 ... conclude — No man ever deserved better of any country, than Swift did of his ; a steady, persevering, inflexible friend ; a wise, a watchful, and a faithful counsellor, under many severe trials and bitter persecutions, to the manifest hazard both...  The Life of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ... - Page 465by Thomas Sheridan - 1787 - 488 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...bitter perse" cutions, to the manifest hazard both of his liberty and fortune. " He lived a blessing, he died a benefactor, and his name will ever live " an honour to Ireland." IN the poetical works- of Dr. Swift there is not much upon which the critick can exercise his powers.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 574 pages
...bitter persecutions, to the manifest hazard both ot " his liberty and fortune. " He lived a blessing, he died a benefactor, and his " name will ever live...Ireland" The other was written in Latin, by Dr. Stopford, bishop of Cloyne; a man inferiour to none of his time in learning, benevolence, and piety j adorned... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 496 pages
...bitter persecutions, to the manifest hazard both of " his liberty and fortune ! —He lived a blessing, he " died a benefactor, and his name will ever live an " honour, to Ireland." DELANY. " It happened very luckily, that, a little before I " had resolved on this design, a gentleman... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 498 pages
...bitter persecutions, to the manifest hazard both of " his liberty and fortune ! —He lived a blessing, he " died a benefactor, and his name will ever live an " honour, to Ireland." DELANY. " It happened very luckily, that, a little before I " had resolved on this design, a gentleman... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 494 pages
...bitter persecutions, to the manifest hazard both of his liberty and fortune. " He lived a blessing, he died a benefactor, and his name will ever live an honour to Ireland." IN the poetical works of Dr. Swift there is not much upofl which the critic can exercise his powers.... | |
 | 1811 - 610 pages
...trials, and persecutions, to the manifest hazard beth of his liberty and fortune. He lived a blessing, he died a benefactor, and his name will ever live an honour to Ireland. AH! HUH. JONATHAN SWIFT, afterwards the celebrated Dean of St. Puborn on the 3.0th of November, 1667,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pages
...bitter persecutions, to the manifest hazard both of his liberty and fortune. " He lived a blessing, he died a benefactor, and his name will ever live an honour, to Ireland." IN the poetical works of Dr. Swift there is not much upon which the critic can exercise his powers.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 352 pages
...name will ever live an honour to Ireland." The other was written in Latin, by Dr. Stopford, bishop of Cloyne ; a man inferior to none of his time in...benevolence, and piety ; adorned with all the qualities that constitute the scholar, the gentleman, and the christian. Swift, on an early acquaintance, soon distinguished... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 530 pages
...bitter persecutions, to the manifest hazard both of his liberty and fortune — he lived a blessing, he died a benefactor, and his name will ever live an honour to Ireland." To this character Sheridan subjoins an inscription to the memory of the Dean, drawn up in elegant Latin... | |
 | England - 1876 - 818 pages
...bitter provocations, to the manifest hazard of both his liberty and fortune. " He lived a blessing, he died a benefactor, and his name will ever live an honour, to Ireland." * See a Letter from Addison, June 20, 1717-18. heath Edition. Swift's Works, xix. 64— HawPAGES FROM... | |
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