... or those who have opposed him, will be alike forgotten. Distinguished merit will ever rise superior to oppression, and will draw lustre from reproach. The vapours which gather round the rising sun, and follow it in its course, seldom fail at the close... The Quarterly Review - Page 104edited by - 1832Full view - About this book
| 1791 - 612 pages
...vapours which gather round the rifing fun, and follow it in its cnurfc, ie'.dom fail, at the clofe of it, to form a magnificent theatre for its reception, and to inved, with variegated tints, and with a foftened effulgence, the luminary which they cannot hide.'... | |
| United States - 1807 - 442 pages
...his course, seldom or ever fail, at the setting of his beams, to form a magnificent theatre for his reception, and to invest with variegated tints, and with a softened effulgence, that luminary, which they cannot hide. SECOND SECTION. MEN AND WOMEN -. A MORAL TALE; BY THE WANDERER.... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1832 - 610 pages
...reference to Mr. 's supposed allusion to Priestley, ' as a busy active man in regenerating the nations,1 he remarks : — ' distinguished merit will ever rise...effulgence, the luminary they cannot hide.' — vol. iii. p. 2S. Again, Priestley is the man1 he delights to honour in the ' Apor logy,' and he laments — ' the... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 580 pages
...persecution of an expatriated Englishman — Truth will ever rise superior to falsehood. The vapors which gather round the rising sun, and follow it in...tints and with a softened effulgence the luminary which they cannot hide. Thus, Sir, I have advocated, from reason, from the example and precepts of... | |
| 1822 - 858 pages
...will ever rise superior to oppression, and will draw lustre from reproach. The vapours which gaiher round the rising sun, and follow it in its course,...tints and with a softened effulgence the luminary which they cannot hide." • For which see Vol. XVI. p. 634. Eu. t We should be still further obliged... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 824 pages
...sun, and follow It in its course, seldom fail at the close of it to form a magnificent theatre for Us reception, and to invest with variegated tints and with a softened effulgence the himinary which they cannot hide." ED. For which see Vol. XVI. p. f We should .be «till further obliged... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1822 - 814 pages
...the greater part of those who have favoured, or those who have opposed him, will be alike forgotten. Distinguished merit will ever rise superior to oppression,...tints and with a softened effulgence the luminary which they cannot hide." * For which see Vol. XVI. p. 634. Eu. t We should be still further obliged... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...reproach. The vapours which gather round the rising sun, and follow in its course, seldom fuil :it the close of it to form a magnificent theatre for...tints, and with a softened effulgence, the luminary which they cannot hide.'* * Tilla HÍaiíle seems to have been suggested by the Hues of Pope: Envy... | |
| Theology - 1831 - 426 pages
...Distinguished merit will ever rise superior to oppression, and will draw lustre from reproach. The vapors which gather round the rising sun, and follow it in...reception, and to invest with variegated tints, and with a sofiened effulgence the luminary which they cannot hide.' — Vol. ii. p. 399. We are by no means surprised... | |
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