 | John Mather Austin - 1847 - Страниц: 394
...moral and intellectual worth of the individual. They fully coincide in opinion with the poet, that " Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow— The rest is all but leather or prunella." Dress is a poor criterion by which to judge of the worth of a man. Who does... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - Страниц: 646
...a fool. You'1l 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. Stuck o'er with titles, and hung round with strings, That thou may'st be by... | |
 | 1850 - Страниц: 544
...is insinuated that Pope was probably indebted to Petronius Arbiter for the well-known passage — " Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather and prunella." With all respect for the ingenious author of that communication, " PCSS"... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1850 - Страниц: 94
...fool. • You'll find, if 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... | |
 | 1850 - Страниц: 524
...is insinuated that Pope was probably indebted to Petronius Arbiter for the well-known passage — " Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all hut leather and prunella." With all respect for the ingenious author of that communication, " PCSS"... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1963 - Страниц: 884
...Fool. 200 You'l! find, if 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 prunella. Stuck o'er with titles and hung round with strings, 205 That thou may'st be... | |
 | Anthony Trollope - 1998 - Страниц: 996
...cobbler ('leather') is contrasted to the parson ('prunella' — the material of the clerical gown): Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather and prunella. Alpine Club: the Alpine Club was founded in London in 1857. 360 and parallelogrammatic... | |
 | Salmon Portland Chase - 1993 - Страниц: 454
...Morton was quoting loosely from the fourth epistle of Alexander Pope's Essay on Man (1734), lines 204-5: "Worth makes the man, and want of it, the fellow: The rest is all but leather or prunella." Congressional Globe, 4Oth Cong., zd sess., 1867-68, 3871-72; New York Times,... | |
 | Benjamin W. Redekop - 2000 - Страниц: 282
...assessed in view of this possibility of earning merit in every estate (Stand), in every occupation: 'Worth makes the Man and want of it the Fellow. / The rest is all but Leather or Prunella.' "54 It is clear that Abbt's perspective was attuned to the traditional social... | |
 | Daniel R. Davis - 2001 - Страниц: 630
...with the carefully elaborated word-pictures, in the same line, of the most polished of modern poets. Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow ; The rest is all but leather and prunello. THE KELT OR GAEL HIS ETHNOGRAPHY, GEOGRAPHY AND PHILOLOGY T. DE COURCY ATKINS... | |
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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. 
