...history's curse; When Truth will be heard, and these Lords of a day Be forgotten as fools, or remember'd as worse;— " Was this then the fate of that high-gifted...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;...

...in him, " qui iiullum fere scribendi genus non tetigit, mil him quod tetigit non ornavit ;" and in " The orator, dramatist, minstrel, who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all." If, then, this versatility be the distinguishing mark, and the constant attendant of Irish genius,...

...Russejl; Epes Sargent; Dr. Philip Schaff, critic and scholar; John Sedden; PB Shelley ; RB Sheridan, " The orator, dramatist, minstrel, who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all;" Sir Philip Sidney, last of the heroes of chivalry ; John Skelton, poet ; Adam Smith, father of political...

...curse : When Truth will be beard, and these Lords of \ a day i Be forgotten as fools, or remember'd as worse ; — " Was this then the fate of that high-gifted man, " The pride of the palace, the bow'r and the hall. " The orator, — dramatist, — minstrel, — who ran " Through each mode of the...

...one dozen of Claret." ANECDOTES OF SHERIDAN. Pitt and Sheridan. " The Orator, Dramatist, Minstiel, who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all." Moore. In February, 1783, Mr. Sheridan first came into direct contact with Mr. Pitt, who was then Chancellor...

...Conyngham ?" " I detest him. Always sparring with Veracity, he incessantly reminds of Sheridan — ' who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all !' But the dame ?" " Mrs. Furnell ?" " Fur— Furnell"— the Wit faltered—" ' Oh, it comes o'er...

...Conyngham ?" i" I detest him. Always sparring with Veracity, he incessantly reminds of Sheridan— 1 who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all:' But the dame ?" " Mrs. Furnell ?" 5 whatever of it, I replied—' sanyninis in n hoeret gutta!'" 11...

...Truth will be heard, and these Lords of a day Be forgotten as fools, or remember'd as worse i — " Was this then the fate of that high-gifted man, " The pride of the palace, the bow'r and the hall, " The orator, — dramatist, — minstrel, — who ran " Through each mode of the...

...his last blanket, to-day. Whose pall shall be held up by nobles to-morrow I" Sheridan's powers as " The orator, dramatist, minstrel, who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all," are tersely and eloquently characterized. There are some fine lines in Byron's monody, though not equal...

...itself—Dr. Bain and Mr. Rogers. The anonymous writer thus characterizes the talents of Sheridan :— '. . " Was this, then, the fate of that high-gifted man,...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,...