 | 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 488
...was a warrior no less bold than his stalwart opponent Gustavus. In many a case, has The fiery spirit working out its way Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'erinformed the tenement of clay. Occasionally the author is so far wrong in his etymologies as to excite distrust in the case of those... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...whieh working ont its way, Fre1ted the pigmy body to deeay, And o'er informed its tenement of elay : A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleased with the danger, when the waves went high He songht the storms ; bnt, for a ealm nnfit, Wonld steer too nigh the sands to show his wit. Great wits... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...ill-health were upon him; and his sallow cheek, and ever-working lip, proclaimed too surely — The fiery soul which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay ; And o'er informed the tenement of clay. I longed to open my heart to him. Instinctively I felt that he... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 710
...Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfix'd in principles and place; In power unplciuiM, impatient of disgrace: A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pi^my body to decay, And o'er-inforiu'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfixed in principles and place, In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace . A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy-body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity, Pleased with... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 602
...Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfix'd in principles and place ; In power uupleas'd, impatient of disgrace : A fiery soul, which, working...the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger, when the waves went high, He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfix'd in principles and place ; In power uupleas'd, impatient of disgrace : A fiery soul, which, working...the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger, when the waves went high, He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 480
...young, strong and active, but from the life he led, he early showed symptoms of premature old age. " A fiery soul which working out its way, Fretted the...to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay." I wish, for many reasons, that I could have spoken of him more favourably. It is delightful to think... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfixt in principles and place, In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul, which working...out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleased with the danger when the... | |
 | 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...be said to travel on the broad gauge. They are usually thin and ^lively, and not a few have that " Fiery soul which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'erinforms the tenement of clay." We do not object, however, to a moderate and graceful rotundity.... | |
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A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ! Pleased with the danger when the waves went high, He sought the storms ; but, for a calm unfit, Would steer... 
