 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 oldal
...compound interest. These lines occur in Garrlck's epitaph : " Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame, Till hi« relish grew callous, almost to disease ; Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please." But lie... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 oldal
...compound interest. These linel occur Ш Garrick'e epitaph : " Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fama, Till hia relish grew callous, almost to disease ; Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please."... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1852 - 674 oldal
...a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, Au'l the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame ; Till bis relish, grown callous almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please. Rut let us be candiil. and speak out our mind, If dunces applauded, he puid them in kind. To Kenrlcks,... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 578 oldal
...use to me where I am ' going.' " The reader must use his judgment in determining whether or not this Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came,...disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak out onr mind, If dudcea applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 oldal
...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...disease, Who pepper'd the highest, was surest to please. original genius, rests chiefly upon what has not yet been ascertained with sufficient accuracy, viz.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 oldal
...cast off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came,..."Till his relish grown callous, almost to disease, Who peppered the highest was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak out our mind, If dunces... | |
 | John Todd - 1854 - 326 oldal
...Garrick, by Goldsmith, against which I am warning you : — " Of prnise a mere glutton, he swallow" d what came, And the puff of a dunce, he mistook it...disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak out our mind : If dunces applauded, ho paid them in kind." 3. Jfecer... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 oldal
...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 swallowed what came,...Till his relish grown callous, almost to disease, Who peppered the highest was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak out our mind,— If dunces... | |
 | John Forster - 1854 - 572 oldal
...credible. It has to me a somewhat doubtful look. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, ] 77 j And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame ; Till...disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak out oar mind, If dunces applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 614 oldal
...he coul.i whittle them back. Of praise u mere glutton, he swallow'd what саше, And the puff of u dunce he mistook it for fame ; Till his relish, grown...disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak out our mind — If dunces applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Keiiricks,... | |
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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 swallowed what came,... 
