The tempest in the third canto is in verse a splendid microcosm of the favourites, if not the prevailing mood, of the writer's mind.

No other tempest was ever in this country the occasion of a Parliamentary address, or of a national fast.

The tempest in the third canto is in verse a splendid microcosm of the favourites, if not the prevailing mood, of the writer's mind.

Tom Tempest is a steady friend to the house of Stuart.

Assure thy self Charino, I am alter'd From what I was; the tempests we have met with In our uncertain voyage, were smooth gales Compar'd to those, the memory of my lusts Rais'd in my Conscience: and if ere again I live to see Zenocia, I will sue, And seek to her as a Lover, and a Servant, And not command affection, like a Tyrant.

To watch Nancy Carey dance The Tempest was a sight to stir the blood.

Miss Marie Tempest is perhaps the actress of the present day who reminds me a little of what Mrs. Bancroft was at the Prince of Wales's, but neither nature nor art succeed in producing two actresses exactly alike.

That the "Tempest" was his latest work we have no doubt; and perhaps it is not considering too nicely to conjecture a profound personal meaning in it.