Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came,
And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame.

Of David Garrick

Retaliation (1774)


Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame.

Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame.

Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame.

Of praise a mere glutton, he swallowed what came, And the puff of a dunce he mistook it for fame.