| 1831 - 652 pages
...the superintendence of the opinions of a great nation ! But Wentworth — who ever names him without thinking of those harsh dark features, ennobled by...many stormy and disastrous years — high enterprise accomplished, frightful dangers braved, power unsparingly exercised, suffering unshrinkingly borne... | |
| Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom - American periodicals - 1833 - 530 pages
...the superintendence of the opinions of a great nation ! But Wentworth — who ever names him without thinking of those harsh, dark features, ennobled by...many stormy and disastrous years — high enterprise accomplished, frightful dangers braved, power unsparingly exercised, suffering unshrinkingly borne,... | |
| Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 342 pages
...way of eulogium, when the " harsh, dark features of the Earl of Straffbrd" are said to have been " ennobled by their expression into more than the majesty of an antique Jupiter," — as though there could be any comparison between the finest practical head, and * In the Essay on... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...— who ever names him wiihout thinking of those harsh dark features, ennobled by their expressions into more than the majesty of an antique Jupiter;...many stormy and disastrous years ; high enterprise accomplished, frightful dangers braved, power unsparingly exercised, suffering unshrinkingly borne;... | |
| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...of the opinions of a great nation ! But Wentworth — who ever names him without thinking of fehose harsh dark features, ennobled by their expression...that lip, wherein, as in a chronicle, are written ths events of many stormy and disastrous years ; high enterprise accomplished, frightful dangers braved,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1850 - 368 pages
...superintendence of the opinions of a great nation ! But Wentworth , — who ever names him without thinking of those harsh dark features , ennobled by...many stormy and disastrous years, high enterprise accomplished, frightful dangers braved, power unsparingly exercised, suffering unshrinkingly borne... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 780 pages
...— who ever names him with* out thinking of those harsh dark features, ennobled by their expressions into more than the majesty of an antique Jupiter;...many stormy and disastrous years ; high enterprise accomplished, frightful dangers braved, power unsparingly exercised, sufl'ering unshrinkingly borne... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1852 - 764 pages
...— who ever names him without thinking of those harsh dark features, ennobled by their expressions into more than the majesty of an antique Jupiter; of that brow, thai eye, that cheek, that lip, wherein, as in a chronicle, are written the events of many stormy and... | |
| Thomas Roderick Dew - History - 1853 - 694 pages
...all the deadly hatred of a renegade. 20. His character ? No one names him, says Macaulay. " without thinking of those harsh, dark features, ennobled by...Jupiter ; of that brow, that eye. that cheek, that lip, where, as in a chronicle, are written the events of many stormy and disastrous years j of that fixed... | |
| Thomas Roderick Dew - History - 1853 - 674 pages
...all the deadly hatred of a renegade. 20. His character ? No one names him, says Macaulay, " without thinking of those harsh, dark features, ennobled by...Jupiter ; of that brow, that eye. that cheek, that lip, where, as in a chronicle, are written the events of many stormy and disastrous years ; of that fixed... | |
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