 Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick, If they were not his own by finessing and trick: He cast off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back.  The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith - Страница 75по Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 129 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | John Forster - 1848 - 734 страници
...acting. As an actor, confess'd without rival to shine; As a wit, if not first, in the very first line: With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd...varied full ten times a day: Though secure of our heart*, yet confoundedly sick If they were not his oicn by finessing and trick : He cast off his friends... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 744 страници
...acting. As an actor, confess'd without rival to shine; As a wit, if not first, in the very first line: With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day: Though tecurc of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they were not his own by finessing and trick : He cast... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 1154 страници
...red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; Twas only that when he was oft he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd...were not his own by finessing and trick : He cast ofl his friends as a huntsman his pack, For he knew, when he pleased, he oould whistle them back. Of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 страници
...red. On the 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 turn'd...friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back. Of praise a more glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 402 страници
...red. On the 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 turn'd...friends as a huntsman his pack, For he knew, when he pleased, he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 страници
...red. On the 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 turn'd...friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleased he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 400 страници
...red. On the 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 turn'd...friends as a huntsman his pack, For he knew, when he pleased, he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere glutton, he swallow'd what came, And the puff... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 376 страници
...red : On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, Twas only that when he waa oft he was actiug. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd...own by finessing and trick. He cast off his friends like a huntsman his pack, For he knew, when he pleas'd, he could whistle them back. Of praise a mere... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 страници
...red. On the 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 turn'd and he varied full ten times a-day : Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they were not his own by finessing and... | |
 | William Henry Smyth - 1851 - 458 страници
...unfortunate part of his otherwise benevolent character. Perhaps, as Goldsmith asserted of Garrick— He threw off his friends, as a huntsman his pack, For he knew when he pleas'd he could whistle them back. * This assertion is made from very vague reports, as in the Morning Chronicle, the Evening Star, and... | |
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