 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 páginas
...oonvincing, while they thought of dining ; Tho' equal to all things, for all things unfit ; Too nice 2 se enow 1 1 an ancient city in northeast Persia 2...cf. note on Sohrdb and Rustum, \. 858 4a predecessor 40 In short, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd or in place, Sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1917 - 536 páginas
...of convincing, while they thought of dining ; Though equal to all things, for all things unfit ; 10 Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit ; For...And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. In short, 'twas his fate, unemployed or in place, sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor.... | |
 | Ernest Bernbaum - 1918 - 422 páginas
...his hearers, still went on refining, And thought* of convincing, while they thought of dining; Though equal to all things, for all things unfit — Too...And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient: In short, 'twas his fate, unemployed or in place, sir, To eat mutton cold and cut blocks with a razor.... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1918 - 986 páginas
...his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining j Though equal to all things, for all things unfit ; Too nice...And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. In short, 'twas his fate, unemployed or in place, sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor.... | |
 | William Henry Hudson - 1918 - 186 páginas
...hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining ; 2 Though equal to all things, for all things unfit ; Too nice...And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. 1 Thomas Townshend, Whig MP for Whitchuroh. ' Great as were Burke's powers as an orator, his speeches... | |
 | Ernest Bernbaum - 1918 - 412 páginas
...convincing, while they thought of dining; Though equal to all things, for all things unfit — TXJO nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit, For a patriot...And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient: In short, 'twas his fate, unemployed or in place, sir, To eat mutton cold and cut blocks with a razor.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1919 - 106 páginas
...hearers, still went on refining, 35 And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining: Though equal to all things, for all things unfit; Too nice...And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. 40 In short, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd or in place, sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a... | |
 | John Louis Haney - 1920 - 472 páginas
...his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining; Though equal to all things, for all things unfit, Too nice...And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. 41. Affairs in India. Another field in which Burke was most active was in connection with English interests... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1920 - 136 páginas
...his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing while they thought of dining; Though equal to all things, for all things unfit; Too nice...And too fond of the right to pursue the expedient. In short, 'twas his fate, unemployed or in place, Sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor.... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 páginas
...for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining ; 2 , w FE^ ~ az m ~~ M^< GzE A J@ F,...0 ! *nu i 0=Ӹx) @cOy Pj^ 哒 D ' ܲ XT ) ٣ qvS 4 P $ f*X In short, 'twas his fate, unemploy'd or in place, Sir, To eat mutton cold, and cut blocks with a razor.... | |
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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,... 
