 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 Seiten
...thought. Shakespeare, thy gift, I place before my sight ; * With awe, I ask his blessing ere I write ; With reverence look on his majestic face ; Proud to be less, but of his godlike race. * This portrait was copied from one in the possession of Mr Betterton, and afterwards in that of the... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 500 Seiten
...thought, Shakespeare, thy gift, I place before my sight ; * With awe, I ask his blessing ere I Avrite ; With reverence look on his majestic face ; Proud to be less, but of his godlike race. * This portrait was copied from one in the possession of Mr Betterton, and afterwards in that of the... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 384 Seiten
...Kneller, " Shakspeare, thy gift, I place before my sight : With awe, I ask his blessing ere I write ; With reverence look on his majestic face, Proud to be less, but of his godlike race." And the same Mr. Dryden has more than once declared to me, that there was something in this very Tragedy... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 Seiten
...their thought Shakspeare, thy gift, I place before my sight: With awe, I ask his blessing ere I write ; With reverence look on his majestic face ; Proud to be less, but of his godlike race. His soul inspires me, while thy praise I write, And I, like Teucer, under Ajax fight Bids thee, through... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...thought. Shnkspearc, thy gift, I place before my sight : With awe, I ask his blessing ere I write ; On him who had stole Jove's authentic fire. Thus, at their shady lodge arriv'd, both His soul inspires me, while thy praise I write, And I, like Teucer, under Ajax fight. [breast Bids... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 Seiten
...thought. Shakespeare, thy gift, I place before my sight ;* With awe, I ask his blessing ere I write ; With reverence look on his majestic face ; Proud to be less, but of his godlike race. * This portrait was copied from one in the possession of Mr Betterton, and afterwards in that of the... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 346 Seiten
...thought. Shakspeare, thy gift, I place before my sight : With awe, I ask his blessing ere I write ; With reverence look on his majestic face ; Proud to be less, but of his godlike race, His soul inspires me, while thy praise I write, And I, like Teucer, under Ajax fight. [breast Bids... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 316 Seiten
...thought. Shakspeare, thy gift, I place before my sight ; With awe I ask his blessing ere I write ; With reverence look on his majestic face, Proud to be less, but of his godlike race. His soul inspires me while thy praise I write, And I, like Teucer, under Ajax fight ; Bids thee, through... | |
 | James Boaden - 1824 - 536 Seiten
...his delight: Shakspeare, thy gift, I place before my sight ; With awe I ask his blessing ere I write; With reverence look on his majestic face, Proud to be less, but of his godlike race. Here then we at once step back to the 17th century, instead of being obliged to consider the picture... | |
 | James Boaden - 1824 - 178 Seiten
...his delight: Shakspeare, thy gift, I place before my sight; With awe I ask his blessing ere I write; With reverence look on his majestic face, Proud to be less, but of his godlike race. Here then we at once step back to the 17th century, instead of being obliged to consider the picture... | |
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Shakespeare, thy gift, I place before my sight; With awe, I ask his blessing ere I write ; With reverence look on his majestic face; Proud to be less, but of his godlike race. 
