...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 all things unfit : Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit ;...

...straining his throat To persuade Tommy Towushcudt to lend him & 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 all things unfit: Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit ; 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, while they thought of dining. Though equal to all things, for all things unfit : Too nice for a statesman, too proud for a wit ;...

...hie throat _ To persuade Tommy Townsbendt to lend him a vote ; Wbo, too deep for hie 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 for a statesman, too proud for a wit ; For...

...sublimity or pathos, they usually became wearisome to the House from their minuteness and subtlety, as " He went on refining, And thought of convincing while they thought of dining." We sec, then, in the philosophical habits of his mind (admirable as the results were in most respects),...

...dyniou yn eu synwyrau y pryd hwnw, fel yr oeddid ar yr areithydd oedd yn " Too deep for his hearer?, he went on refining, And thought of convincing while they thought of dining." Y gwirionedd yw, yr oedd barddoniaeth ymhell iawn yn ol yn nyddiau Dafydd Nanmawr, William Cynwal,...

...dynion yn cu synwyrau y pryd hwnw, fei yr ocddid ar yr areithydd oedd yn " Too deep for his hearers, bo went on refining, And thought of convincing while they thought of dining." Y gwirionedd yw, yr oedd barddoniaeth ymhell iawn yn ol yn nyddiau Dafydd Nanmawr, William Cynwal,...

...claim to the title. Wearisome as Burke's refinements appeared to his parliamentary auditors, yet the cultivated, classes throughout Europe have reason...convincing, while they thought of dining.* • Our very sign-boards (said an illustrious friend to me) give evidence, that there has been a Titian in the world....

...claim to the title. Wearisome as Burke's refinements appeared to his parliamentary auditors, yet the cultivated classes throughout Europe have reason to be thankful that he went on refining. ' And thouflilof convincing, while they thought of dining. Our4 very sign-boards (said an illustrious friend...

...audience, and sometimes forgot to return. In honest Goldsmith's version of it, " Too deep fur his hearers, he went on refining. And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining." But he could never be put down to the last, and might, had he chosen, have contested the cheap palm...