 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1859 - Страниц: 618
...'Twas only that when he was»off he was aeting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day : Though secure...came, And the puff of a dunce, he mistook it for fame ; Till his relish grown callous, almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest, was surest to please.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - Страниц: 550
...turn'd and he varied full ten times a day : Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick, jfthey were not his own by finessing and trick, He cast off...friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them bu-W. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the pufT... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1860 - Страниц: 802
...and he paid off his friend Garrick with compound interest. These linee occur it Garrick's epitaph : " Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame, Till his relish grew callous, almost to disease ; Who pcpper'd the highest was surest to please." Rut... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1861 - Страниц: 570
...'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...For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them Utck. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame... | |
 | James Whiteside - 1862 - Страниц: 100
...was only that when he was off 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...came, And the puff of a dunce, he mistook it for fame; 'Till his relish grown callous, almost to disease, Who peppered the highest was surest to please."... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - Страниц: 328
...'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...friends, as a huntsman his pack; For he knew, when he pleas'd, he could whistle them back. 22 James Macpherson, Esq. who lately, from the mere force of his... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - Страниц: 1422
...CICERO — De Amidtía. XXIV. з Imitation is the sincerest of flattery. CC COLTON— Lawn. P. 127. 4 . Till liis relish grown callous, almost to displease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please.... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - Страниц: 942
...; With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day: Tho' confidence misplaced They fail, thy saving arms, dread Till his relish grown callous, almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please. But... | |
 | Alban Bertram De Mille - 1924 - Страниц: 552
...with talents like these, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings, a dupe to his art. . . . Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick...and trick: He cast off his friends, as a huntsman hit pack, For he knew when he pleased he could wti'«tle them back." On Reynolds: "Here Reynolds is... | |
 | Hugh Alexander Law - 1926 - Страниц: 328
...'Twas only that when he was off 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...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,... | |
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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. 
