 Sunk were his eyes, his voice was harsh and loud, Sure signs he neither choleric was nor proud : His long chin proved his wit, his saint-like grace — A church vermilion and a Moses  Sobriquets and Nicknames - Page 68by Albert Romer Frey - 1887 - 482 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1777 - 644 pages
...eyes, his voice was harsh and loud, Sure signs he neither chol'nc was nor proud; His long chin prov'd his wit ; his saint-like grace A church vermilion, and a Moses' face. His mem'ry, miraculously great, 6jo Could plots exceeding man's belief repeat, Which therefore cannot be... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...times went then, His tribe were God Almighty's gentlemen. , Sunk were bis eyes, his voice was harsh and loud, Sure signs he neither choleric was, nor proud ; His long chin prov'd his wit ; Lis .saint-like grace A church-vermilion, and a Moses' face. His memory, miraculously... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...went then, His tribe were God Almighty's gentlemen. Sunk were his eyes, his voice was harsh and loud:J Sure signs he neither choleric was, nor proud : His...chin proved his wit ; his saint-like grace A church vermillion, and a Moses' face. His memory, miraculously great, Could plots, exceeding man's belief,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 476 pages
...went then, His tribe were God Almighty's gentlemen. Sunk were his eyes, his voice was harsh and loud:J Sure signs he neither choleric was, nor proud : His...chin proved his wit ; his saint-like grace A church verunllion, and a Moses' face. His memory, miraculously great, Could plots, exceeding man's belief,... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...times went then, His tribe were God Almighty's gentlemen. Sunk were his eyes, his voice was harsh and loud, Sure signs he neither choleric was, nor proud ; His long chin piov'd his wit; his saint -like grace A church-vermilion, and a Moses' face. His memory, miraculously... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 410 pages
...times went then, His tribe were God Almighty's gentlemen. Sunk were his eyes, his voice was harsh and loud, Sure signs he neither choleric was, nor proud ; His long chin prov'd his wit ; his saint-like grace A church-vermilion, and a Moses' face. His memory, miraculously... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 316 pages
...times went then, His tribe were God Almighty's gentlemen. Sunk were his eyes, his voice was harsh and loud, Sure signs he neither choleric was, nor proud...long chin proved his wit ; his saint-like grace A church-vermilion, and a Moses' face. His memory, miraculously great, Could plots exceeding man's belief... | |
 | Classical poetry - 1822 - 314 pages
...neither choleric was, nor proud; His long chin proved his wit; his saint-like grace A church-vermilion, and a Moses' face. His memory, miraculously great, Could plots exceeding man's belief repeat, Which therefore cannot be accounted lies, For human wit could never such devise. Some future truths... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1823 - 426 pages
...chin, within the diameter. Cave quos ipse Deus notavit. " Sunk were his eyes, his voice was harsh and loud ; Sure signs he neither choleric was, nor proud...chin proved his wit ; his saint-like grace A church vermillion, and a More's face." To make the description complete, we give the following specimen of... | |
 | Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...chin, within the diameter. Cave quos ipse Deus notavit. " Sunk were his eyes, his voice was harsh and loud ; Sure signs he neither choleric was, nor proud...chin proved his wit ; his saint-like grace A church vermillion, and a More's face." To make the description complete, we give the following specimen of... | |
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