 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 páginas
...here insert the following lines, descriptive of his character: — OH - \ Mr l-.I. JOHHSOH. Herculean strength and a Stentorian voice, Of wit a fund, of...kindness, kind, And, though in .manners harsh, of friendly mind; Deep tinged with melaneholy's blackest simile, And, though prepared to die, of death afraid —... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi, Richard Cumberland - 1884 - 490 páginas
...though not long since written by me and to be found in a public print " ON SAMUEL JOIINSOX. " Herculean strength and a Stentorian voice, Of wit a fund, of...kindness, kind, And, though in manners harsh, of friendly mind ; Deep ting'd with melancholy's blackest shade, And, though prepar'd to die, of death afraidSuch... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi, Richard Cumberland - 1884 - 468 páginas
...though not long since written by me and to be found in a public print " ON SAMUEL JOHNSON. " Herculean strength and a Stentorian voice, Of wit a fund, of...merited his kindness, kind, And, though in manners haish, of friendly mind ; Deep ting'd with melancholy's blackest shade, And, though prepar'd to die,... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 612 páginas
...exhortation to public bounty. — BOSWELL. 4O ENGLISH LITERATURE, A POETICAL CHARACTERIZATION. " Herculean strength and a stentorian voice, Of wit a fund, of...kindness, kind, And though in manners harsh, of friendly mind ; Deep tinged with melancholy's blackest shade, And though prepared to die, of death afraid —... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - 1885 - 648 páginas
...ready. He wrote an exhortation to public bounty. — BOSWELL. A POETICAL CHARACTERIZATION. " Herculean strength and a stentorian voice, Of wit a fund, of...kindness, kind, And though in manners harsh, of friendly mind ; Deep tinged with melancholy's blackest shade, ' And though prepared to die, of death afraid... | |
 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1909 - 440 páginas
...though not long since written by me and to be found in a public print " On Samuel Johnson. " Herculean strength and a Stentorian voice, " Of wit a fund,...kind, " And, though in .manners harsh, of friendly mind ; " Deep ting'd with melancholy's blackestishade, " And, though prepar'd to die, of death afraid-^... | |
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Herculean strength and a Stentorian voice, Of wit a fund, of words a countless choice : In learning rather various than profound, In truth intrepid, in religion sound : A trembling form and a distorted sight, But firm in judgment and in genius bright... 
