...20. A cherub's face. 21. A repiue all the rest. 22. The Rabbins. 23. Pride that ticks the dust. " ' Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust,...Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust.' " Now, is there a line of all the passage without the most forcible imagery (for his purpose) ? Look...

...struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the Rabbins have express'd, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest, Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust,...Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust." Prol. to Sat.] that Johnson has said, after some hesitation, that he could not " prevail upon himself...

...a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have express'd, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; 331 Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust,...Wit that can creep, and pride that licks the dust. some deduction for the language of a preface, and still more for the language of a man like Middleton....

...20. A cherub's face. 21. A reptile, all the rest. 22. The Rabbins. 23. Pride that licks the dust. " ' Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and pride that lictt the dust.' " Now, is there a line of all the passage without the most forcible imagery (for his...

...a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rahhins have expresa'd, A cheruh's face, and reptile all the rest : foul clot@ l* amhition's tool, Not proud, nor servile : he one poet's praise, That, if he pleased, he pleased hy...

...tempter thus the rahbins have express'd, A cheruh's face, and reptile all the rest : Beauty that shucks you, parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep,...the dust. Not fortune's worshipper, nor fashion's foul, Not lucre's madman, nor amhition's toul, Not proud, nor servile : he one poet's praise, That,...

...struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus, the Rabbins have exprest, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest. Beauty that shocks you, parts that none will trust,...Fashion's fool, Not Lucre's madman, nor Ambition's tool, Not proud, nor servile ; be one poet's praise, That, if he pleas'd, he pleas'd by manly ways : That...

...licks the dust. Not Fortune's worshipper, nor Fashion's fool, Not Lucre's madman, nor Ambition's tool, Not proud, nor servile ; be one poet's praise, That, if he pleas'd, he pleas'd by manly ways : That flattery, ev'n to kings, he held a shame, And thought a lie in verse or prose the same ; That not in...

...exprest, A cherub's face, a reptile all the' rest. Beauty that shocks youx parts that none will trust, Not Fortune's, worshipper, nor Fashion's fool, Not Lucre's madman, nor Ambition's tool, Not proud, nor servile ; be one poet's praise, That, if he pleas'd, he pleas'd by manly ways : That...

...struts a lord. Eve's tempter thus the rabbins have express'd, A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest, Not proud, nor servile ; be one poet's praise, That, if he pleased, ho pleased by manly ways : That...