 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
 | John Forster - 1848 - 744 páginas
...or blame it too much ; r 1767 TO 1774.] OLIVER GOLDSMITH. 585 Who, born far 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 wait on refining, And thought of convincing,... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 734 páginas
...for mankind. Though fraught with all learning, yet straining his throat, To persuade Tommy Townshend to lend him a vote ; Who, too deep for his hearers,...refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining. Though equal to all things, for all things unfit : Too nice for a statesman ; too proud for... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 476 páginas
...genius was such, We scarcely can praise it or blame it too much ; Who, born :or the universe, nanow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for...straining his throat, To persuade Tommy Townshend* to 1end him a vote ; \\ ho, too deep for his hearers, still went on refimng, And thought of convincing,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 páginas
...genius was such, We scarcely can praise it or blame it too much ; Who, horn for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for...learning, yet straining his throat To persuade Tommy Towushcudt to lend him & vote ; Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 páginas
...was euch, We scarcely can praise it иг blame it too much ; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd hie mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind....learning, yet straining his throat To persuade Tommy Townshendt to lend him a vote ; Who, too deep for his hearers, etill went on refining, And thought... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 páginas
...mankind. «Burke, Though fraught with all learning, yet straining hit throat, To persuade Tommy Townsend ", 1851 G@ m* dining. Though equal to all things, for all things unfit ; Too nice for a statesman, too proud for... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 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. Though fraught with all learning,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 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. Though fraught with all learning,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 páginas
...epitaph for Burke. It was written in 1776. when Burke was in the midst of his career. " Here Нее our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely...or blame it too much ; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd hie mind, And to party gave up what was meant lor mankind. Though fraught with all learning,... | |
 | Maria Norris - 1853 - 410 páginas
...name. Your passport will be made out in the name of the Citoyen Nivose." NOTE G, PAGE 170. Burke — " Whose genius was such We scarcely can praise it or...And to party gave up what was meant for mankind." Had Burke lived, it is a question whether the peace of 1802 would have been effected ; but he was sleeping... | |
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