 But, where each science lifts its modern type, Hist'ry her pot, divinity her pipe, While proud philosophy repines to show, Dishonest sight ! his breeches rent below ; Embrowned with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his voice, and balancing his...  Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Pagina 3801823Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 pagina’s
...bronze, la Henley stands. Timing his voice and balancing hi* hands. How fluent nonsense trickles from hu tongue ? How sweet the periods, neither said nor sung...break the benches, Henley! with thy strain, While Jtennet, Hare, and Gibson preach in vain, О great restorer of the good old stage. Preacher at once... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 pagina’s
...bands. How finent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet tbe periods, neither said nor sung 1 Still break the benches, Henley! with thy strain. While Kennet, Hare, and Gibson preach in vain, O great restorer of tbe good old stage. Preacher at once and zany of thy age !' Instead of tickets... | |
 | Daniel Drake - 1830 - 68 pagina’s
...enter the world, and preach "the gospel to the poor!" "Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo! Henley stand* "Tuning his voice, and balancing his hands. "How fluent...tongue! "How sweet the periods, neither said, nor sung! "NOTE.—J. Henley the Orator: he preached on the Sundays oa Theological matters, and on the Wednesdays,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pagina’s
...pipe, While proud philosophy repines to show, liishoneit sight ! his breeches rent below ; Imbrown'd o study hi m--'»' His middle nature ; his powers and frailties, ver. ] to 19. Th 200 REMARKS. The union of these two authors gave occasion to this epi grain : 1 Rurnet and Ducket,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Croly - 1835 - 312 pagina’s
...pipe, While proud philosophy repines to show, Dishonest sight ! his breeches rent below ; Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo! Henley stands, Tuning his voice, and balancing his hands. 200 counsel. ' Reade thy read,' take thy couDsaile. Thomas Sternhold, in his translation of the first... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 320 pagina’s
...pipe, While proud philosophy repines to show, Dishonest sight ! his breeches rent below ; Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his voice, and balancing his hands. 200 counsel. ' Reade thy read,' take thy counsaile. Thomas Steruhold, in his translation of the first... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 pagina’s
...Jo Newport-market, Butcher-row. There,' anys his fnend, 'he had the arturaiice to form a plan, which How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sung I Still hreak the henches, Henley ! with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gihson, preach in vain.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pagina’s
...Each auditor paid one shilling. He declaimed some years against the greatest persons, and occasionally aunt; ! Still break the benches, Henley, with thy »train. While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson4 preach... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 462 pagina’s
...reader's convenience the lines of Pope : — " Embrown'd with native bronze, lo! Henley stands, Tuning bis voice, and balancing his hands ; How fluent nonsense...break the benches, Henley, with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson, preach in vain. Oh ! great restorer of the good old stage, Preacher at... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 528 pagina’s
...convenience the lines of Pope : — " Embrown'd with nativo bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning hie voice, and balancing his hands ; How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the pcriodH, neither said nor sung I Still break the benches, Henley, with thy strain, While Sherlock,... | |
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