The life of Henry FuseliH. Colburn and R. Bentley, 1831 - 439 Seiten |
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... bed . These he sold to his companions ; the produce of which ena- bled him either to purchase materials for the execution of other drawings , or to add articles to his wardrobe , such as his parents might with- HENRY FUSELI . 7.
... bed . These he sold to his companions ; the produce of which ena- bled him either to purchase materials for the execution of other drawings , or to add articles to his wardrobe , such as his parents might with- HENRY FUSELI . 7.
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... , and by the advice of these learned men , he chose Saurin's sermons as models of manner and arrangement ; but with the view of convey- VOL . I. с ing his sentiments so as to produce the greatest effect HENRY FUSELI . 17.
... , and by the advice of these learned men , he chose Saurin's sermons as models of manner and arrangement ; but with the view of convey- VOL . I. с ing his sentiments so as to produce the greatest effect HENRY FUSELI . 17.
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Henry Fuseli John Knowles. ing his sentiments so as to produce the greatest effect upon his audience , adopted the more in- flated language of Klopstock and of Bodmer . As his reputation stood high at college , and as his society was ...
Henry Fuseli John Knowles. ing his sentiments so as to produce the greatest effect upon his audience , adopted the more in- flated language of Klopstock and of Bodmer . As his reputation stood high at college , and as his society was ...
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... produced only a horse - laugh from the man . The forlorn situation in which he was placed burst on his mind ; -he stamped with his foot , while tears trickled down his cheeks . A gen- tleman who saw the transaction , and felt for Fuseli ...
... produced only a horse - laugh from the man . The forlorn situation in which he was placed burst on his mind ; -he stamped with his foot , while tears trickled down his cheeks . A gen- tleman who saw the transaction , and felt for Fuseli ...
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... producing such works , if any one were to offer him an estate of a thousand pounds a - year , on condition of being any ... produced was " Joseph interpreting the dreams of the butler and baker of Pharaoh . " On showing this to Reynolds ...
... producing such works , if any one were to offer him an estate of a thousand pounds a - year , on condition of being any ... produced was " Joseph interpreting the dreams of the butler and baker of Pharaoh . " On showing this to Reynolds ...
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Academicians Achilles acquainted admired ancient appear artist attention beauty Bodmer Bonnycastle Book character colour considered Countess of Guilford Coutts Cowper critical DEAR SIR death degree drawing endeavoured engraved esteemed excellence execution exhibition expressed fancy father favour feelings figures Florence frequently Fuseli's genius gentleman give hand HENRY FUSELI Homer honour Iliad Italian Italy John Knowles Joseph Johnson knowledge labour Lady language Lavater London Lorenzo Macbeth master Medici ment merit Milton Gallery mind nature never observations Opie opinion painted painter particular passage pencil perhaps poem poet poetic poetry portrait possession powers Professor Raphael remarks Robert Smirke Rome Roscoe Royal Academy Satan scenes Shakspeare shew Sir Joshua Reynolds Sir Thomas Lawrence Somerset House style subjects Sulzer talents taste thou tion Titian took translation tures varnish vases Vide wish words write wrote Zurich
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Seite 364 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene...
Seite 204 - Whose midnight revels by a forest side Or fountain some belated peasant sees, Or dreams he sees, while overhead the moon Sits arbitress, and nearer to the earth Wheels her pale course; they on their mirth and dance Intent, with jocund music charm his ear; At once with joy and fear his heart rebounds.
Seite 216 - When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.
Seite 213 - Shall bring on men." Immediately a place Before his eyes appear'd, sad, noisome, dark ; A lazar-house it seem'd, wherein were laid Numbers of all...
Seite 216 - To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend...
Seite 203 - In billows, leave i' th' midst a horrid vale. Then with expanded wings he steers his flight Aloft, incumbent on the dusky air That felt unusual weight, till on dry land He lights, if it were land that ever...
Seite 207 - As when a gryphon through the wilderness With winged course, o'er hill or moory dale, Pursues the Arimaspian, who by stealth Had from his wakeful custody purloin'd The guarded gold : so eagerly the Fiend O'er bog or steep, through strait, rough, dense, or rare, With head, hands, wings, or feet, pursues his way, And swims, or sinks, or wades, or creeps, or flies.
Seite 215 - The oracles are dumb, No voice or hideous hum Runs through the arched roof in words deceiving Apollo from his shrine Can no more divine, With hollow shriek the steep of Delphos leaving No nightly trance, or breathed spell, Inspires the pale-eyed priest from the prophetic cell...
Seite 210 - So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the fruit, she pluck'd, she eat! Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe, That all was lost.
Seite 217 - Swinging slow with sullen roar; Or if the air will not permit, Some still removed place will fit, Where glowing embers through the room Teach light to counterfeit a gloom...