 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 1761774Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...callous almost to disease, Who peppered the highest was sorest to please. But let us be candid, and speak — a Poor Relation. WILLIAM SOTHEBY. WILLIAM SOTHEBY, an e Kenricks, ye Kellys, And Woodfalls so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave!... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 410 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, 14 and Woodfalls 15 so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 pages
...almost to disease, WJ,o pepper' d the highest, was surest toplease. . 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 yon gave... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 412 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, u and Woodfallsi5 so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 764 pages
...callous almost to disease, Who peppered the highest was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak ~ p ~ Kenricks, ye Kellys, and Woodfalls so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 1294 pages
...cattous, almost to disease, Who pcpper'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!... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 740 pages
...callous, almost to ducasc, Who pcpper'd the highest was mreat to please. Hut 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!... | |
 | Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 pages
...almost to disease, Who peppcr'd the highest was purest to please. liut 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 ft commerce was yours, while you got and you gave... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 734 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, wliile you got and you gave... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 446 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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