The monuments and genii of st. Paul's cathedral and of Westminster abbey, 2권John Williams, 1826 |
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... talent , presented early indications of a theatrical taste ; for he got up a performance of the Recruiting Officer amongst his school - fellows , and played the part of Serjeant Kitely , when not much more than twelve years old . After ...
... talent , presented early indications of a theatrical taste ; for he got up a performance of the Recruiting Officer amongst his school - fellows , and played the part of Serjeant Kitely , when not much more than twelve years old . After ...
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... talents he displayed so rich , varied , and uncommon , that he fixed his fame at one stamp , not only equal , but superior , to any actor of the time then present or past . Like the sun bursting from behind a cloud , he put forth at his ...
... talents he displayed so rich , varied , and uncommon , that he fixed his fame at one stamp , not only equal , but superior , to any actor of the time then present or past . Like the sun bursting from behind a cloud , he put forth at his ...
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... talent : Barry , * Macklin , Mrs. Woffing- Spranger Barry , the only actor of the day who stood by Garrick as a rival , was interred in the cloisters of Westminster Abbey , and should there- fore be commemorated here . A writer in a ...
... talent : Barry , * Macklin , Mrs. Woffing- Spranger Barry , the only actor of the day who stood by Garrick as a rival , was interred in the cloisters of Westminster Abbey , and should there- fore be commemorated here . A writer in a ...
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... talent and pleasing address , that Garrick promised to make his fortune . The first work put into his hands for this great pur- posé , was the music to this farce , by which Garrick cleared some thousands of pounds , but out of which he ...
... talent and pleasing address , that Garrick promised to make his fortune . The first work put into his hands for this great pur- posé , was the music to this farce , by which Garrick cleared some thousands of pounds , but out of which he ...
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... talents , and he has executed it with much pleasantry . The Shepherd's Week , ' a poem in six pastorals , dedicated to Lord Bolingbroke , followed in 1714. It has been suggested , that he was incited to this composition by Pope , who ...
... talents , and he has executed it with much pleasantry . The Shepherd's Week , ' a poem in six pastorals , dedicated to Lord Bolingbroke , followed in 1714. It has been suggested , that he was incited to this composition by Pope , who ...
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624 페이지 - The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it ; till I am solitary, and cannot impart it ; till I am known, and do not want it. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received, or to be unwilling that the public should consider me as owing that to a patron, which Providence has enabled me to do for myself.
601 페이지 - ... to dive into the depths of dungeons: to plunge into the infection of hospitals ; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten, to attend to the neglected, to visit the forsaken, and to compare and collate the distresses of all men in all countries.
624 페이지 - I had exhausted all the art of pleasing which a retired and uncourtly scholar can possess. I had done all that I could; and no man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so little.
834 페이지 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself, Yea, all which it inherits, shall dissolve ; And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind ! we are such stuff As dreams are made on, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.
623 페이지 - My Lord, I have been lately informed, by the proprietor of The World, that two papers, in which my Dictionary is recommended to the public, were written by your Lordship.
668 페이지 - Purification in the old law did save, And such, as yet once more I trust to have Full sight of her in heaven without restraint, Came vested all in white, pure as her mind: Her face was veiled, yet to my fancied sight, Love, sweetness, goodness in her person shined So clear, as in no face with more delight. But O as to embrace me she inclined I waked, she fled, and day brought back my night.
667 페이지 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
545 페이지 - No more the Grecian muse unrivall'd reigns, To Britain let the nations homage pay : She felt a Homer's fire in Milton's strains, A Pindar's rapture in the lyre of Gray.
883 페이지 - A pleasing land of drowsyhed it was: Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky...
511 페이지 - Unblam'd through life, lamented in thy end ; These are thy honours ! not that here thy bust Is mix'd with heroes, or with kings thy dust ; But that the worthy and the good shall say, Striking their pensive bosoms — Here lies Gay...