| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pagina’s
...reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day : Thoughsecureof our hearts, yet confoundedly sick, If they were not...could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowM what came, And the puff of a dunce, he mistook it for fame ; 'Till his relish grown callous,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 pagina’s
...way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day: Thsugh secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly lick, If they were not his own by finessing and trick. He...cast off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew^vhen he pleas'd he could whistle them back. Of praise a move glutton, he swallow'd what , came,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 pagina’s
...Twas only that when he was off he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day: Though secure...could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame ; Till his relish grown callous,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagina’s
...'Twas only that when he was off he was acting; With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day ; Though secure...he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back. [came, Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what Ana the puffof a dunce he mistook it for fame ;... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 pagina’s
...Macpberson, who lately, from the mere force of bis style, v tote down the first poet of all antiquity. Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick...off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew vvheirhe pleas'd he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he svvallow'd what came, And... | |
| Thomas Davies - 1818 - 312 pagina’s
...is only that when he was off he was acting. With no reason on eartii to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day ; Though secure...own by finessing and trick. He cast off his friends like a huntsman his pack, For he knew, when he pleas'd, IIP could whistle them back. Of praise a mere... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pagina’s
...way, He turned and he varied full ten times a day: Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly siok. If they were not his own by finessing and trick: He...friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back. 1 The Rev. Dr. Dodd. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 pagina’s
...fro'n the mere force of his style, wrote down the first poem of all antfe qui'v. fl66., |6S ITlSiOHgh secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly - sick If they...trick : He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pa<-k ; for he knew, when he pleas'd, he could whistle them back. . . , .,..-,. Of praise a mere glutton,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 pagina’s
...only that, when he was off, he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day : Though secure...friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he plcas'd he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 446 pagina’s
...acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a-day : Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick...could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff of a dunce, he mistook it for fame ; Till his relish, grown callous... | |
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