 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...only that, when he was off, he was acting : With no reafon on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a-day ; Tho' fecure of...yet confoundedly fick, If they were not his own by fine/ling and trick ; Hecaft off his friends, as a huntfman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...when he was off, he was acting. With no reafon on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he vary'd full ten times a-day : Tho' fecure of our hearts,...caft off his friends, as a huntfman his pack, For he new when he pleas'd he could whitlle them back. Of praife a mere glutton, he fwallow'd what came, And... | |
 | English poetry - 1785 - 316 pages
...when he was off, he was a&ing. With no reafon on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he vary'd full ten times a-day : Tho' fecure of our hearts,...they were not his own by fineffing and trick : He call off his friends, as a huntfman his pack, For he n«w when he pleas'd he could whiftle them back.... | |
 | 1785 - 304 pages
...afting. With no reafon on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he vary'd full ten times a -day : Tho' fecure of our hearts, yet confoundedly fick,...were not his own by fineffing and trick : He caft oS his friends, as a huntfman his pack, For he new when he pleas'd he could whiftle them back. Of praife... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 272 pages
...afting : With no reafon on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day ; Tho" fecure of our hearts, yet confoundedly fick If they were not, his own by finefting and trick ; He call off his friends as a huntfman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...'Twas only that when he was off he was acting. With no reafon on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a-day— Tho' fecure...yet confoundedly fick, If they were not his own by fineiling and trick 5 He caft oft' his friends, as a huntfinan his pack, Forheknewwhenhe pleas'd he... | |
 | Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - Anecdotes - 1796 - 296 pages
...red ; On the ftage, he was natural, eafy, affeiting, Twas only that when he was off, he was acting. Tho' fecure of our hearts, yet confoundedly fick, If they were not his own, by fmeffing and trick ; He caft off his friends, as a huntfman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he... | |
 | History - 1801 - 554 pages
...was natural, fimple, affefting : ' 'Twas only that, when he was off, he was ailing : With no reafon on earth to go out of his way, He turned and He varied flill ten times a-day ; Tho' fecure of our hearts, yet confoundedly fick, If they were not his own... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 pages
...reafon on earth to go out of his way, lie turn'd and he varied full ten times a-day — Tho' fecnre of our hearts, yet confoundedly fick, If they were not his own by fmefling and trick: He caft off his friends, as a huntfman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pages
...stage he was natural, simple, affecting; 'Twas only that when he was off, he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turned and he varied full ten times a day: Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly siok. If they were not his own by finessing and... | |
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Twas only that when he was off he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turned and he varied full ten times a day. 
