Was this then the fate of that high-gifted man, " The pride of the palace, the bower and the hall, " The orator, — dramatist, — minstrel, — who ran " Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all... Littell's Living Age - Page 3601870Full view - About this book
| Thomas Moore - 1860 - 782 pages
...worse;— " Was this then the fate of that high-eiftdl r, r. " The pride of the palace, the bow'r ami Л " The orator, — dramatist, — minstrel. — who ran "Through each mode of the lyre, and T-- master of all ; — " Whose mind was an essence, compoundi'il »•:'. art "From the finest and... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 778 pages
...Was this then the fate of that high-gifted man, " Tho pride of the palace, the bow'r and the hall, " The orator,.— dramatist, — minstrel, — who ran...Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all;— "Whose mind was an essence, compounded with art "From the finest and best of all other men's pow'rs... | |
| William Ferguson Beatson Laurie - 1862 - 416 pages
...has also been styled in immortal verse, " The pride of the palace, the bower, and the hall" — 1 ' The Orator, Dramatist, Minstrel, who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was Master of all !" t . . . . — • • Byron. t Moore. He had heard the voice of Canning in some of his grandest... | |
| 1862 - 838 pages
...the English Language, in 1780, was himself a man of talent. H!.s son was " The drama?i-?r, orator, minstrel, who ran through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all." died too soon for hie renown and the advantage of literature. The family list closes with Mrs. Norton,... | |
| John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart - 1863 - 482 pages
...Murray.— M. t Moore's Life of Sheridan, with all Its merit, (which li great,) did not give nfuU view of The orator, dramatist, minstrel— who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all. M I.IT.' was too intimate with the heads of the Whig party to tell the whole truth. — M. JA romance,... | |
| Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1864 - 350 pages
...School for Scandal. If the question under consideration were the literary abilities of its author — " The orator, dramatist, minstrel, who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all," there probably would be no difference of opinion. There can be but little doubt that Sheridan is entitled... | |
| John Hughes - 1864 - 820 pages
...falsehood, and that we can say of liirn, but in a different sense, what the poet said of Sheridan — he "ran Through each mode of the lyre, And was master of all." » Time will not permit me to go into further details on this melancholy subject. I presume the public... | |
| 1865 - 436 pages
...Was this then the fate of that high-gifted man, " The pride of the palace, the bower and the hall, " The orator, — dramatist, — minstrel, — who ran...Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all; — " Whose mind was an essence, compounded with art "From the finest and best of all other men's powers... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 pages
...Persian's Heaven is eas'ly made, T is but black eyes and lemonade. Intercepted Letters. Letter vi. Who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all. On the Death of Sheridan. Whose wit, in the combat, as gentle as bright, Ne'er carried a heart-stain... | |
| 1869 - 384 pages
...Was this then the fate of that high-gifted man — The pride of the palace, the bower, and the hall ; The orator, dramatist, minstrel ; who ran Through each mode of the lyre and was master of all. Whose eloquence, brightening whatever it tried — Whether reason or fancy, the gay or the grave, Was... | |
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