 | Fanny Burney - 1832
...retaliate ; but, never ready with his tongue in public, though always ready with his pen in private, he * " He cast off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he would he could whistle them back." hurried off in a pet ; and, some time after, produced that best,... | |
 | 1833
...biographicajly mark his style of life, and the consideration in which he was held by the musical world. * "He cast off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he would he could whistle them back." t This last circumstance was communicated to the editor by Sir Joshua... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 118 sidor
...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 sick If they...were not his own by finessing and trick : He cast oif his friends as a huntsman his pack ; For he knew, when he pleas'd, he could whistle them back.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837
...With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turned and he varied full ten times a-day: Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they...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, Sir James Prior - 1837
...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 sick, If they...friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleas' d he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow\l what came, And the puff... | |
 | Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1838
...On the stage, he was natural, easy, affecting, 'Twas only that when he was off he was acting. Tho' secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick, If they...friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them hack. Of praise a mere glutton, lie swallow'd what came, And the puff... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839
...reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day : Though secureof our hearts, yet confoundedly sick, If they were not...he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back. 82 James Macpherson, Esq. who lately, from the mere force of his style, wrote down the first poet of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 218 sidor
...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 sick If they...friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them hack. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 156 sidor
...reason on earth to go out of his way, He lurn'd and he varied full teu times a day. Though secure of oar hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they were not his...own by finessing and trick. He cast off* his friends 1ike a huntsman his pack. For he knew, when he pleas'd, he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 118 sidor
...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 sick If they...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, almost to... | |
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