 To paint fair Nature, by divine command, • Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose: then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Though sunk in death the forms the Poet drew, The Actor's genius bade them breathe...  A Historical Description of Westminster Abbey - Seite 901844 - 124 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1797 - 700 Seiten
...We are much difpofed to imagine, that he contributed them more from kindnefs than from inclination. To paint fair nature, by Divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakefpeare rofe, then to expand his fame Wide o'er this " breathing world," a Garrick came; Though... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 1008 Seiten
...Pratt, is as follows : To the Memory of David Garrickt •wJw died in the Year 1779, at the Age of '63. To paint fair nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shake fpeare rofe— Then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Though... | |
 | 1800 - 812 Seiten
...follows : To the Memory of David Carried, •xlia died in the Year 1779, at tlie Age of '63. To pj'mt fair nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakefptare role— Then, to expand hii fan ic Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Though... | |
 | David Hughson - 1807 - 696 Seiten
...courage ! when shall iou have his equal ?'* " To the memory of D*VID GAR HICK, who died jp the yeor 1779, at the age of sixty-three. To paint fair Nature...divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakespeare rose — then to expand his fame Wide o'er this ".breathing world," a Garrick came. Though... | |
 | David Hughson - 1807 - 692 Seiten
...equal ?" •* To the memory of DAVID GAM KICK, who died in the year 1779, at the age of sixty- three. To paint fair Nature by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakespeare rose — then to expand his fame Wide o'er this " breathing world," a Garrick came. Though... | |
 | M. Bailey - 1807 - 38 Seiten
...elements, the wreck of matter, and the crush of ivorlds. file vivit Gloria Animx. • ON MR. GAR RICK. TO paint fair nature by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakespeare rose, then to expand his fame, Wide round this breathing world, a Garrick came; . ; Tho'... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 Seiten
...saddest realities. Going nearer, I found inscribed under this harlequin figure the following lines : — To paint fair Nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hanif, A Shukspeare rose ; then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came.... | |
 | 1815 - 558 Seiten
...realities. Going nearer, I found inscribed under this harlequin figure the following lines :— • To paint fair Nature, by divine command, Her magic...glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose ; then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Though stiuk in death the forms the Poet drew,... | |
 | 1815 - 554 Seiten
...saddest realities. Going nearer, I found inscribed under this harlequin figure the following lines : — To paint fair Nature, by divine command, Her magic...glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose ; then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Though sunk in death the forms the Poet drew,... | |
 | 1815 - 628 Seiten
...realities. Going nearer, I found inscribed under this harlequin figure the following lines : — To paiut fair Nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in...glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose ; then, to expand his fame AVide o'er this breathing world, a flarrick came. Though sunk in death the forms the Poet... | |
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