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" 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 disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak out our mind, If dunces... "
The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 176
1774
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Poems and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...callous, almost to 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 Kenricks, ye Kellys *, and Woodfalls t so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave...
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The Miscellaneous Works of O.G.: To which is Prefixed Some Account of His ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 pages
...almost to 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 Kenricks, ye s Kellys, and " Woodfalls so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave...
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The Life of Oliver Goldsmith: With Selections from His Writings, Volume 1

Washington Irving - 1840 - 332 pages
...callous almost to 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 Kenricks,2 ye Kellys,3 and Woodfalls4 so graven What a commerce was yours while you got and you gave?...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 pages
...callous almost to disease, Who pepperM 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 Kenricks, ye Kelly s,* and Wood fällst so grave. What a commerce was yours, while you got an< you...
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Goldsmith's Miscellaneous Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 398 pages
...almost to 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 Kenricks, ye Kellys ', and Woodfalls 6 so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave!...
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The Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With the Portrait of the Author

Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 446 pages
...almost to 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 Kenricks, ye Kelly's, and Woodfalls so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave!...
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The Select Works of Oliver Goldsmith: In One Volume. With the Portrait of ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1842 - 420 pages
...almost to 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 Ken ricks, ye Kelly s, and Wood fails so grave, What a commerce was yours , while you got and you gave...
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George Selwyn and His Contemporaries: With Memoirs and Notes, Volume 4

George Augustus Selwyn, John Heneage Jesse - 1844 - 488 pages
...callous, almost to 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 Kenricks, ye Kellys, and Woodfalls so grave ! What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave...
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The Poetical Works of Charles Churchill: Life. Letters to Wilkes. Will ...

Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - 400 pages
...callous, almost to 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 Kenricks, ye Kellys, and Woodfalls so grave, What a commerce was yours while you got and yoi How did...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 2

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 772 pages
...callous almost to disease, Who peppered 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 Kcnricks, ye Kellys, and Woodfalb» so grave. What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave...
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