Come, all ye quack bards, and ye quacking divines, Come, and dance on the spot where your tyrant reclines When satire and censure encircled his throne, I fear'd for your safety, I fear'd for my own : But now he is gone, and we want a detector, Our Dodds... The Talisman for ... - Page 262edited by - 1827Full view - About this book
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...testimonials to his former character.' Goldsmith in Retaliation has a hit at Lauder: — ' Here Douglas retires from his toils to relax, The scourge of impostors, the terror of quacks. New Lauders and Bowers the Tweed shall cross over, No countryman living their tricks to discover.'... | |
| James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...testimonials to his former character.' Goldsmith in Retaliation has a hit at Lauder : — ' Here Douglas retires from his toils to relax, The scourge of impostors, the terror of quacks. New Lauders and Bowers the Tweed shall cross over, No countryman living their tricks to discover.'... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1800 - 192 pages
...Quite sick of pursuing each troublesome elf, He grew lazy at last, and drew from himself? Here Douglas retires from his toils to relax, The scourge of impostors, the terror of quacks : Come, all ye quack bards, and ye quacking divines, Come, and dance on the spot where your tyrant... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...Quite sick of pursuing each troublesome elf, He grew lazy at last, and drew from himself? Here Douglas* retires from his toils to relax, The scourge of impostors, the terror of quacks : « Vide page 74. Come, all ye quack bards, and ye quacking divines, Come, and dance on the spot where... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1805 - 264 pages
...Quite sick of pursuing each troublesome elf, He grew lazy at last, and drew from himself. Here Douglas retires from his toils to relax. The scourge of impostors, the terror of quacks : Come, all ye quack bards, and ye quacking divines, Come, and dance on the spot where your tyrant... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...sick of pursuing each troublesome elf, He grew lazy at last, and drew from himself? • Here Douglas retires from his toils to relax, The scourge of impostors, the terror of quacks ; Come, all ye quack bards, and ye quacking divines, Come, and dance on the spot where your tyrant... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...sick of pursuing, each troublesome elf, He grew lazy at last, and drew from himself I Here Douglas retires from his toils to relax, The scourge of impostors, the terror of quacks : Come all ye quack bards, and ye quacking divines, Come, and dance on the spot where your tyrant reclines... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pages
...Quite sick of pursuing each troublesome elf, He grew lazy at last, and drew from himself? Here Douglas retires from his toils to relax, The scourge of impostors, the terror of quacjcs : Come all ye quack bards, and ye quacking divines, Come, and dance on the spot where your... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1816 - 240 pages
...Quite sick of pursuing each troublesome elf, He grew lazy at last, and drew from himself. Here Douglas retires from his toils to relax, The scourge of impostors, the terror of quacks : Come, all ye quack hards, and ye quacking divines, Come, and dance on the spot where your tyrant... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Quite sick of pursuing each troublesome elf, lie grew lazy at last, and drew from himself? Here Douglas retires from his toils to relax. The scourge of impostors, the terror of quadsCome all ye quack bards, and ye quacking divines, [reclines. Come and dance on the spot where... | |
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