| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 páginas
...(died 1796). Goldsmith alludes to his prose translation of Homer. He tum'd and he varied full ten times a day: Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly...could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff of a dunce, he mistook it for fame; "Till his relish grown callous,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 500 páginas
...authors of very indifferent moral and literary reputations. He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day : Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly...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,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1854 - 560 páginas
...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 of our hearts, yet confoundedly...he pleas'd he could whistle them back. Of praise a more glutton, he swallow'd what came. And the puff of a dunce, he mistook it for fame ; 'Till his relish... | |
| William Collins - 1854 - 430 páginas
...he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turned and he varied full ten times a day. Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly...friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff... | |
| John Forster - 1854 - 572 páginas
...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 of our hearts, yet confoundedly...friends as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back. * " Oar Dods shall be pious, our Kenricks shall lecture." Kenrick's... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - 1854 - 354 páginas
...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 of our hearts, yet confoundedly...friends, as a huntsman his pack ; For he knew, when he pleased, he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 páginas
...He turn'd and he varied full ten times a-day : Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick Jf 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. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 614 páginas
...was acting. With no ivuson on earth to i^o ont of" his way, He turn'd und lu,- varied full ten times a day : Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly...they were not his own by finessing and trick : He cost oft' his friends as a huntsman his pack, Fur lie knew, when he pleased, he coul.i whittle them... | |
| John Forster - 1854 - 642 páginas
...been established; but as he could not * Letter dated 7th April 1765. Peake's ifemoirt, i. 149-60. t " Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick,...If they were not his own by finessing and trick." Retaliation. See Murphy's /,•>-. ii. 14, and Davies, ii. 332. r. E 2 1785. hope to succeed in setting... | |
| Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1854 - 386 páginas
...his way, He tnrn'd and he varied fnll ten times a day; Thongh secnre of onr hearts, yet confonndedly sick If they were not his own by finessing and trick: He cast off his friends, like a hnntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he conld whistle them back. Of praise a mere... | |
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