| Thomas Moore - 1853 - 360 páginas
...And could call up its sunshine, or draw down its showers ;— " Whose humor, as gay as the fire-fly's light, Play'd round every subject, and shone, as it...in the combat as gentle as bright, Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade ;—- " Whose eloquence brightened whatever it tried, Whether reason... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 534 páginas
...sunshine, or draw down its showers;— ' Whose humour, as gay as the fire-fly's light, Play'd round erery subject, and shone as it play'd ; — Whose wit, in the combat as gentle as bright, Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade. Whose eloquence, brightening whatever it tried, Whether reason or fancy,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1853 - 790 páginas
...call up its sunshine, or brinj <*» its show'rs ; — 456 457 " Whoee humor, as gay as the fire-fly's light, " Play'd round every subject, and shone as it play'd ;— " Whose wit, in the combat, ая gentle as bright, " Xe'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade ; — " Whose eloquence— bright'ning... | |
| Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1854 - 608 páginas
...Whose humour, as bright as the 6re-fly's light, Shone round every object, and shone as it played ; Whose wit in the combat, as gentle as bright, Ne'er carried a heart-slain away on its blade.' — Sheridan. He was his brilliant yet tender friend. The painter was... | |
| 1857 - 514 páginas
...light, riav'd round every subject, and shone as it play'd ; Whose wit, in tbe combat, as gentle aa bright, Ne'er carried a heart stain away on Its blade."...and to her sister, Miss Godfrey, that reminds us of Cowper's letters to his cousin, Lady Hesketh, or George Selwyn's to Gilly Williams. The gay heart breaks... | |
| David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 544 páginas
...And could call up its sunshine, or draw down its showers: — Whose humor, as gay as the fire-fly's light, Play'd round every subject, and shone, as it...in the combat as gentle, as bright, Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade; — Whose eloquence, brightening whatever it tried, Whether reason or... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1861 - 778 páginas
...friends. 456 457 " Whose humor, as gay as the fire-fly's light, " Play'd round every subject, and Rhone as it play'd;" Whose wit, in the combat, as gentle as bright, " Ne'er tarried a heart-stain away on its blade ; — * Whose eloquence — bright'ning whatever it tried,... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 826 páginas
...could call up its sunshine, or draw down its showers ;— . • Whose humour, as gay as the fire-fly's light, Play'd round every subject, and shone as it...in the combat as gentle as bright, Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade. Whose eloquence, brightening whatever it tried, Whether reason or fancy,... | |
| 1865 - 436 páginas
...could call up its sunshine, or bring down its showers ; — " Whose humour, as gay as the fire-fly's light, " Play'd round every subject, and shone as...the combat, as gentle as bright, " Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade ; — "Whose eloquence — bright'ning whatever it tried, " Whether reason... | |
| John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 páginas
...Letter vi. Who ran Through each mood 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 away on its blade. Ibid. Weep on, and as thy sorrows flow, I '11 taste the luxury of woe.... | |
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