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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. "
Wit and Humour, Selected from the English Poets; with an Illustrative Essay ... - Page 317
by Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 357 pages
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George Selwyn and His Contemporaries: With Memoirs and Notes, Volume 4

John Heneage Jesse - Politicians - 1844 - 432 pages
...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 of our hearts, yet confoundedly...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...
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The Poetical Works of Charles Churchill: Life. Letters to Wilkes. Will ...

Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - 400 pages
...sense pauses ; 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...by finessing and trick : He cast off his friends, like a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle thei Of praise a mere glutton,...
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Cyclopædia of English literature, Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...he was acting : With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turned and he varied full ten times all were gay, oil' his friends a» a huntsman his pack, For he knew, when he pleased, he could whistle then back....
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...he was acting : With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turned and he varied full ten times n woman ! Far along From peak to peak, the rattling In,- own by finessing and trick : He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack, For he knew, when...
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Wit and Humor

Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 290 pages
...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 of our hearts, yet confoundedly...could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowM what came, And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame ; Till his relish grown callous...
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Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts ..., Volume 1

Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...his colours he spread, And bespatter'd with rouge his own natural red. GOLDSMITH'S Retaliation. 18. He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack, For he knew, when he wish'd, he could whistle them back. GOLDSMITH'S Retaliation. 19. And idle jests, untimely spoken, The...
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Dictionary of Poetical Quotations: Consisting of Elegant Extracts ..., Volume 1

Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...his colours he spread, And bespatter'd with rouge his own natural red. GOLDSMITH'S Retaliation. 18. He cast off his friends as a huntsman his pack, For he knew, when he wish'd, he could whistle them back. GOLDSMITH'S Retaliation. 19. And idle jests, untimely spoken, The...
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The Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography in Four Books, Part 2

John Forster - Authors, English - 1848 - 1294 pages
...very first lino: 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...not his own by finessing and trick : He cast off his frieuds as a hunstman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back. Of praise a...
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The life and adventures of Oliver Goldsmith

John Forster - 1848 - 744 pages
...no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day: Though tecurc of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they were...finessing and trick : He cast off his friends as a hunstman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back . Of praise a mere glutton,...
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Works, Volume 7

Washington Irving - 1849 - 1154 pages
...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 of our hearts, yet confoundedly...were not his own by finessing and trick : He cast ofl his friends as a huntsman his pack, For he knew, when he pleased, he oould whistle them back. Of...
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