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" In the first rank of these did Zimri stand; A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome: Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong; Was everything by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chymist,... "
Chronicles of Fashion: From the Time of Elizabeth to the Early Part of the ... - Página 190
de Elizabeth Stone - 1845
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An Anatomy of Humor

Arthur Asa Berger - 220 páginas
...oneself and turned into a form of victim humor. Satire (language) A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome: Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong Was everything by starts and nothing long; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, statesman,...
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Famous Lines: A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 páginas
...and Cressida, act 3, sc. 2, I. 77-80 (1609). Inconsistency 1 A man so various, that he seemed tobe Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong; Was everything by starts, and nothing long: But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler,...
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Book of Humorous Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 páginas
...think too little and who talk too much. 1188 Absalom and Achitophel A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong; Was everything by starts, and nothing long: But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler,...
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The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1650-1740

Steven N. Zwicker - 1998 - 362 páginas
...it standing in its place."4 Here are a few of Dryden's fine strokes directed at Buckingham's neck: A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but Mankinds epitome. Stiff in Opinions, always in the wrong; Was every thing by starts, and nothing long:...
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Men of Letters and the English Public in the Eighteenth Century, 1660-1744 ...

Alexandre Beljame - 1998 - 528 páginas
...enforced resentful silence, by painting Buckingham in the immortal character of Zimri : In the f1rst rank of these did Zimri stand, A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all Mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything...
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Peveril of the Peak, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 2001 - 356 páginas
...and of revenge.' With this manly resolution, he prosecuted his journey to London. 262 CHAPTER XXVIII A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one, but...Stiff in opinions — always in the wrong — Was every thing by starts, but nothing long ; Who, in the course oj one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler,...
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The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of Indo-European Roots

Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 páginas
...As Dryden described many of us in Absalom and Achitophel (1681), A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome: Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long; But in the course of one revolving moon Was chemist, fiddler,...
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Restoration Literature: An Anthology

Paul Hammond - 2002 - 484 páginas
...right. 540 Such were the tools, but a whole hydra more Remains, of sprouting heads too long to score. Some of their chiefs were princes of the land: In...of these did Zimri stand;* A man so various that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome. Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything...
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The Major Works

John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 páginas
...right. 540 Such were the tools; but a whole Hydra more Remains, of sprouting heads too long to score. Some of their chiefs were princes of the land: In the first rank of these did Zimri stand;0 A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome: Stiff in opinions,...
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Roles of Authority: Thespian Biography and Celebrity in Eighteenth-century ...

Cheryl Wanko - 2003 - 286 páginas
...him not intimately, was a versatile character, formed by nature on a plan similar to Dryden's Zimri: A man so various, that he seem'd to be Not one but all mankind's epitome — But this is not the precise idea . . . The precise idea can be obtained only by the biographer...
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