ROGERS

SAMUEL, %. 1763, d. 1855,| Refo a leading poet of the first half of the 19th | resul century, made his name in 1792 by his/ Prot poem ** The Pleasures of Memory.” His|in t next great work was “‘ Human Life,” | Chur published in 1819, a poem abounding in| the many happy phrases. ** Italy,’ considered | ever, by many his finest work, was published | of t at intervals between 1820 and 1830. A | inter handsome fortune, inherited from his| of th father, enabled him to keep bis work in his | requ own hands until he had polished it to his | seco: satisfaction., and vingian F of Fran 086-761). "they ont ce (656-751). ey were amg “ Fainéante” eat, the | because they were content to leave the| a fic government of the nae in the hands | in wl of their chief ministers, who were called | bord “ Maires du Palais.” In t [s. 262]