 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 516 sivua
...sheltered his harsh verses and inequalities under an assertion that he belonged to the school of Dryden.1 Churchill — " Who, born for the universe, narrow'd...— Churchill was one of the first to seek in the " Mac1 ["I learned versification wholly from the works of Dryden, who had improved it much beyond any... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 486 sivua
...sheltered his harsh verses and inequalities under an assertion that he belonged to the school of Dryden.1 Churchill — " Who, born for the universe, narrow'd...And to party gave up what was meant for mankind," s— Churchill was one of the first to seek in the " Maci ["I learned versification wholly from the... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 378 sivua
...Johnson's argu, ment is in the same style, but not so satisfactory.— FONNEHEAU,] (?.) Mr. Burke. — C. " Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind? " (1) My revered friend walked down with me to the beach, where we embraced and parted with tenderness,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 sivua
...reflect on the loss of such an intellectual feast, regret that he should be characterised as the man, " C H mankind1?" My revered friend walked down with me to the beach, where we embraced and parted with tenderness,... | |
 | 1835 - 40 sivua
...when properly improved. Though it was satirically said of Burke, " He, born for the universe narrowed his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind," yet we think it cannot be properly said of Mr. Canning. His powers were such as could insure success... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 260 sivua
...Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it or blame it too much ; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind ; Tho' fraught with all learning, kept straining his throat, To persuade Tommy Townshend to lend him... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1836 - 326 sivua
...beings, and useful members of society. Goldsmith very properly condemns the man of talent, " who narrowed his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind." " If the division of the male community into grades and classes be a confessed evil, what shall we... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1836 - 330 sivua
...beings, and useful members of society. Goldsmith very properly condemns the man of talent, " who narrowed his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind." " If the division of the male community into grades and classes be a confessed evil, what shall we... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 sivua
...Here lies our good Edmund, 6 whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind. Though fraught with all learning, yet straining his throat To persuade Tommy Townshend 7 to lend him... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 582 sivua
...Here lies our good Edmund/6' whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much ; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind/7' Though fraught with all learning, yet straining his throat, To persuade Tommy Townshend<8'... | |
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Here lies our good Edmund, whose genius was such, We scarcely can praise it, or blame it too much; Who, born for the universe, narrow'd his mind, And to party gave up what was meant for mankind. 
