Oliver Goldsmith Quotes on Humor
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In arguing too, the parson owned his skill, For e'en though vanquished, he could argue still; While words of learned length, and thundering sound Amazed the gazing rustics ranged around; And still they gazed, and still the wonder grew, That one small head could carry all he knew.
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Oh sir! I must not tell my age. They say women and music should never be dated.
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Baw! Damme, but I'll fight you both, one after the other! With baskets.
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Our Garrick's a salad; for in him we see Oil, vinegar, sugar, and saltness agree!
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As a wit, if not first, in the very first line.