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" 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 Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge - Page 292
1774
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - Bookbinding - 1859 - 200 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, yo Kellys,' and Woodfallst so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave ; How did...
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - Bookbinding - 1860 - 196 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 Woodfallsf so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave ; How did Grub Street re-echo...
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The Works of Washington Irving ...

Washington Irving - American literature - 1861 - 416 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 \ How did Grub-street re-echo...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With a Life

Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1862 - 328 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 27 Kenricks, ye 28 Kellys, and 29 Woodfalls so grave, [you gave! What a commerce was yours, while you...
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Irving's Works, Volume 9

Washington Irving - 1864 - 464 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 ! How did Grub Street reecho...
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The Poetical Works of James Beattie, and the Poems and Plays of Oliver Goldsmith

James Beattie, Oliver Goldsmith - Gift books - 1864 - 540 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 t so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave ! How did Grub Street re-echo...
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The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, with a memoir by W. Spalding, Volume 44

Oliver Goldsmith - Bookbinding - 1864 - 182 pages
...mere force of his style, wrote down the first poet of all antiquity. But let us be candid, and speak out our mind, If dunces applauded, he paid them in kind. Ye Kenricks, ye Kelly s,* and Woodfallsf so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave How did Grub-street...
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The works of Oliver Goldsmith: Vicar of Wakefield, select poems ..., Volume 3

Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 436 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,1 and Woodfalls,2 so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave ! How did...
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Dalziels' Illustrated Goldsmith: Comprising ...

Oliver Goldsmith, Henry William Dulcken - English poetry - 1865 - 410 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,1 and Woodfalls' so grave, What a commerce was yours, while you got and you gave ! How did Grub-street...
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The British Poets, Volume 6

1865 - 342 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 M Kellys, and ยป Woodfalls so grave, [you gave I What a commerce was yours, while you got and How did...
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