...restless tenant within. The famous lines of Dryden might be happily applied to the earl of Peterborough : A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er informed the tenement of clay. His face, judging from the print in Dr. Birch's Lives> was thin...

...the common standard of humanity to look at him, or differ in opinion in the slightest degree. His was A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay. He excelled (in his own estimation) in long stories, which he told with an extraordinary minuteness...

...tenant within. The famous lines of Dryden might be happily applied to the earl of Peterborough : A Aery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er informed the tenement of clay. His face, judging from the print in Dr. Birch's Lives> was thin...

...Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfix'd, in principles and place ; In power unpleased, the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May ! that dost o'er inform'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleased with the daugerwhen the waves...

...tenant | within. The famous lines of Dryden might be happily applied to the Earl of Peterj borough : kind of dwelling to make ; whether I should make me a cave in the dc'cay, And o'er informed the tenement of clay. His face, judging from the print in Dr Birch's 'Lives,'...

...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-informed5 the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremety ; Pleased with the danger when the...

...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 pigmy body to decay, And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay." I wish, for many reasons, that I could have spoken of him His...

...susceptible with greater subtlety and intensity of feeling. Dryden's lines — ' A fiery soul that working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay,' «lo not exactly answer to Raffaello's character, which is mild and thoughtful rather than fiery ;...

...Sagacious, bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfixed in principles and place, In power unpleased, impatient of disgrace ; A fiery soul, which, working...to decay, And o'er-informed the tenement of clay, &c. Arlington House was pulled down by the no less celebrated John Sheffield, Duke of Buckingham, who...

...bold, and turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfix'd in principles and place ; In power unplcaVd, impnticnt And heavenly joys inspire. The song began from Jove, Who left his blissful seats above, Suc o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleas'd with the danger when the...