 | Richard Warner - Borders Region (Scotland) - 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... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1803 - 702 pages
...l With no reason on earth to go out of hi» way. He turn'd and he vary'd full ten times a day. Tho1 secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick. If they...could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton , he swallowed what саше, álfefíe îfjcil bei1 Qfritljebrfltfíro&e «ft &« weft; U4« 216fd)mtt... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...when he was off, he was acting. 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,...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,... | |
 | Select collection - Epitaphs - 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...could whistle them 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,... | |
 | 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 - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...'Twas only that when he was off he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He lurn'd and he varied full ten times a day : Though secure...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 - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...'Twas only that when he was off he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He lurn'd and he varied full ten times a day : Though secure...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...his way, He tnrn'd and he varied fnll ten times a day ; Thongh secnre of onr hearts, yet confonndedly sick If they were not his own by finessing and trick : He cast off his friends as a hnntsman his pnck ; l-'or he knew, when he pleas'd he conld whistle them back. Of praise a mrrr glntton,... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a-day; Though secure of our heart*, yet confoundedly sick, If they were not his own by finessing and trick : He cast oiT his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back. Of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day : Thoughsecureof our hearts, yet confoundedly sick, If they were not...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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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. 
