 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1847 - 850 pages
...Alexander Pope, an English poet of last century, has pithily said, that 'tis " Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunello." By which he means, that a man without moral and intellectual worth is a mere animal —... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...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 may'st be by kings, or whores of kings,... | |
 | Juvenal, Persius - 1850 - 151 pages
...first of your ancestors, was, Either he was a shepherd, or that which I am unwilling to say. *" SATIRE IX. ARGUMENT. Juvenal, in this Satire, exposes and...have thought that this is done too openly. So Farnaby — Obsco:imm cinaedorutn et pathicorum turpitudinem acriter, at nhnis aperte insectatur. Marshall... | |
 | Alexander M'Gilvray - 1850 - 284 pages
...everlasting day, In heav'n, with God. I 129 EPISTLE TO MR ROBERT ALEXANDER. \Vorth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather or prunella. — POPS. WHILST southern winds and heavy rains Sweep o'er the hills and drench the plains, And clouds... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...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 may'st l>e by kings, or whores of kings.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - 94 pages
...once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobler-like, the parson will be drunk , Worth makes the man , and want of it , the fellow ; The rest is all but leather or prunello. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with strings , That thou may'st be by kings , or whores... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1851 - 790 pages
...cap of his diocesan will never endanger his humility. Pope says truly — Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather or prunella. Again — " Rich and splendid situations in the church have been justly regarded as prizes, held out... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and n his glory shroudt,. The changing skies hang out their sable c Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round witr strings, That thou may'st be by kings, or whores of kings.... | |
 | John Lyon - Latter Day Saint churches - 1853 - 258 pages
...death is near, What is the sad o'erwhelming power of fear. REFLECTIONS ON A BANK NOTE. Money makes the man, the want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather and prunello — Aiiun. Thou representative of something great, What wert thou in thine unconverted... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...'ll find, if once the monarch acts the monk, Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, the want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather and prunella. Pope. Then let us pray that come it may, As come it will for a- that, That sense and... | |
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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. 
