Of all the passions, Whether smiles were to be moved or tears, A powerful yet gentle master; In genius, sublime, vivid, versatile, In style, elevated, clear, elegant— The love of companions, The fidelity of friends, And the veneration of readers, Have... London as it is to-day - Page 551851Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...to every subject ; In expression at once lofty, elegant, and graceful. He was born in the kingdom of Ireland, At a place called Pallas, in the parish of Forney, And county of Longford, 29th Nov. 1731*. Educated at Dublin, And died in London, 4th April, 1774. Beside this Latin epitaph,... | |
| 1806 - 284 pages
...subject; . ••' • In expression, at once lofty, elegant, and graceful. He was born in the kingdom of Ireland, At a place called Pallas, in the parish of Forney, And county of Longford, 29th November, 1731.* Educated at Dublin, And died in London, April 4th, 1774. * Johnson had been misinformed... | |
| Collection - 1806 - 286 pages
...every subject ; In expression, at once lofty, elegant, and graceful. He was born in the kingdom of Ireland, At a place called Pallas, in the parish of Forney, And county of Longford, 29th November, 1731.* Educated at Dublin, And died in London, April 4th, 1774. ff • Johnson had been... | |
| 1808 - 844 pages
...to every subject; In expression at once lofty, elegant, and graceful. He was born in the kingdom of Ireland, At a place called Pallas, in the parish of Forney, And county of Longford, 29th Nov. 1~31.« Educated at Dublin, And died in London, 4th April, 1774. Beside this Latin epitaph,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 304 pages
...curious and entertaining matter. OLIVER GOLDSMITH was born on the twentyninth day of November, 1728, at a place called Pallas, in the parish of Forney and county of Longford in Ireland. His father, the rev. Charles Goldsmith, a native of the county of Roscommon, was a clerVOL.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 pages
...abridgment of that very curious and entertaining memoir. Oliver Goldsmith was born on Nov. 29, 1728, at a place called Pallas, in the parish of Forney, and county of Longford, in Ireland. His father, the rer. Charles Goldsmith, a native of the county of Roscommon, was a clergyman... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 476 pages
...every sub;ect : In expression at once lofty, • Elegant, and graceful. He was born in the kingdom of Ireland, At a place called Pallas, in the parish of Forney, And County of Longford, zgth Nov. 1131. Educated at Dublin, And died in London, 4th April 1774. It now only remains for us... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 472 pages
...to every sublect : In expression at once lofty, Elegant, and graceful. He was born in the kingdom of Ireland, At a place called Pallas, in the parish of Forney, And County of Longford, i^th Nov. 1731. Educated at Dublin, And died m London, 4th April 1774. It now only remains for us to... | |
| James Plumptre - 1812 - 552 pages
...PREFACE*. OLIVER, GOLDSMITH, the author of the Comedy of The Good-natured Man, was born November 29, 1728. at a place called Pallas, in the parish of Forney, and county of Longford, in Ireland. His father, the Rev. Charles Goldsmith, a native of the county of Roscommon, was a clergyman... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 510 pages
...the nation.i GOLDSMITH (OuvEu), an eminent poet and miscellaneous writer, was horn on Nov. 29, 1728, at a place called Pallas, in the parish of Forney and county of Longford in Ireland. His father, the rev. Charles Goldsmith, a native of the county of lloscommon, was a clergyman... | |
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