 | Gulian Crommelin Verplanck - 1819 - 310 Seiten
...I was in his service several months before I found out that Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff of a dunce, he mistook it...callous, almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest was sorest to please. Page 131. *' While all the plunder that rewards my toils, He makes his own—for... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 Seiten
...pack, For he knew when he plcas'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...and f Woodfalls so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave ? How did Grub-street re-echo the shouts that you rais'd, While he was be-Roscius'd,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 Seiten
...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...dunces applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks, ye Kellya *, and Woodfalls f so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave! How did... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 Seiten
...pack, For he knew, when he pleased, he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame ; * James Macpherson, esq. who lately, from the mere force of his style, wrote down the first poet... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 Seiten
...Devil Tavern, under the title of ' The School of Shakspeare.' Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came. And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for...applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks, ye Kellys l7 , and Woodfalls l8 so grave, [y ou gave! What a commerce was yours, while you got and How did Grub-street... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 428 Seiten
...For he knew when he pleas'd he could wh them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what caraej And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame ; Till...he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks, ye Kellys,* and Woodfallsf so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave ! [rais'd, How did Grub-street... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 Seiten
...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 of a dunce he mistook it for...dunces applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks, yeKellys17, and Woodfalls18 so grave, What a commerce was yours while you got and you gave! How did... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 290 Seiten
...title of ' The School of Shakspeare.' Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came. And the puft' of a dunce he mistook it for fame; Till his relish...applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks, ye Kellys > 7 , and Woodfalls l3 so grave, [you gave! What a commerce was yours, while you got and How did Grub-street... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...For he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd whet e, unjust, Whose attributes were rage, revenge, or...believe. Zeal then, not charity, became the guide ; Woodfalls so grare. What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave? How did Grub-street re-echo... | |
 | Steam boat companion - 1824 - 228 Seiten
...glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the pun" of a dunce, he mistook it for fame ; 'Till his reKsh grown callous, almost to disease, Who pepper'd the...he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks, ye Kellys, and Woodfalls so grave, What a commerce was your's, while you got and you rais'd ; , • . ; ; " While... | |
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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. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came,... 
