| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...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, If they...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,... | |
| Richard Warner - 1802 - 332 pages
...afting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he vary'd full ten times a day; Tho' secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick, If they...friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when hepleas'd he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he vary'd full ten times a day : Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they...cast off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For heknew when hepleas'dhe could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow 'd what came,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...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 If they...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 - 1806 - 248 pages
...acting;. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He tuniM and he varied full ten times a day: Tho' secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick, If they...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,... | |
| Select collection - 1806 - 262 pages
...turn'd and he vary'd full ten times a day ; ^ Tho' secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick, 75 He cast off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For...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, almost to disease,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...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, If they...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,... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day; Tho' secure of our beaits, yet confoundedly sirk If they were not his own by finessing and trick ; He cast off his friends us a huntsman Iiis pack, For be knew when he plcas'd be could whistle tliem back. Of praise a mere... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pages
...With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He lurn'd and he varied full ten times a day : Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they...pleas'd he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton.heswallow'd what came, And thepuff of a dunce he mistook it for fame ; Till his relish grown... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 pages
...With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He lurn'd and he varied full ten times a day : Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they...were not his own by finessing and trick : He cast oft Als friends, as a huntsman his pack. For he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back. Of... | |
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