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 - Page 75by Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 129 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...he was ffatural, fimple, affecting, '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 of our hearts, yet confoundedly fick, If they were not his own by fine/ling and... | |
| Thomas Davies - Actors - 1780 - 458 pages
...ftage he was natural, fimple, affe&ing; 'Twas only that when he was off he was afling. With no reafon on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day; Though fecure of our hearts, yet confoundedly (jclc If they were not his own by finefling and trick. He caft... | |
| Europe - 1780 - 852 pages
...nage he WJS natural, fimple, affecting; 'Twas or.ly that when he was off he was acting. With no rcafon on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day ; Though fecure of одг. hearts, yet confoundedly lick, If they were not hii awn by f.ncfling and trick. lie... | |
| Thomas Davies - Actors - 1781 - 464 pages
...ftage he was natural, fimple, affedting : '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; Though Though fecure of our hearts, yet confoundedly lick" If they were not his. own by fineffing and trick.... | |
| English poetry - 1785 - 320 pages
...he was natural, fimple, affefting; 'T\va» 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 vary'd full ten times a-day : Tho' fecure of our hearts, yet confoundedly fick, If they were not his... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...he was natural, fimple, affefting ; 'Twas only that, when he was off, he was afting. With no reafon on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a-day ; • The Rev. Dr. Dodd. •f- Dr. Kenrick, who read leQures at the Devil tavern, under the title... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Essays - 1792 - 308 pages
...h'e was natural, fimple, affefting; 'Twas only that when he was off, he was afting. With no reafon on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd, and he varied, full ten times a day. Though fecure of ouf hearts, yet confoundedly ficfc, If they were not his owri by fineflirig and trick : He... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 272 pages
...he was natural, fimple, affefting ; 'Twas only that when he was off he was 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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...he was natural, fimple, affecSHng — '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 of our hearts, yet confoundedly fick, If they were not his own by fineiling and... | |
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