 | Oliver Goldsmith, Henry William Dulcken - English poetry - 1865 - 410 pages
...of the late Dr. Goldsmith.] HERE Whitefoord reclines, and deny it who can, Though he merrily lived, he is now a grave' man : Rare compound of oddity, frolic, and fun ; Who relish'da joke, and rejoiced in a pun ; Whose temper was generous, open, sincere ; A stranger to flatt'ry,... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...Goldsmith : — HERE Whitefoord reclines, and deny it who can, Though he merrily lived, he is now a 35grave man ; Rare compound of oddity, frolic, and fun ! Who relished a joke, and rejoiced in a pun; Whose temper was generous, open, sincere ; A stranger to flattery, a stranger to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Edmund Forster Blanchard - English poetry - 1867 - 200 pages
...the late Doctor Goldsmith. ] Here Whitefoord reclines, and deny it who can, Though he merrily lived, he is now a grave % man : Rare compound of oddity, frolic, and fun, — Who relish'd ajoke, and rejoiced in a pun ; Whose temper was generous, open, sincere ; A stranger to flattery,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1868 - 276 pages
...trumpet, and only took snuff. POSTSCRIPT.23 HERE Whitefoord24 reclines, and deny it who can, Though he merrily liv'd, he is now a grave man : Rare compound of oddity, frolic, and fun — Who relish'da joke, and rejoic'd in a pun ; 33 It seems that our poet designed to extend his plan. Besides... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English dramas - 1869 - 774 pages
...the late Doctor Goldsmith.; Here Whitefoord reclines, and, deny it who can, Though he merrily lived, he is now a grave man. Rare compound of oddity, frolic, and fun ! /Who relished a joke, and rejoiced in a pun ; Whose temper was generous, open, sincere ; A stranger to flattery, a stranger to... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1869 - 1502 pages
...friend of the late Doctor Goli" Here Whitefoord reclines, and, deny it who can, Though he merrily lived, he is now a grave man. Rare compound of oddity, frolic, and fun ! Who relished a joke, and rejoiced in a pun ; Whose temper was generous, open, sincere ; A stranger to flattery, a stranger to... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1870 - 456 pages
...trumpet in company. POSTSCRIPT. Here Whitefoord* reclines, and deny it who can, Though he merrily lived, he is now a grave man: Rare compound of oddity, frolic, and fun — Who relish'da joke, and rejoiced in a pun; Whose temper was generous, open, sincere; A stranger to flatt'ry,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 280 pages
...tmmpet, and only took snuff. POSTSCRIPT.23 HERE Whitefoord21 reclines, and deny it who can, Though he merrily liv'd, he is now a grave man : Rare compound of oddity, frolic, and fun — Who relish* da joke, and rejoic'd in a pun ; 13 It seems that our poet designed to extend his plan. Besides... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1875 - 158 pages
...took snuff. By flattery unspoil'd POSTSCRIPT. HERE Whitefoord reclines, and deny it who can, Though he merrily liv'd, he is now a grave man. Rare compound of oddity, frolic, and fun ! Who relish'da joke, and rejoic'd in a pun; Whose temper was generous, open, sincere; A stranger to flattery,... | |
 | Chicago (Ill.) - 1876 - 124 pages
...breadth, and depth, and proportion. He was constantly upon the qiii Tiff for objects of merriment, was a " Rare compound of oddity, frolic, and fun, Who relished a joke and rejoiced in a pun." Even at the most solemn times it was next to impossible for him to keep the bubbles... | |
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Whose daily bon mots half a column might fill ; A Scotchman, from pride and from prejudice free ; A scholar, yet surely no pedant was he. 
