| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 páginas
...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 hand, A Shakspeare rose ; then, to expand his fame Wide o'er Ihis breathing world, a Garrick came. Though sunk... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1838 - 376 páginas
...To paint fair Nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakspeare JOBC ; then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. F2 Though sunk in death the forms the Poet drew, The Actor's genius bade them breathe anew ; Though,... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1839 - 604 páginas
...praise. It is by Webber :— To the memory of David Garrick, who died in the year 1779, at the age of 83. To paint fair nature by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose: then toespand his fame Vide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick camp. Though sunk... | |
| Westminster abbey - 1841 - 214 páginas
...Mortimer. " To the memory of DAVID GAHHICK, 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... | |
| 1842 - 452 páginas
...insignia, to witness and approve the scene. Webber, fecit. Beneath, are these lines by Pratt : — " To paint fair nature, by divine command. Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose,— then, to expand Ms fame, Wide o'er this " breathing- world" a Garrick Though sank... | |
| 1844 - 142 páginas
...poet's (P " To the memory of DAVID GARRICK, 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 Shakspeare rose — then, to expand bis fame, Wide o'er this " breathing world," a Garriok came. Though... | |
| People - 1845 - 346 páginas
...assiduity A monument is erected to his memory in Westminster Abbey, under which is the following epitaph : 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... | |
| 1845 - 440 páginas
...Sbakspeare's monument, a proximity which probably suggested the idea of the epitaph on his own : — To paint fair nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing band, A Shakspeare rose ; then, to expand his fame Wide o'er the ' breathing world,' a Oarrick came.... | |
| C. Ludovic - 1846 - 402 páginas
...their future fame to me, I borrow immortality from thee!" David Garrick. Sein Epitaphium heifst: „ 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"ua Garrick came. Though... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 páginas
...To paint fair Nature, by divine command. Her magic pencil in her glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose ; then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Though sunk to death the forms the Poet drew, The Actor's genius bade them breathe anew ; Though, like the... | |
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