Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd 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 Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 1181778Full view - About this book
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 426 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 Woodfallsf so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave ! [rais'd, How did Grub-street... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 290 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 > 7 , and Woodfalls l3 so grave, [you gave! What a commerce was yours, while you got and How did Grub-street... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 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, yeKellys17, and Woodfalls18 so grave, What a commerce was yours while you got and you gave! How did... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1064 pages
...almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest, was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak guide ; so grare. What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave? How did Grub-street re-echo the shouts... | |
 | Steam boat companion - 1824 - 228 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 your's, while you got and you rais'd ; , • . ; ; " While he was Beroscius'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 502 pages
...almost to disease, AVho peppcr'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.i ye Kellys.lf and Woodfalls,fí se grave, ^Vhat a commerce was jours, while you got and you... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 154 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 Kellysf, and WoodfallsJ so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave ! * Vide page... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...almost to disease, Who pepper'd the highest, was surest to please. But let us be candid, and speak `,b Kcnricks, ye Kellys,* and Woodfallst so grave, "What a commerce was yours, while1 you got and you gave... | |
 | 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 ! How did Grub-street re-echo the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 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 29 Woodfalls so grave, [y°u gave ? What a commerce was yours, while you got and How did Grub-street... | |
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