Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they were not his own by finessing and trick: He cast off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back. Poems, Plays and Essays - Стр. 120авторы: Oliver Goldsmith - 1861 - Страниц: 530Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1802 - Страниц: 572
...always attentive to the quarter from which it proceeded : " Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came. And the puff of a dunce, he mistook it...disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please." The censure and opposition of such men as Desfontaines and Frertn gave him pain, and he persecuted... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - Страниц: 192
...glutton, he swallow 'd what came, And the puff of a dunce, he mistook it for fame ; * Vide page 74 Till his relish grown callous, almost to disease,...applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks,* ye Kellys,f and Woodfalls^ so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave? How did Grub-street... | |
| Richard Warner - 1803 - Страниц: 702
...umf>er ifc ((йф, anb ber ^oben fanbig. SDiefe 3frt von Sanb fanben And the puff of a dunce he mistook for fame ; Till his relish grown callous, almost to...disease. Who pepper'd the highest, was surest to please. Bat let us be candid, and speak out our mind, If dunces applauded , be paid them in kind. wir nuf bera... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - Страниц: 264
...cast off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came,...our mind, If dunces applauded, he paid them in kind. H2 YeKenricks, yeKellys1, and Woodfallszso grave, What a commerce was your's, while you got and you... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - Страниц: 248
...cast off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew -when he pleas'd he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came,...applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks, ye Kellys, t and Woodtallst so grave. What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave ? How did Grub-street... | |
| Jane West - 1806 - Страниц: 480
...refined taste of superior intelligence ? The Muse records this foible of one of her favourite sons * : " Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came,..." Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please." .• Garrick. See Goldsmith's poem'of Retaliation, D 4 It still sometimes happens, that a young woman,... | |
| Select collection - 1806 - Страниц: 262
...pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff of a dunce, he mistook it...'Till his relish grown callous, almost to disease, Who pepper' d the highest, was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak out our mind, If dunces... | |
| John Watkins - 1808 - Страниц: 768
...foible was thus happily hit off by Goldsmith in his Retaliation. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow" d what came, And the puff of a dunce, he mistook it for fame ; Till his relish i.rown callous, almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please. 2 M 4. The i,. The... | |
| William Hogarth - 1808 - Страниц: 346
...Retaliation, was no stranger to his love of fame, as appears from his introducing the following lines: o " 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 almost to disease, " Who pepper'd... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - Страниц: 322
...cast off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he 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 t. 'Till his relish grown callous, almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest, was surest to please.... | |
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