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... Siddons and her son , we have been favoured with the per- formances of Mr. Cooke , Miss De Camp , and Mr. Bannister , junr . The great popularity of the former gentleman raised the highest expectation , and his Ri- chard , which had ...
... Siddons and her son , we have been favoured with the per- formances of Mr. Cooke , Miss De Camp , and Mr. Bannister , junr . The great popularity of the former gentleman raised the highest expectation , and his Ri- chard , which had ...
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... Siddons this season , but , though she is now in the neighbourhood , playing at Preston and Lancaster , yet we , with all our brilliant patronage , are to be satisfied with per- formers of secondary ability . Mrs. Powell is an actress ...
... Siddons this season , but , though she is now in the neighbourhood , playing at Preston and Lancaster , yet we , with all our brilliant patronage , are to be satisfied with per- formers of secondary ability . Mrs. Powell is an actress ...
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... SIDDONS , and seems to defy all competition . The particulars of such a man's history cannot but be an object of public curiosity ; and the authenticity of the following facts may be relied upon . Mr. Incledon is a native of Cornwall ...
... SIDDONS , and seems to defy all competition . The particulars of such a man's history cannot but be an object of public curiosity ; and the authenticity of the following facts may be relied upon . Mr. Incledon is a native of Cornwall ...
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... Siddons in a new comedy now in preparation . The engagement of Signora Storące and Mr. Braham is also publicly announced ; and two new operas are said to be in preparation , for the purpose of giving all requi- site eclat and effect to ...
... Siddons in a new comedy now in preparation . The engagement of Signora Storące and Mr. Braham is also publicly announced ; and two new operas are said to be in preparation , for the purpose of giving all requi- site eclat and effect to ...
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... Siddons was engaged to perform here for a few nights , in expectation of a visit from their majesties ; but the object of the engagement was in a great measure frustrated by the alteration of the royal inten- tion . We have been ...
... Siddons was engaged to perform here for a few nights , in expectation of a visit from their majesties ; but the object of the engagement was in a great measure frustrated by the alteration of the royal inten- tion . We have been ...
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Página 43 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Página 165 - I see a column of slow-rising smoke O'ertop the lofty wood that skirts the wild. A vagabond and useless tribe there eat Their miserable meal. A kettle, slung Between two poles upon a stick transverse, Receives the morsel ; flesh obscene of dog, Or vermin, or, at best, of cock purloined From his accustomed perch.
Página 390 - Awake, /Eolian lyre, awake, And give to rapture all thy trembling strings. From Helicon's harmonious springs A thousand rills their mazy progress take ; The laughing flowers, that round them blow, Drink life and fragrance as they flow. Now the rich stream of music winds along, Deep, majestic, smooth, and strong, Through verdant vales, and Ceres...
Página 383 - Romeo: and when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Página 166 - The cheerful haunts of man, to wield the axe, And drive the wedge, in yonder forest drear, From morn to eve his solitary task.
Página 313 - It is a weary interlude — Which doth short joys, long woes, include; • The world the stage, the prologue tears, The acts vain hopes and varied fears ; The scene shuts up with loss of breath, And leaves no epilogue but death.
Página 241 - He found a Woman in the cave, A solitary Woman, Who by the fire was spinning, And singing as she spun. The pine boughs were cheerfully blazing, And her face was bright with the flame; Her face was as a Damsel's face, And yet her hair was grey.
Página 117 - ... the peace of all the families and friends he is acquainted with in a quarter of an hour, and yet the next moment be the best-natured man in the whole world.
Página 227 - Is deep enrich'd with vegetable life; Till, in the western sky, the downward sun Looks out, effulgent, from amid the flush Of broken clouds, gay-shifting to his beam. The rapid radiance instantaneous strikes Th...
Página 164 - I have been at one opera, Mr. Wesley's. They have boys and girls with charming voices, that sing hymns, in parts, to Scotch ballad tunes; but indeed so long, that one would think they were already in eternity, and knew how much time they had before them.