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" Though fraught with all learning, yet straining his throat, To persuade Tommy Townshend* to lend him a vote ; Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of -dining. Though equal to all things,... "
The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany - Página 236
1824
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The Georgian Era: The royal family. The pretenders and their adherents ...

1832 - 592 páginas
...deep for hi* hearers, «till «rent on refining, And thought of ron vi (icing, «hila they (bought of dining. Though equal to all things, for all things unfit, Too nice for ai tainman, too proud fur л wit ; For » patriot too cool, lor a drudge duobedient, And too Tond of...
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Tales and Novels, Volumen1

Maria Edgeworth - 1832 - 440 páginas
...refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining ; In short, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd or in place, sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor." "What humour and wit there are in that poem of Goldsmith's ! and Where is there any thing equal to...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volumen10

Englishmen - 1836 - 260 páginas
...him a vote ; Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining ; Though equal to all things,...too fond of the right to pursue the expedient ; In fine, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd or in pay, sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor."...
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The Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 páginas
...him a vote ; Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing while they thought of dining : Though equal to all things,...And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. Vide page 69. t Ibid, t Mr. T. Towmhend, Memher for Whitchureh. In short, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: Including a ..., Volumen4

Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 534 páginas
...Lord Sydney.] Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining : Though equal to all things,...sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor. Here lies honest William, "> whose heart was a mint, While the owner ne'er knew half the good that...
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The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, with an account of ..., Volumen2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 páginas
...Vide page g3. Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining : Though equal to all things,...to pursue the expedient. In short, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd or in place, sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor. Here lies honest William,'...
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American Quarterly Review, Volumen21

1837 - 552 páginas
...on refining, And thought of convincing while they thought of dining; Though equal to all things, yet for all things unfit, Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit." These lines contain the sources of Burke's deficiencies as a public man, and the real cause of his...
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American Quarterly Review, Volumen21

1837 - 536 páginas
...on refining, And thought of convincing while they thought of dining; Though equal to all things, yet for all things unfit, Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit." These lines contain the sources of Burke's deficiencies as a public man, and the real cause of his...
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The Lounger's Common-place Book: Or Miscellaneous Collections in History ...

Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1838 - 404 páginas
...for mankind. Who too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing while they thought of dining : Though equal to all things,...statesman, too proud for a wit; For a patriot too rash, for a drudge disobedient, And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. The description...
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Memoir of the Life and Character of Edmund Burke: With Specimens of His ...

Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 páginas
...him a vote ; Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining. And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining ; Though equal to all things,...to pursue the expedient ; In short, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd or in place, Sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor. In another part, comparing...
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