 | Walter Scott, John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1837 - 430 pages
...schoolboy. Now Moore has none of this insignificance. His countenance is plain, but the [expression so very animated, especially in speaking or singing, that...far more interesting than the finest features could hare rendered it. " I was aware that Byron had often spoken, both in private society and in his Journal,... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - Great Britain - 1838 - 826 pages
...of this insignificance. His countenance is plain, but the expression so very animated, «specially in speaking or singing, that it is far more interesting...the same breath, and with the same sort of regard ; 10 I was curious to see what there could be in common betwixt us, Moore having lived so much in the... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - Great Britain - 1838 - 830 pages
...schoolboy. Now, Moore has none of this insignificance. His countenance is plain, but the expression so very animated, especially in speaking or singing, that...more interesting than the finest features could have reudered it. " I was aware that Bjron had often spoken, both in private society and in his Journal,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1839 - 436 pages
...schoolboy. Now Moore has none of this insignificance. His countenance is plain, but the expression so very animated, especially in speaking or singing, that...regard ; so I was curious to see what there could lie in common betwixt us, Moore having lived so much in the gay world, I in the country, and with people... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - Authors, Scottish - 1839 - 440 pages
...schoolboy. Now Moore has none of this insignificance. His countenance is plain, but the expression so very animated, especially in speaking or singing, that...it is far more interesting than the finest features couW have rendered it. " I was aware that Byron had often spoken, both in private society and in his... | |
 | 1847 - 446 pages
...or the pedant. A little — very little Bian, His countenance is plain, but the expression so very animated, especially in speaking or singing, that...than the finest features could have rendered it.' After leaving Abbotsford, Mr Moore went to Edinburgh, where the two poets met again, and Scott adds,... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1848 - 452 pages
...schoolboy. Now Moore has none of this insignificance. His countenance is plain, but the expression So very animated, especially in speaking or singing, that it is far more interesting than the fmest features could have rendered it. I was aware that Byron had often spoken of Moore and myself... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1851 - 918 pages
...delightful. Not the least touch of the poet or the pedant. His countenance is plain, but the expression so animated, especially in speaking or singing, that...interesting than the finest features could have rendered it. Byron says, " Moore is the only poet I know whose conversation equals his writings; he comes into society... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 726 pages
...Not the least touch of the poet or the pedant. His countenance is plain, but the expression so very animated, especially in speaking or singing, that it is far more interesting than the finest picture could have rendered it." For the last three years his life had been a long disease, not attended... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Literary Criticism - 1853 - 442 pages
...singing, so that it is far more jresting than the finest features could have rendered it. I was ire that Byron had often spoken, both in private society and in his rnal, of Moore and myself in the same breath, and with the same t of regard ; so I was curious to see... | |
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His countenance is plain, but the expression so very animated, especially in speaking or singing, that it is far more interesting than the finest features could have rendered it. 
