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... 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 ; * Sir Joshua Reynolds was so deaf as to require ...
... 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 ; * Sir Joshua Reynolds was so deaf as to require ...
Page 72
... Whitefoord , farewell ! for thy sake I admit That a Scot may have humour , I had almost said wit ; This debt to thy memory I cannot refuse , " Thou best - humoured man with the best - humoured Muse . " * Mr. H. S. Woodfall , printer of ...
... Whitefoord , farewell ! for thy sake I admit That a Scot may have humour , I had almost said wit ; This debt to thy memory I cannot refuse , " Thou best - humoured man with the best - humoured Muse . " * Mr. H. S. Woodfall , printer of ...
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Ballads beauty blessings blest bliss bound in cloth breast BULKLEY Burke CHALDEAN CHARLES BENNETT CHARLES GRIFFIN charms cheer CHORUS cloth and gold cloth gilt elegant comedy Covent Garden cried David Garrick dear Edited EDMUND BURKE EPILOGUE essays eyes fame Fcap fear flies folly handsomely bound heart Heaven honour Illustrated Johnson Kilkenny labour land Lord luxury Memoir and Notes mind mirth MISS CATLEY never o'er OLIVER GOLDSMITH pain Pasty plain pleasure poem Poetical Poets poor praise pride rage raptures Recitative Reynolds rise ROBERT BELL round Royal 8vo scene SECOND PRIEST SECOND PROPHET sigh sinks sizar skies smiling SONG sorrow soul spread spurn Stoops to Conquer supplies swain sweet SWEET Auburn thee thine thou thoughts toil Toned Paper triumph turn Twas Ven'son village wealth weep Whitefoord WILLIAM SPALDING WOMAN wretch yonder youth