 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
 | 1861 - 634 pagina’s
...satire on him is \vell known : Embrowned with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his voice nnd balancing his hands, How fluent nonsense trickles...break the benches, Henley, with thy strain, While Sherloch, Hare, and Gibson preach in vain. Olí, great restorer of the good old stage. Preacher at... | |
 | Grace Wharton, Philip Wharton - 1861 - 522 pagina’s
...His pulpit, all gilt, has been immortalized by Pope, as " Henley's gilt tub;" in which '' Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo! Henley stands, Tuning his voice and balancing his hands." The affair gave rise to a correspondence between the Orator and his young friends; who, doubtless,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1863 - 388 pagina’s
...pipe, While proud philosophy repines to show, Dishonest sight ! his breeches rent below, [199 Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his...break the benches, Henley ! with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson preach in vain. O great restorer of the good old stage, f29i Preacher at... | |
 | ISAAC DISRAELI - 1865 - 566 pagina’s
...that encloses him. I shall transcribe, for the reader's convenience, the lines of Pope : — Embrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his...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 - 1865 - 570 pagina’s
...that encloses him. I shall transcribe, for the reader's convenience, the lines of Pope:— Embrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his...Still break the benches, Henley, with thy strain, \Vhile Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson, preach in vain. Oh ! great restorer of the good old stage, Preacher... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 pagina’s
...; where sometimes he broke jests, and sometimes that bread which he called the primitive eucharist. How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How...break the benches, Henley, with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson1 preach in yain, O great restorer of the good, old stage, Preacher at once,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 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 How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sung ! Still... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1868 - 366 pagina’s
...reader's convenience, the lines of Pope : — Etnbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Timing his voice, and balancing his hands ; How fluent nonsense...his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sungl Still break the benches, Henley, with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson, preach in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pagina’s
...Dishonest sight ! his breeches rent below ; Embrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands 3, Turning his voice, and balancing his hands. ::•: How fluent...break the benches, Henley! with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson4 preach in vain. Oh great Restorer of the good old Stage, x; Preacher at... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1869 - 572 pagina’s
...encloses him. I shall transcribe, for the reader's convenience, the lines of Pope : — Embrown' d with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his...his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor eung ! Still break the benches, Henley, with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson, preach in... | |
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