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" ... have this day listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence there is not a species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen might not, from that single speech, be culled and collected. "
Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Page 465
by Thomas Moore - 1825
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Memoirs of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, Volume 1

1808 - 324 pages
...to which we have this day listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence there is not a species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen might not from that single speech be culled and collected." We shall not weaken these just tributes of admiration...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pages
...conception, to which we, this day, listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence, there is not a species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen might not, from that single speech, be culled and collected. SECTION VI, jfuniu&'s Eulogium on Lord Chatham. I...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 8

Enos Bronson - 1812 - 556 pages
...to which we have this day listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence, there is not a species of composition, of which a complete and perfect specimen might not, from that single speech, be culled and collected." — Mr. Fox said, that "all he had ever heard or...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: In the House of ..., Volume 3

Edmund Burke - 1816 - 588 pages
...vivacity of allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, and strength of expression, to which they had all that day listened. From poetry up to eloquence, there...from one part or the other of the speech to which he alludcdf and which he was persuaded, had made too strong an impression on the minds of that House to...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1816 - 736 pages
...strength of expression, to which they had all that day listened. From poetry up to elo- • quence, there was not a species of composition of which a...perfect ' specimen might not have been culled, from .T,e part or the other of the speech to which he alluded, and which, he was persuaded, had made too...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 70

1816 - 612 pages
...to which we have this day listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence, there is not a species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen night not, from that single speech, be called and selected:"- of a Politician, who was the firm adherent...
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The British review and London critical journal

1817 - 522 pages
...to which we have this day listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence there is not a species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen might not from that single speech be culled and selected." Upon this encomium, and upon the performance which...
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Memoirs of the Public and Private Life of the Right Hon. R. B ..., Volume 1

John Watkins - 1817 - 374 pages
...to which we have this day listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence there is not a .species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen might not from that single speech be culled and selected." It is lamentable to record the folly and weakness...
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Memoir of the public and private life of ... Richard Brinsley ..., Volume 1

John Watkins - 1818 - 508 pages
...to which we have this day listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence there is not a species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen might not from that single speech be culled and selected." It is lamentable to record the folly and weakness...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 pages
...conception, to which we, this day, listened with ardour and admiration. From poetry up to eloquence, there is not a species of composition of which a complete and perfect specimen might not, from that single speech, be culled and collected. Section TI. .TUNIUS'S EULOGIUM ON LORD CHATHAM. I...
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