 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - Počet stránok 476
...death, was deserving of the highest praise. Pope thus eulogizes the philosophy of his friend :— " A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, Above...blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death." The result of the formal investigation, which * Spence, p. 168. took place into Oxford's... | |
 | Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - Počet stránok 400
...Pope, who is happy in them : A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, Above all pain, all passion, and all pride, The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death. I am ever yours, •• c. CHURCHILL. The foregoing letters are almost the only ones... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1846 - Počet stránok 724
...duration of parliaments ; but A soul supreme in each hard instance tried ; Above all pain, all passion, and all pride, The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death." • The best speech against the Bill is by Lord Chief Justice Treyor, who say*, "... | |
 | Proteus (pseud.) - 1846 - Počet stránok 1018
...vicissitudes St. Leger consecutiv annotated, inimitably sketching him as Above all pain, all passion, and all pride, The rage of power, the blast of public breath. The lust of lucre, and the dread of death.* Au unusual, and it might be eccentric, path acting, in minority, led the Astute to... | |
 | Proteus (pseud.) - 1846 - Počet stránok 1018
...vicissitudes St. Leger consecutively annotated, inimitably sketching him as Above all pain, all passion, and all pride, The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death.* An unusual, and it might be eccentric, path of acting, in minority, led the Astute... | |
 | 1897 - Počet stránok 866
...21st day of May 1724 when he died aged 62. A soul supreme in each hard instance tried Above all fear, all anger, and all pride The rage of power, the blast of public breath The lust of lucre and the dread of death. Pope." Though unable to say who was the author of the lengthy epitaph, yet the quatrain... | |
 | 1912 - Počet stránok 834
...WANTED (11 S. vi. 89).— A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, Above all Pain, all Passion, and all Pride, The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of -Death. The reference is undoubtedly to Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, formerly Prime Minister... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - Počet stránok 646
...'tis a soul like thine : A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, Above all pain, all passion, and all pride, The rage of power, the blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death. In vain to deserts thy retreat is made ; The Muse attends thee to thy silent shade... | |
 | 1897 - Počet stránok 866
...day of May Ш4 when he died aged 02. A Houl supreme in each hard instance tried Above all fear, «11 anger, and all pride The rage of power, the blast of public breath The last of lucre and the dread of death. Pope." Though unable to say who was the author of the lengthy... | |
 | Charles N. Baldwin - 1850 - Počet stránok 458
...trial, was acquitted by his peers; he died in 1724, and Pope has celebrated his memory in the following lines : " A soul supreme in each hard instance tried,...blast of public breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death." This nobleman laid the foundation of the Harleian Collection of MSS. now in the British... | |
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... tis a soul like thine, a soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, above all pain, all passion and all pride, the rage of power, the blast of public breath, the lust of lucre and the dread of death. 
