| Henry Grattan - 1847 - 498 페이지
...for a moment of their native improbity. What reward ? St. Nicholas Within or St. Nicholas Without !! The curse of Swift is upon him to have been born an Irishman ; to have possessed a genius, and to have used his talents for the good of his country. Had this man,... | |
| Henry Grattan - 1849 - 494 페이지
...a moment of their native improbity. What reward ? St. Nicholas within, or St. Nicholas without !!* The curse of Swift is upon him, — to have been born an Irishman, and to have used his talents for the good of his country ! Had this man, instead of being the brightest... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 534 페이지
...cheated, for a moment, of their native improbity and insolence What reward ? St Nicholas-« it hin, St Nicholas-without ! The curse of Swift is upon him...Mount Pleasant, near Dublin, on the 27th of October, 18O5. His funeral was attended to his own church of St Nicholas-without, by the children of all the... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1853 - 750 페이지
...for a moment of their native improbity. What reward ? St. Nicholas Within, or St. Nicholas Without ! The curse of Swift is upon him — to have been born an Irishman, to have possessed a genius, and to have used his talents for the good of his country. Had this man,... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1861 - 324 페이지
...the virtues of the dead. We may say of him as Grattan said of Kirwan, — " The curse of Swift was upon him, to have been born an Irishman and a man of genius, and to have used his talents for his country's good." HENRY GRATTAN. A PAPER was found in Swift's desk after his death... | |
| Englishmen - 1863 - 912 페이지
...ecstasy, and vice in humiliation, — vanity, arrogance, and saucy empty pride, appalled by the rebuke o( the preacher, and cheated, for a moment, of their...children of all the parish schools in Dublin, and bis pall was borue by six gentlemen of the first distinction. Sir Jonah Harrington attributes to him... | |
| Henry Grattan - 1868 - 476 페이지
...native •Mi' Fitzgibbon. iinprobky. AVhat reward ? St. Nicholas Within or St. Nicholas Without ! ! The curse of Swift is upon him — to have been born an Irishman, to have possessed a genins, and to have used his talents for the good of his country. Had this man,... | |
| James Whiteside - 1868 - 518 페이지
...for a moment of their native improbity. What reward ? St. Nicholas Within or St. Nicholas Without. The curse of Swift is upon him — to have been born an Irishman — to have possessed a genius — and to have used his talents for the good of his country. Had this... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1871 - 382 페이지
...reputation of their great men. We may say of him as Grattan said of Kirwan : ' The curse of Swift was upon him, to have been born an Irishman and a man of genius, and to have used his talents for his country's good.' HENRY GRATTAN. A PAPER was found in Swift's desk after his death,... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1871 - 388 페이지
...reputation of their great men. We may say of him as Grattan said of Kirwan : ' The curse of Swift was upon him, to have been born an Irishman and a man of genius, and to have used his talents for his country's good.' HENRY GRATTAN. A PAPER was found in Swift's desk after his death,... | |
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