 Here Hickey reclines, a most blunt pleasant creature, And slander itself must allow him good nature ; He cherish'd his friend, and he relish'da bumper ; Yet one fault he had, and that one was a thumper ! Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser ? I...  The Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 1by Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 366 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...He cherish'd his friend, and he relish'da bumper; Yet one fault he had, and that one was a thumper. Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser ? I answer,...come tell it, and burn ye, — He was, could he help it ? a special attorney. Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...cherish 'd his friend, and he relish'da bumper ; Yet one fault he had, and that one was a thumper. Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser ! I answer,...tell it, and burn ye:.... He was.. ..could he help it?....a special attorney. > Here Reynoldsf is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...Wise, Clementina, School for Wives, &c. &c. '-' Mr. W, Woodfall, printer of the Morning Chronicle. Too courteous, perhaps, or obligingly flat ? His very...come, tell it, and burn ye,— He was, could he help it ? a special attorney. Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...He cherish'd his friend, and he relish'da bumper; Yet one fault he had, and that one was a thumper. Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser : I answer,...come tell it, and burn ye,— He was, could he help it?— a special attorney. • Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...He cherish'd his friend, and he relish'da bumper ; Yet one fault he had, and that one was a thumper. Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser ? I answer,...come tell it, and burn ye-* He was, could he help it ? a special attorney. Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 pages
...He cheriib'd his friend, and he relish'da bumper; Yet one fault he had, and that one was a thumper. Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser? I answer,...as they go, And so was too foolishly honest ? Ah no ! i 16 James Maeplierson, esq. who lately, from the mere force of his style, wrote down the fii»t... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...for he always was wiser. Too conrteons, perhaps, or ohligingly flat ? His very worst foe can't accnse him of that* Perhaps he confided in men as they go,...no ! Then what was his failing? come tell it, and harn ye.— He was, conld he help it ? a special attorney. Here Reynolds! is laid, and, to tell yon... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pages
...lie cherish'd his fi icnd, and he relish'da bumperYet one fault he had, and that one was a thumper. Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser? I answer,...wiser : Too courteous, perhaps, or obligingly flat f His very worst foe can't accuse him of that : Perhaps he confided in men as they go, And. so was... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 pages
...fictions; Too courteous, perhaps, or obligingly flat i His very worst foe can't accuse him of that. J Perhaps he confided in men as they go, And so was...come tell it, and" burn ye,.... He was, could he help it ? a special attorney. How mix these ingredients, which warrn'd in the baking, Turn'd to learning... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...good-nature: Hecherish'd his friend,and he relish da bumper; Yet one fault he had,and that one wasa thumper. Perhaps you may ask if the man was a miser? I answer,...come, tell it, and burn ye. He was, could he help it ? a special attorney. Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or... | |
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