 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
 | Afternoon lectures - 1869 - 378 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... | |
 | 1870 - 844 pages
...; William Roscoe, biographer of the Medici family ; John Ruskin, art critic ; Lord John, Russell ; Epes Sargent; Dr. Philip Schaff, critic and scholar...Faery Queen;" Dr. WB Sprague, Albany; Sir Richard Stetle, " The Taller; " Lawrence Sterne ; Henry Stevens, of Vermont, bibliographist ; Dugald Stewart,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 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... | |
 | Charles Pebody - 1872 - 458 pages
...and pleasure of the hour, a mere spendthrift of all his gifts, no one ever spoke of Sheridan but as " The orator, dramatist, minstrel, who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all, Whose mind was an essence, compounded with wit, From the finest and best ef all other men's powers... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 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... | |
 | Edward Blackburne - 1874 - 370 pages
...frequent guest, he, in proposing the health of the president, concluded his speech as follows : " He ran through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all." The quotation, 1 iu itself apposite when the objects of the club are borne in mind, had a peculiar... | |
 | Edward Blackburne - 1874 - 388 pages
...frequent guest, he, in proposing the health of the president, concluded his speech as follows : " He ran through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all." The quotation,1 in itself apposite when the objects of the club are borne in mind, had a peculiar fitness... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1874 - 458 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, as was master of all— Whose mind was an essence compounded, with art, From the finest and best of... | |
 | Dublin city, roy. coll. of sci - 1875 - 358 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... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...lemonade. Intercepted Letters. Letter vi . 1 This song was introduced in Kemble's Lodoiska. Act\\\. Sc. I. 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... | |
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