 | John Sanderson - 1828 - 338 pages
...and oppressive claims of the British parliament. It may be truly said, in the words of Shakspeare, " He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one, Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading, Lofty and stern to them that loved him Hot, But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer.'' The... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 542 pages
...were malicious else. tirif. This cardinal. Though from an homble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to j much honour. From his cradle, He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that loved him not ; But, to those men that... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 412 pages
...constant roll of his head, and the concomitant 1 Published by Kearsley, with this well-chosen motto : " From his cradle He was a SCHOLAR, and a ripe and good one : And to add greater honours to his age . Than man could give him, he died fearing Heaven." SHAKSPEARE.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 518 pages
...BOSWELL. * So, in Macbeth : " - nothing in his life " Became him like the leaving it — ." STEEVENS. He was a scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading 4 : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 320 pages
...Noble madam, Kath. Yes, good Griffith ; 1 were malicious else. Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to much honour. From his cradle, He...scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that sought... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 636 pages
...good Griffith; I were malicious else. Grif. This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to much honour. From his cradle, He...scholar, and a ripe, and good one; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading: Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not; But, to those men that sought... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 444 pages
...Pride. (3) Of the king. Grif. This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to1 much honour. From his cradle, He was a scholar, and...ripe, and good one; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuadmg : Lofty and sour, to them that lov'd hun not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as... | |
 | Benjamin Oakley - 1823 - 442 pages
...literature. You have read his Lives of the Poets, and his Rasselas. He was a strictly conscientious man. " From his cradle He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one : And — to add greater honours to his age Than man could give him — he died fearing Heaven!" I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...were malicious else. Grif. T""8 Cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion' d to6 much honour. From his cradle, He was a scholar, and...good one; Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that sought him, sweet as summer.... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...All forsworn, all naught, all dissemblers. This cardinal, Though from an humble stock, undoubtedly Was fashion'd to much honour. From his cradle, He...scholar, and a ripe, and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty, and sour, to them that lov'd him not ; But, to those men that... | |
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He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one ; Exceeding wise, fair spoken, and persuading : Lofty and sour to them that loved him not ; But to those men that sought him, sweet as summer. 
