 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 654 страници
...themes Shall claim each thought and chase ambition's dreams. Each beauty that sublimity can boast Jlf best shall tell, who still unites them most. Of wit,...taste, of fancy we'll debate, If Sheridan, for once, be not too late : But scarce a thought on politics we'll spare, Unless on Polish politics, with Hare.... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1826 - 570 страници
...themes Shall claim each thought and chase ambition's dreams. Each beauty that sublimity can boast Ik best shall tell, who still unites them most. Of wit,...taste, of fancy we'll debate, If Sheridan, for once, be not too late : But scarce a thought on politics we'll spare, Unless on Polish politics, with Hare.... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1844 - 432 страници
...waste the fleeting hours ; far happier themes Shall claim each thought, and chase ambition's dreams. Each beauty that sublimity can boast He best shall...still unites them most. Of wit, of taste, of fancy, we '11 debate, If Sheridan for once be not too late. But scarce a thought to ministers we '11 spare,... | |
 | Katherine Thomson - 1860 - 356 страници
...Beauclerk's cheek a tinge of red surprise, And friendship give what cruel health denies ; » • * Of wit, of taste, of fancy we'll debate, If Sheridan for once be not too late. But scarce a thought on politics we'll spare, Unless on Polish politics with Hare.... | |
 | George Augustus Selwyn, John Heneage Jesse - 1882 - 432 страници
...waste the fleeting hours ; far happier themes Shall claim each thought, and chase ambition's dreams. Each beauty that sublimity can boast He best shall...taste, of fancy, we'll debate, If Sheridan for once be not too late. But scarce a thought to ministers we'll spare, Unless on Polish politics with Hare.... | |
 | Margaret Oliphant - 1883 - 216 страници
...sudden and violent effort at the end he could always make up for all deficiencies. It was a jest that " Of wit, of taste, of fancy, we'll debate, If Sheridan for once be not too late." And in the artificial world of the theatre the recklessness of the man and all his... | |
 | Percy Fitzgerald - 1886 - 466 страници
...Fitzpatrick,' ' the friendly sneer ' of ' good-natured Devon ' — and thus introduces his friend : ' Of wit, of taste, of fancy, we'll debate, If Sheridan for once be not too late.' This was the age of verses of society, written in a spirit of much grace and elegance,... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1890 - 282 страници
...See Beauclerk's cheek a tinge of red surprise, And friendship give what cruel health denies ; * * * Of wit, of taste, of fancy we'll debate, If Sheridan for once be not too late. But scarce a thought on politics we'll spare Unless on Polish politics with Hare.... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1895 - 738 страници
...sudden and violent effort at the end he could always make up for all deficiencies. It was a jest that " Of wit, of taste, of fancy, we'll debate, If Sheridan for once be not too late." And in the artificial world of the theatre, the recklessness of the man and all his... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1896 - 402 страници
...combine ; See Beauclerc's cheek a tinge of red surprise, And friendship give what cruel health denies. Of wit, of taste, of fancy we'll debate, If Sheridan, for once, be not too late : But scarce a thought on politics we'll spare, Unless on Polish politics, with Hare.... | |
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Devon ! oft shall then appear The cool complacence of thy friendly sneer. Oft shall Fitzpatrick's wit, and Stanhope's ease, And Burgoyne's manly sense unite to please. And while each guest... 
