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. Wit and Humor - Page 250by Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1820 - 488 pages
...way, He turn'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 :...friends, as a huntsman his 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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 pages
...He turned and he varied full ten times a day : Though secure of our hearts, yet, confoundedly sickj If they were not his own by finessing and trick : He cast offhis friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew, when he pleased, he could whistle them back. Of... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 296 pages
...way, He turn'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...friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back. ii The unfortunate Dr. Dodd. i5 Dr. Kenrick, who read lectures... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Bible - 1822 - 194 pages
...••rote down the first poet of at) iintiquiiy. Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they were not his own by finessing and trick :...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, And the puff... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...our hearts, yet confoundedly si^,( If they were not his own by finessing and trick :4, He cast oil- his friends, as a huntsman his pack, 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... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day: Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick, [unjust, The same self-love, in all, becomes the cause Of what restrains whet came, And the puff of a dunce, he mistook it for fame; Till his relish grown callous, almost to... | |
| Steam boat companion - 1824 - 228 pages
...way, He tnrn'd, and he varied full ten times a day; Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundly sicfe, If they were not his own by finessing and trick ; He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack, Fur he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back. gave? i .How did r.rub-slregt re-echo .the... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...He turn'd and he varied full ten times a-day ; Though secure of our hearts, yet confounde'dly sick If they were not his own by finessing and trick . He cast ofi'hls friends as a huntsman his pack ; For he knew, when he pleas'd, he could whistle them back.... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825 - 476 pages
...way, He turned 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 :...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, And the puff... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1825 - 160 pages
...way, He turn'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 off bis friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back. Of praise... | |
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