 And 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 it play'd ;— " Whose wit in the combat as gentle as bright " Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on...  The Fudge Family in Paris - Page 121by Thomas Moore - 1818 - 168 pagesFull view - About this book
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...history's curse; When truth will be heard, and these Lords of a day, Be forgotten as fools, or remembered as worse;— " Was this then the fate of that high-gifted...brilliant a tide, " As ever bore Freedom aloft on its wave !" Yes, such was the man, and so wretched his fate;— And thus, sooner or later, shall all have... | |
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...gentle as bright, Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade ; — Whose ELOQUENCE — bright'ning whatever it tried, Whether reason or fancy, the gay...brilliant a tide, As ever bore Freedom aloft on its wave' ! In OCTOBER 1817. THE Sun enters Scorpio at 34 m. past 6 in the evening of the 23d of this month... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1818 - 180 pages
...humour, as gay as the fire-fly's light, " Play'd round every subject, and shone as it play'd ;— " Whose eloquence—bright'ning whatever it tried, "...brilliant a tide, " As ever bore Freedom aloft on its wave!" Yes—such was the man, and so wretched his fate;— And thus, sooner or later, shall all have... | |
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...аз bright, Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade ;— " ' Whose eloquence— bright'ning whatever it tried, Whether reason or fancy, the gay...brilliant a tide, As ever bore Freedom aloft on its wave !' " Yes— such was the man, and so wretched his Fate ;— And thus, sooner or later, зоаД... | |
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...combat as gentle as bright Ne'er carried a heart stain away on its blade: Whose eloquence brightning whatever it tried Whether reason, or fancy, the gay...brilliant a tide As ever bore freedom aloft on its wave." Yet — such was the man, and so wretched his fate, And thus, soon or later, shall all have... | |
 | 1818 - 646 pages
...gentle as bright, Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade;— " ' Whose eloquence— bright'ning whatever it tried, Whether reason or fancy, the gay...brilliant a tide, As ever bore Freedom aloft on its wave !' " Yes— such was the man, and so wretch* ed his Fate ;— And thus, sooner or later, shall... | |
 | 1818 - 428 pages
...as bright, Ne'er carried a iK'ai-i'stain away on its blade;— ** ' Whose eloquence— bright'n ing whatever it tried, Whether reason or fancy, the gay or the grave,— Was as rapid, as deep, and MS brilliant a ide, As ever bore Freedom aloft on its wave ! ' ** Yes— such was the man and so wretched... | |
 | 1819 - 240 pages
...carried a heart-sigh or blush on its blade \ .« Whose eloquence — mocking whatever it tried, Wrhether Reason, or Fancy, the gay or the grave — Was as rapid, as chaste, and as brilliant a tide As ever bore Warren f- aloft on its wave !" * The author of Sauces,... | |
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...gentle as bright, " Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade ; — "Whose eloquence — bright'ning whatever it tried, •' Whether reason or fancy, the gay or the grave,— " Wus as rapid, as deep, and as brilliant a tide, " As ever bore Freedom aloft on its wave ! " Yes... | |
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...as bright, " Ne'er carried a heart-stain away on its blade ; — " Whose eloquence — hright'ning whatever it tried, " Whether reason or fancy, the...brilliant a tide " As ever bore Freedom aloft on its wave !" Yes — such was the man, and so wretched his fate ; — And thus, sooner or later, shall all... | |
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