| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 páginas
...lend him a 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 l6... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 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. * David Garrick, Esq. t Counsellor John Ridge, a gentleman belonging to the Irish bar. $ Sir Joshua... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 páginas
...disobedient; And too fond of the right to pursue Ihe expedient In short, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd } C7, Here lies honest William, § whose heart was a mint, While the owner ne'er knew half the good that... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 páginas
...lend him a Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining ; Though equal to all things, for all things unfit, I Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit ; I For a patriot too cool ; for a drudge disobedient... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 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. Here lies honest William,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 páginas
...lend him a 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,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 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 59. t Ibid. t Mr. T. Townshend, Member for Whitchurch. In short, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 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,...statesman, too proud for a wit ; For a patriot, too cool; fora drudge, disobedient; And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. 1n short, 'twas his fate,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 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. Here lies honest William,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 416 páginas
...disobedient, And too fond of the right, 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 , whose heart was a mint, While the owner ne'er knew half the good that was... | |
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