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
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pagina’s
...aud Bomctimes that bread which he called the primitiee eucharist. How fluent nonsense trickles Irom his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor...break the benches, Henley, with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson1 preach iri vain. O great restorer of the good old stage, Preacher at once,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1869 - 512 pagina’s
...room; where sometimes he broke jests, and Bometimcs that bread which he called the primitive euchariit. How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How...the periods, neither said nor sung ! Still break the tenches, Henley, with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson1 preach in vain O great restorer... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pagina’s
...Embrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley 2 stands, Tuning his voice, and balancing his hands. 200 How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How...break the benches, Henley ! with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson 3 preach in vain. 1 ' Wormius hight : ' let not this name, purely fictitious,... | |
| Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1872 - 526 pagina’s
...Hare was considered one of the famous preachers of his time, we learn from the verses of Pope : — " Still break the benches, Henley, with thy strain, While Kennet, Hare, and Gibson preach in vain."t When the estates of Hurstmonceaux came to his son, who forthwith took the name of Naylor, Bishop... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pagina’s
...all the power of words; So known, so honour'd af the House of Lords. POPE : on Mansfield. Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his...his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither "said" n1,r "sung"! POPE. Immortal Tully shone, The Roman rostra deck'd the consul's throne ; Gath'ring his... | |
| John Platts - 1876 - 986 pagina’s
...poet, however, retaliated iii the following satirical lines : " Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo. Hemey stands, Tuning his voice, and balancing his hands....strain. While Kennet, Hare, and Gibson, preach in vain, O great restorer of the good old age, Preacher at once, and zany, of thy agei" Instead of tickets,... | |
| Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1876 - 804 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...periods, neither said nor sung ! Still break the benches, Henloy ! with thy strain. While SHERLOCK, HARE, and GIBSON, preach in vain. Oh great restorer of tho... | |
| THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 pagina’s
...her pipe, While proud philosophy repines to show, Dishonest sight! his breeches rent below, Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands. Tuning his...tongue. How sweet the periods, neither said nor sung ! 3o6 H Still break the benches, Henley ! with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson preach... | |
| Thomas Grognall Didbin - 1876 - 750 pagina’s
...Pipo, While proud philosophy repines to shew, Dishonest sight ! his breeches rent below : Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! HENLEY stands. Tuning his...his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sang ' Still break the benches, Henley ! with thy strain, While SHERLOCK, HARE, and GIBSON, preach... | |
| John Stoughton - 1878 - 452 pagina’s
...sometimes he broke jests, and sometimes that bread which he called the Primitive Eucharist." "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." 1 The Ecclesiastical buildings of the age demand some notice.... | |
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