...ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray,...toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit...

...ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys: So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray,...speaks, And, as the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaka^ Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, In puns,...

...help'd to bury whom he help'd to starve ; he pictures another (Lord Hervey, a literary peer) thus — Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, As shallow streams...or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies ; His wit all see-saw between that and this — Now high, now low, now master up, now miss,...

...curd of asses' milk ? Satire or sense alas ! can Sporus feel ? Who breaks a butterfly upon the wheel ? Eternal smiles his emptiness betray As shallow streams...toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad. Amphibious thing that acting either part, The trifling head or the corrupted heart. Fop at the toilet,...

...civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite.; Eternal smiles his emptiness betray, 315 As shallow streams run dimpling all the 'way. Whether...the puppet squeaks ; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar Toad4, Half froth6, half venom, spits himself abroad, ЗЮ In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies,...

...card of asses' milk? Satire or sense alas ! can Sporus 1'eol ? Who breaks a butterfly upon the wheel? "Eternal smiles his emptiness betray As shallow streams...all the way; Whether in florid impotence he speaks, Audits the prompter breathes, the puppet squeaks, Or at the ear of Eve,* familiar toad, Half froth,...

...ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game , And melancholy marked blasphemies ; His wit all seesaw, between that and this. Now high, now low, now master up, now mise,...

...ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray,...toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit...

...ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys: So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray,...toad, Half froth, half venom, spits himself abroad, 320 In puns, or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite, or smut, or rhymes, or blasphemies. His wit...

...ne'er tastes, and beauty ne'er enjoys : So well-bred spaniels civilly delight In mumbling of the game they dare not bite. Eternal smiles his emptiness betray,...puppet squeaks.; Or at the ear of Eve, familiar toad ! Half-froth, half-venom, spits himself abroad, 320 In puns or politics, or tales, or lies, Or spite,...