Hidden fields
Books Books
" 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 360
1870
Full view - About this book

The Lives of the Sheridans, Volume 2

Percy Fitzgerald - 1886 - 516 pages
...awakened by the name — ' " of the rare gifted man — The pride of the Senate, the bower, the hall ; The orator, dramatist, minstrel, who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all !" He answered her letter in person, and thus began an intimacy destined to produce much trouble and...
Full view - About this book

The English Illustrated Magazine, Volume 4

1887 - 844 pages
...which Sheridan at this time occupied — which he had won for himself. He was the idol of society : — "The orator, dramatist, minstrel — who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all." And by his side a gifted wife, endowed with every charm which could adorn society, or make a home happy....
Full view - About this book

In the Days of the Dandies

Alexander Dundas Ross Wishart Cochrane-Baillie Baron Lamington - 1890 - 146 pages
...gifts. If Sheridan, as Moore has expressed it, was " 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,"' — Miss Lindley was equally remarkable for the grace and charm of womanhood. The grandchildren possessed...
Full view - About this book

A Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron with the Countess of Blessington

Marguerite Countess of Blessington - 1893 - 486 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 ; it. Your countrymen behaved dreadfully on that occasion ; despair may support the chains of tyranny,...
Full view - About this book

Songs, Poems, & Verses

Baroness Helen Selina Blackwood Dufferin and Clandeboye, Frederick Temple Blackwood Marquis of Dufferin and Ava - 1894 - 454 pages
...in this country." And Moore calls Sheridan : — 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 ; — •9 Whose mind was an essence compounded with art, From the finest and best of all other men's...
Full view - About this book

The Open Shelf, Volume 1

1894 - 504 pages
...humorist, historian, lawyer, jndge, diplomat, theologian, soldier, orator, statesman, journalist — - Who ran through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all.' " The last chapter contains Doun Piatt's maxims, sentiments, and other epigrammatic selections from...
Full view - About this book

A Thousand and One Gems of English Poetry

Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 pages
...Was this then the fate of that highgifted man, The pride of the palace, the bower and the hall, ITie 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 oilier men's powers...
Full view - About this book

Lancashire Poets: And Other Literary Sketches ; in a Series of Lectures (Dec ...

Thomas Costley - 1897 - 404 pages
...illustrious Richard Brinsley Sheridan, of whom Thomas Moore, in his matchless monody, says : — " The orator, dramatist, minstrel, who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all . ' i Through him descended, in the sixth generation, the authoress of the song about to be quoted....
Full view - About this book

Lancashire Poets: And Other Literary Sketches ; in a Series of Lectures (Dec ...

Thomas Costley - 1897 - 378 pages
...illustrious Richard Brinsley Sheridan, of whom Thomas Moore, in his matchless monody, says : — '* The orator, dramatist, minstrel, who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all.'. Through him descended, in the sixth generation, the authoress of the song about to be quoted. Lady...
Full view - About this book

A thousand and one gems of English poetry, selected and arranged by C. Mackay

Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
..."Was this then the fate of that highgifted man, The pride of the palace, the bower and the hall, Fhe 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...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF