 | English literature - 1816 - 1052 pages
...mirth, That humbler harmonist of care on earth. Survive within our soul»— while lives our sense Of pride in merit's proud pre-eminence. Long shall...such man, And broke the die — in moulding Sheridan. LIVES • Foi. — Pit — Bitrk«. Poetry. LIS'ES Competed on hearing that WALTER ScoTTi Eíq. Jad... | |
 | 1816 - 644 pages
...harmonist of care on earth, * Fox— Pitt~Biu-ke. Surrive- within our souls — while live, our sense Of pride in merit's proud pre-eminence, Long shall...likeness — long in vain, And turn to all of him which rnay remain, Sighing that Nature form'd but one such man, And broke the die — in moulding Sheridan!... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1816 - 832 pages
...earth, Survive within our souls — while lives our sense Of pride in merit's proud pre-eminence, Lung shall we seek his likeness — long, in vain, —...to all of him which may remain, Sighing that Nature foim'd but one such man, And broke the die — in moulding Sheridan. ODE ON THE MORNING. (From Mr.... | |
 | 1816 - 612 pages
...Survive within our souls— while lives our sense Of pride in Merit's proud pre eminence, Long tli.-ill we seek his likeness— long in vain, And turn to all of him which may remain, » Fox— Pitt— Burke. genius. On the play itoelf no eulogium could be deemed flattery ; hot it i>... | |
 | 1816 - 572 pages
...lines unfortunately depend on a metaphor which wants effect and attraction because it wants novelty : ' Sighing that Nature form'd but one such man, And broke the die in moulding Sheridan !' If lovers and mourners may be credited, Nature has so often broken the moulds in which she has cast... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Great Britain - 1816 - 472 pages
...souls—while lives our sense Of pride in Merit's proud pre-eminence, Long shall we seek his likeness—long in vain, And turn to all of him which may remain, Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, And broke the die—in moulding Sheridan ! * Fox—Pitt—Burke. INDEX OF... | |
 | 1816 - 676 pages
...which contain, by way of epigram, a wretched imitation of the wretched conceit of the Italian poet : " Long shall we seek his likeness — long in vain, And turn to nil of him which may remain, Sighing that nature formed but one suck initn And broke the die — in... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...mirth, That humbler harmonist of care on earth, Survive within our souls — while lives our sense Of pride in merit's proud pre-eminence, Long shall...to all of him which may remain, Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, And broke the die — in moulding SHERIDAN. *12. 1536. — ERASMUS DIED. 1... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1817 - 212 pages
...Mirth, That humbler Harmonist of care on Earth, Survive within our souls — while lives our sense Of pride in Merit's proud pre-eminence, Long shall...to all of him which may remain, Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, And broke the die — in moulding Sheridan ! 118 NOTES. NOTES. Note 1, page... | |
 | 1817 - 368 pages
...of, but in the language of adulation, as one of the rarest specimens of humanity. We are to sigh " That Nature form'd but one such man, And broke the die — in moulding Sheridan." Yes ; he was one of those thirty thousand deities to which modern idolatry has allotted an apotlitusis... | |
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While Powers of mind almost of boundless range, Complete in kind — as various in their change, While Eloquence — Wit — Poesy— and Mirth, That humbler Harmonist of care on Earth, Survive within our souls — while lives our sense Of pride in Merit's... 
