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" A soul supreme, in each hard instance tried, Above all pain, all passion, and all pride, The rage of power, the blast of public breath The lust of lucre, and the dread of death. "
The Annual review and history of literature, A. Aiken ed - Page 217
edited by - 1809
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Peerage of England: Containing a Genealogical and Historical ..., Volume 3

Arthur Collins - 1756 - 872 pages
...hath celebrated his memory, in. the following }ines . A foul fupreme, in each hard inftance try'd, Above all pain, all anger, and all pride, The rage of power, the blaft of public breath, The luft pf lucre, and the dread of death. After his Lordfhip's deceafe, the...
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The Works: In Verse and Prose, of Dr. Thomas Parnell, ... Enlarged with ...

Thomas Parnell - 1767 - 250 pages
...feats divine Can touch immortals, 'tis a foul like thine: A foul fupreme, in each hard inftance try'd, Above all pain, all anger, and all pride, The rage of power, the blaft of public breath, The luft of lucre, and the dread of death. IN vain to defarts thy retreat is...
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The Works of the English Poets: Parnell; A. Philips

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 424 pages
...Can touch immortals, 'tis a foul like thine i B i A fou> A foul fupreme, in each hard inftance try'd, Above all pain, all anger, and all pride ; The rage of power, the blaA of public breath, The luft of lucre, and the dread of death. In vain to deferts thy retreat is...
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How to Read and Declaim

Grenville Kleiser - 1779 - 422 pages
...Can touch immortals, 'tis a foul like thine i B a A foul A foul fupreme, in each hard inftance try'd, Above all pain, all anger, and all pride ; The rage of power, the blaft of public breath, The luft of lucre, and the dread of death. In vain to deferts thy retreat is...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 27

English poets - 1790 - 334 pages
...feats divine Can touch immortals, 'tis a foul like thine : A foul fupreme, in each hard inftance try'd, Above all pain, all anger, and all pride ; The rage of power, the blaft of public breath, The luft of lucre, and the dread of death. In vain to deferts thy retreat is...
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Cider: A Poem in Two Books

John Philips - 1791 - 214 pages
...the feats divine Can touch immortals, 'tis a foul like thine ; A foul fupreme in each hard inftance tried, Above all pain, all anger, and all pride, The rage of power, the blaft of public breath, The lull of lucre, and the dread of death. A very oppofite charaftcr is indeed...
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 33

1812 - 762 pages
...The following is by far tuo flattering at character : " A soul supreme, in each bard instance trj'd, Above all pain, all anger, and all pride ; The rage...of power, the blast of public breath« The lust of lucie, and the dread of death,." Extracts from the Portfolio of a Man of Letters. HESKE'S ERASMUS....
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

1798 - 410 pages
...celebrated his memory in the following lines: ' " A foul fupreme, in each hard inftance tried, Abore all pain, all anger, and all pride, The rage of power, the blaft of public breath, The luft of lucre, and the dread of dtath." From our account of this noble...
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A New Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the Lives and ...

Stephen Jones - 1799 - 456 pages
...hiitnemory ¿i the following lines ; ** A soul supreme, in each hard instance meet, Abcve all p.-,.; -, all anger, and all pride, The rage of power, the blast...breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death." t , . ÍJARMER (THOMAS) an emijient dissenting divine, and critical writer on biblical uterature, vrax...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 193

1901 - 604 pages
...depreciatory damnation is unjust. ' A soul supreme, in each hard instance try'd, Above all pain, and passion, and all pride ; The rage of power, the blast of public...breath, The lust of lucre, and the dread of death.' % These fine lines — which we must remember were written » .= a dedication in an edition of Parnell's...
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