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" ... faint picture of those flashes of his spirit, that were wont to set the table in a roar ;" like his own expiring taper, bright and fitful to the last ; tagging a rhyme or conning his own epitaph ; and waiting for the last summons. grateful and contented... "
Leben und Werke Peter Pindars: (Dr. John Wolcot) - Page 39
by Theodor Reitterer - 1900 - 150 pages
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers: Delivered at the Surry Institution

William Hazlitt - 1819 - 368 pages
...a roar ; " like his own Expiring Taper, bright and fitful to the last ; tagging a rhyme or conning his own epitaph; and waiting for the last summons, GRATEFUL and CONTENTED* ! * This ingenious and popular writer is since dead. I have thus gone through the history of that part...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 11

1842 - 712 pages
...in a roar ;' like his own Expiring Taper, bright and fitful to the last; tagging a rhyme or conning his own epitaph ; and waiting for the last summons, grateful and contented !" Previous to the period when these authors flourished, and during the era of our great national struggle,...
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Lectures on the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1845 - 242 pages
...in a roar ;" like his own expiring taper, bright and fitful to the last ; tagging a rhyme or conning his own epitaph ; and waiting for the last summons. grateful and contented ! I have thus gone through the history of that part of our literature which I had proposed to myself...
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Lectures on the English Poets and the English Comic Writers

William Hazlitt - 1876 - 474 pages
...in a roar ;" like his own Expiring Taper, bright and fitful to the last; tagging a rhyme or conning his own epitaph ; and waiting for the last summons, GRATEFUL and CONTENTED !* I have thus gone through the history of that part of our literature which I had proposed to myself...
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Über politisch-satirische Gedichte aus der schottischen Reformationszeit

Franz Wollmann - 1898 - 742 pages
...wont to set the fable in a roar', like /*Js own Expiring Taper, bright and ßtful to the last, 'agging a rhyme or coining his own epitaph; and waiting for...dictierte er ein kurzes Testament, in dem er bestimmte, dass seine musikalischen Instrumente, seine Gemälde, Drucke und Bleistiftzeichnungen, sowie zwei Exemplare...
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The Collected Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 13

William Hazlitt - 1903 - 582 pages
...a roar ; ' like his own Expiring Taper, bright and fitful to the last ; tagg!ng a rhyme or conning his own epitaph ; and waiting for the last summons, GRATEFUL and CONTENTED ! l I have thus gone through the history of that part of our literature, which I had proposed to myself...
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European Theories of the Drama: An Anthology of Dramatic Theory and ...

Barrett Harper Clark - 1918 - 524 pages
...in a roar"; like his owe Expiring Taper, bright and fitful to thf last; tagging a rhyme or conning his own epitaph; and waiting for the last summons, GRATEFUL and CONTENTED ! * I have thus gone through the history of that part of our literature, which I * This ingenious and...
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European Theories of the Drama: An Anthology of Dramatic Theory and ...

Barrett Harper Clark - 1918 - 532 pages
...in a roar " ; like his own Expiring Taper, bright and fitful to the last; tagging a rhyme or conning his own epitaph; and waiting for the last summons, GRATEFUL and CONTENTED!* I have thus gone through the history of that part of our literature, which I 4 This ingenious and popular...
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