 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
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1850 - 492 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 " Woodfalle so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 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,t and WoodfallsJ so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 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,f and WoodfallsJ so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 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 Woodfallst so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave!... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1853 - 404 pages
...callous almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest was surest to please. But let us be candid, and spea& 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, William Collins, George Gilfillan, Thomas Warton - 1854 - 354 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,1 ye Kellys,2 and Woodfalls,3 so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 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 Kenricks, ye Kellys, 1 and Woodfalls * so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave!... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 pages
...of gross imposture, and totally destroyed the credit of his , — B. But let us be candid, and speak out our mind, If dunces applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks, ye Kellys,* and Woodfallsf so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 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 Kenricks, ye Kellys, and Woodfalls so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave... | |
 | William Collins - 1854 - 432 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 Kenricks, ye Kellys, and Woodfalls so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave... | |
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