten
...two-legged thing— a son. 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 seemed to be, Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong,... | |
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