 I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella.  Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry - Page 210edited by - 1791Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...fellow-feeling. Arbuthnot. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk. Or, cobler-likc, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ¡ The rest is all but leather and prunella. Pope. The bleeding condition of their fellow -subject' was a... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...wise man and a fool. WO You'll lind, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson rets motions, looks, and eyes ; At every word a reputation dies. Sunn rest i« all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with strings, That thou... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow: . The rest is all but leather or prunello. 27 Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with strings, x That... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather or pnmello. {From An Essay on Man.] VIRTUE, THE SOLE UXFAILIXG HAPI'lXESS.... | |
 | A. Hoppe - English language - 1871 - 516 pages
...a wise man and a fool. You '11 find, it' once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler-Hke, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow. The rest is all but leather and prunello. S^i'i prunello roirb roegen bc<S 2Jmang<$ errocitmton Umftanbcti... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather or prunello. Go ! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...wise man and a fool. You '11 find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson n in the cannon's mouth. And then the justice, In fair round belly rest is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, That thou... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...wise man and a fool. 200 You '11 find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather or prunella. Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, That thou... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1874 - 454 pages
...wise man and a fool. You '11 find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather or prunella. Go ! if your ancient but ignoble blood Has crept through scoundrels... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk. Or, cobbler-like, the parson "F 187 rest is all but leather or prunella Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round w illstrings, That thou... | |
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