| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 páginas
...Each auditor paid one shilling. He declaimed some years against the greatest persons, and occasionally aunt; ! Still break the benches, Henley, with thy »train. While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson4 preach... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1840 - 528 páginas
...convenience the lines of Pope : — " Embrown'd with nativo bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning hie voice, and balancing his hands ; How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the pcriodH, neither said nor sung I Still break the benches, Henley, with thy strain, While Sherlock,... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 440 páginas
...on a gorgeous seat, that far out-shone Henley's gilt tub, and Fleckno's Irish throne. And again — Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands,...tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sung 1 Still break the benches, Henley, with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson preach in vain.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1846 - 320 páginas
...persons, ntnl occasionally did our author that honour. Welsted, in Oratory Transactions, No. t,puhlislt How fluent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sung ! REMARKS. ed hy Henley himself, gives the following account of him : 'He was hora at Melton Mowhray,... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 602 páginas
...enterprising neighbour, what is to become of the poor little Creole village ! ORATOR HENLEY. ' Imbrowned with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his...tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sung I O great restorer of the good old stage, Preacher at once and zany of thy age I O worthy thon of Egypt's... | |
| 1853 - 756 páginas
...Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning; his voice and balancing his bands'. How flnent nonsense trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the periods ; neither said nor sung I Bull break the benches, Henley ! with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson preach in vain.... | |
| 1854 - 400 páginas
...enterprising neighbour, what is to become of the poor little Creole village ? ORATOR HENLEY. * Imbrowned with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his...tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sung ! O great restorer of the good old stage, Preacher at once and zany of thy age ! O worthy thou of Egypt's... | |
| Frederick Lawrence - 1855 - 430 páginas
...Henley," in which some of his prominent peculiarities are thus humorously described : — " Imbrowned with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Tuning his...trickles from his tongue ! How sweet the periods, ncither said nor sung ! Still break the benches, Henley! with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and... | |
| Spectator The - 1857 - 780 páginas
...everlasting fame" in his " Dunciad :" — " Imbrown'd with native bronze, lo I Henley stands, Tuning hu for him.' I gazed with inexpressible 1 Still break the benches, Henley ! with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson preach in vain.... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1868 - 366 páginas
...reader's convenience, the lines of Pope : — Etnbrown'd with native bronze, lo ! Henley stands, Timing his voice, and balancing his hands ; How fluent nonsense...his tongue ! How sweet the periods, neither said nor sungl Still break the benches, Henley, with thy strain, While Sherlock, Hare, and Gibson, preach in... | |
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