 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...turbulent of wit : 5 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 its tenement of clay : 10 A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleased with the danger,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1869 - 420 pages
...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 its tenement of clay: A daring pilot in extremity; Pleased with the danger, when... | |
 | Archibald Hamilton Bryce - English literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...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 its tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity ; Pleased with the danger, when... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...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 the danger when... | |
 | Frederick William Hawkins - Actors - 1869 - 466 pages
...originality, breadth, and terrible force of his Shylock he was beyond all comparison, but in Richard — " The fiery soul which working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-informed its tenement of clay," — his genius shone out with a more resistless effect. To... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 486 pages
...turbulent of wit ; Restless, unfix'd in principles and place ; In power unpleas'd, impatient of disgrace : A fiery soul, which, working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er inform'd the tenement of clay." Then he puts into the mouth of Achitophel the following description... | |
 | William Lucas Sargant - Economics - 1870 - 406 pages
...tiger scarred with the small pox" was an antagonist of the human race. He was another Achitophel : |3) A fiery soul, which working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleas'd with the danger, when... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...turbulent of wit : Restless, unfix'd in principles and place ; In power unpleascd, 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... | |
 | William Lucas Sargant - Economics - 1870 - 356 pages
...tiger scarred with the small pox" was an antagonist of the human race. He was another Achitophel: (3) A fiery soul, •which working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay, And o'er-inform'd the tenement of clay. A daring pilot in extremity; Pleas'd with the danger, when... | |
 | William Dougal Christie - Great Britain - 1871 - 642 pages
...impatient of 1 1 Spence's Anecdotes, on Pope's authority, p. 112. 1 See pp. 175-6, and 288 of this volume. A fiery soul, which working out its way, Fretted the pigmy body to decay And o'er-informed the tenement of clay.1 A daring pilot in extremity, Pleased w1th the danger, when... | |
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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... 
