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" Herculean satirist, this drawcansir in wit, that spared neither friend nor foe ; who, to make his poetical fame immortal, like another Erostratus, set fire to his stage, by writing up to an act of parliament to demolish it. "
The Life of Mr. James Quin, Comedian: With the History of the Stage from His ... - Página 23
1766 - 107 páginas
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An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Comedian, and Late Patentee of ...

Colley Cibber - 1740 - 524 páginas
...fpared neither Friend nor Foe! who, to make his Poetical Fame immortal, like another Erc/fratus, fet Fire to his Stage, by writing up to an Act of Parliament to demo^ lifh it. I fhall not give the particular Strokes of his Ingenuity a Chance to be remembfed, by...
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An Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber: Comedian, and Late Patentee of the ...

Colley Cibber - 1750 - 594 páginas
...fpared neither Friend nor Foe ! who, to make his Poetical f ame immortal, like another Eroftratus, fet Fire to his Stage, by writing up to an Act of Parliament to demolifh it. I fhall not give the particular Strokes of his Ingenuity a Chance to be remem* bred, by...
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Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole: Earl ..., Volumen3

William Coxe - 1816 - 464 páginas
...Herculean satirist, this Drawcansir in wit, who spared neither friend nor foe, who to make his poetical fame immortal, like another Erostratus, set fire to his stage, by writing up an act of parliament to demolish it." This piece was peculiarly offensive to the minister, because...
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An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber, Comedian and Patentee of the ...

Colley Cibber - 1822 - 564 páginas
...herculean satirist, this Drawcansir in wit, that spared neither friend nor foe; who, to make his poetical fame immortal, like another Erostratus, set fire to...writing up to an act of parliament to demolish it. I shall not give the particular strokes of his ingenuity a chance to be remembered, by reciting them...
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An Apology for the Life of Mr. Colley Cibber ... Written by himself

Colley Cibber - 1826 - 358 páginas
...Herculean satirist, this drawcansir in wit, that spared neither friend nor foe ; who, to make his poetical fame immortal, like another Erostratus, set fire to...writing up to an act of parliament to demolish it. I shall not give the particular strokes of his ingenuity a chance to be remembered by reciting them...
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Autobiography, a Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volumen1

1826 - 362 páginas
...Herculean satirist, this drawcansir in wit, that spared neither friend' nor foe ; who, to make his poetical fame immortal, like another Erostratus, set fire to...writing up to an act of parliament to demolish it. I shall not give the particular strokes of his ingenuity a chance to be remembered by reciting them...
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The Theatrical times, Volumen3

1848 - 480 páginas
...who spared neither friend nor foe, who to make his poetical (ame immortal, like another Erostratu», set fire to his stage, by writing up to an Act of Parliament to demolish it." This piece was peculiarly offensive to the minister, because it contained many personal allusions and...
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The Popular History of England: An Illustrated History of Society ..., Volumen6

Charles Knight - 1860 - 528 páginas
...judges, and ministers, were laid flat at the feet of the Herculean satirist, this Drawcansir in wit, who spared neither friend nor foe ; who, to make his fame...writing up to an Act of Parliament to demolish it." Wulpole made no direct attack upon " Pasquin ;" but having obtained, from the manager of Goodman's...
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Fielding

Austin Dobson - 1883 - 214 páginas
...pseudonym in the Champion, a " Herculean Satyrist," a " Drawcansir in Wit " — " who, to make his Poetical Fame immortal, like another Erostratus, set Fire to...writing up to an Act of Parliament to demolish it. I shall not," he continues, " give the particular Strokes of his Ingenuity a Chance to be remembered,...
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Macaulay, T.B. History; and essay.-[Yonge, C.M.] History of Greece.-[Gibbon ...

Joseph H. Beale - 1884 - 1152 páginas
...judges and ministers, were laid flat at the feet of the Herculean satirist, this Drawcansir in wit, who spared neither friend nor foe ; who, to make his fame...writing up to an act of parliament to demolish it." Walpole made no direct attack upon " Pasquin ; " but having obtained, from the manager of Goodman's...
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