| 1812 - 762 páginas
...The following is by far tuo flattering at character : " A soul supreme, in each bard instance trj'd, Above all pain, all anger, and all pride ; The rage...of power, the blast of public breath« The lust of lucie, and the dread of death,." Extracts from the Portfolio of a Man of Letters. HESKE'S ERASMUS.... | |
| 1798 - 410 páginas
...celebrated his memory in the following lines: ' " A foul fupreme, in each hard inftance tried, Abore all pain, all anger, and all pride, The rage of power, the blaft of public breath, The luft of lucre, and the dread of dtath." From our account of this noble... | |
| Stephen Jones - 1799 - 456 páginas
...hiitnemory ¿i the following lines ; ** A soul supreme, in each hard instance meet, Abcve all p.-,.; -, all anger, and all pride, The rage of power, the blast...breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death." t , . ÍJARMER (THOMAS) an emijient dissenting divine, and critical writer on biblical uterature, vrax... | |
| 1901 - 604 páginas
...depreciatory damnation is unjust. ' A soul supreme, in each hard instance try'd, Above all pain, and passion, and all pride ; The rage of power, the blast of public...breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death.' % These fine lines — which we must remember were written » .= a dedication in an edition of Parnell's... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 páginas
...supreme in each hard instance try'd, Above all pain, all passion, and all pride ; The rage of pow'r, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death. And of which fortitude and firmness, another striking proof still remains, in a letter which the Earl... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 páginas
...adulatory line* of the immortal Pope no less verify the last : A soul supreme, in each hard instance try'd, Above all pain, all anger, and all pride ; 'The rage...blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dvead of death. We presume thereforej that we shall be justified in recommending to the reader an attentive... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 páginas
...'tis a soul like thine : A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried. Above all pain, and passion, and all pride. The rage of power, the blast of public breath. The lust of lncre, and the dread of death. In vain to deserts thy retreat is made ; The muse attends thee to thy... | |
| Arthur Aikin - 1809 - 832 páginas
...in his nobl« 21-' lines, dedicating Parnell's poems to this earl, celebrates him as possessing « A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, Above...breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death." « He died 1724, set. 64. He was the rival of Bolingbroke, who has painted him in the blackest colours... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 páginas
...thine: A «oui supreme, in each hard instance try'd, 'bore all pain, all air-er, and all pride; The race of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death. lu vain to deserts thy retreat is made; The Muse attends thce to thy silent shade: 'Tis hors, the brave... | |
| Stephen Jones - 1811 - 490 páginas
...linct : >( A soul supreme, in each bard instance tried, Above all pain, all anger, and alt pride, 1*ie rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death." Thii nobleman laid the foundation of the Hu-Jei.m Collection of MSS. now in the British Museum ; which... | |
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