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" Though fraught with all learning, yet 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, while they thought of dining; Though equal to all things, for... "
Wit and Humor - Strona 249
autor: Leigh Hunt - 1846 - Liczba stron: 261
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Tales and Novels: Castle Rackrent. An essay on Irish bulls. An essay on the ...

Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - Liczba stron: 450
...conversation wasf renewed by the English gentleman's repeating Goldsmith's celebrated lines on Burke: " Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining,...thought of convincing, while they thought of dining ; In short, 'twas his fate, unemployed or in plaee, sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Tom 10

Englishmen - 1836 - Liczba stron: 260
...for mankind ; Tho' fraught with all learning, kept straining his throat, To persuade Tommy Townshend to lend him a vote ; Who, too deep for his hearers,...too fond of the right to pursue the expedient ; In fine, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd or in pay, sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor."...
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The Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - Liczba stron: 150
...mankind ; Though fraught with all learning, yet straining his throat To persuade Tommy Townshend J to lend him a vote ; Who, too deep for his hearers,...And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. Vide page 69. t Ibid, t Mr. T. Towmhend, Memher for Whitchureh. In short, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - Liczba stron: 544
...for mankind. Though fraught with all learning, yet straining his throat To persuade Tommy Townshendt ach him a little confidence it would be doing somebody...HASTINGS. Tony. What do you follow me for, Cousin Con? 'twas his fate, unemploy'd or in place, sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor. Here...
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The miscellaneous works of Oliver Goldsmith, with an account of his ..., Tom 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - Liczba stron: 472
...belonging to the Irish har. 3 Sir Joshua Reynolds. * An eminent attorney. 5 Vide page g3. 6 Vide page g3. Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining,...fond of the right to pursue the expedient. In short, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd or in place, sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor. Here...
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American Quarterly Review, Tom 21

1837 - Liczba stron: 536
...circling a vast sphere of thought. There could of course be no communion between natures so different. " Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining,...they thought of dining; Though equal to all things, yet for all things unfit, Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit." These lines contain the sources...
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American Quarterly Review, Tom 21

1837 - Liczba stron: 552
...circling a vast sphere of thought. There could of course be no communion between natures so different. " Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining,...they thought of dining; Though equal to all things, yet for all things unfit, Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit." These lines contain the sources...
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The Lounger's Common-place Book: Or Miscellaneous Collections in History ...

Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1838 - Liczba stron: 404
...much ; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind. Who too deep for his hearers, still went on refining,...statesman, too proud for a wit; For a patriot too rash, for a drudge disobedient, And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. The description...
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Memoir of the Life and Character of Edmund Burke: With Specimens of His ...

Sir James Prior - 1839 - Liczba stron: 646
...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,...of the right, to pursue the expedient ; In short, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd or in place, Sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor. In another...
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Poems and Essays

Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - Liczba stron: 242
...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,...And too fond of the right, to pursue the expedient. * David Garrick, Esq. t Counsellor John Ridge, a gentleman belonging to the Irish bar. $ Sir Joshua...
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