That sly-boots was cursedly cunning to hide 'em. Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much; Who, born for the universe, narrowed his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind. Though... The English Poets - Página 380editado por - 1901Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1831 - 790 páginas
..." Vide page 181. fo) Since this note was written, of " Calvary, or the De*th of Christ " Hera lies our good 'Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely...or blame it too much ; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind. Though fraught with all learning,... | |
| Parliament proc, Will. iv - 1832 - 890 páginas
...and his value were lost to the country. His epitaph was written long before his death : — Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely...blame it too much ; . Who, born for the universe, • narrow'd his mind. And to рапу g.ive up what wag meant for mankind. That is the natural effect... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 páginas
...genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it, too much ; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for...yet straining his throat To persuade Tommy Townshend J to lend him a vote ; Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 260 páginas
...sketched the weaker parts of Burke's character in the following sportive epitaph : — " Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely...or blame it too much ; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind ; Tho' fraught with all learning,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 páginas
...genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for...yet straining his throat To persuade Tommy Townshend 7 to lend him a vote; 1 David Garrick, Esq. 2 Counsellor John Ridge, a gentleman belonging to the Irish... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 páginas
...have declared, and it can't be denied 'em, That sly-boots was cursedly cunning to hide 'em. Here lies In the same manner a crowd gathers round a dog suspected...madness, and they begin by teasing the devoted animal on narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind. Though fraught with all learning,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1837 - 538 páginas
...have declar'd, and it can't be denied 'em, That sly-boots was cursedly cunning to hide 'em. Here lies our good Edmund,® whose genius was such, We scarcely...or blame it too much ; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind/7' Though fraught with all learning,... | |
| Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 páginas
...genius was such, \Ve scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for...straining his throat. To persuade Tommy Townshend to lend him a vote ; Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining. And thought of convincing,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 páginas
...have declared, and it can't be denied 'em, That sly-boots was cursedly cunning to hide 'em. Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely...or blame it too much ; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind. Though fraught with all learning,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 páginas
...genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much ; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for...fraught with all learning, yet straining his throat, [vote : To persuade 15 Tommy Townshend to lend him a Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining,... | |
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