An Inquiry Into the Authenticity of Various Pictures and Prints, which from the Decease of the Poet to Our Own Times, Have Been Offered to the Public as Portraits of Shakespeare: Containing a Careful Examination of the Evidence on which They Claim to be ReceivedR. Triphook, 1824 - 143 стор. |
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... allowed myself to be drawn from his works to their writer ; the plays sent me back to the portrait before them , and the portrait seldom failed to return me to a more ardent perusal of the plays . And as my love for his productions ...
... allowed myself to be drawn from his works to their writer ; the plays sent me back to the portrait before them , and the portrait seldom failed to return me to a more ardent perusal of the plays . And as my love for his productions ...
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... with the intelligence , that my excellent friend has departed this life , at an age that allowed a reasonable hope of many years of honourable retirement . At no prints did He derive any thing so truly characteristic of 12.
... with the intelligence , that my excellent friend has departed this life , at an age that allowed a reasonable hope of many years of honourable retirement . At no prints did He derive any thing so truly characteristic of 12.
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... allowed me to have copies of both his pictures : the artists who executed them for me , were thoroughly aware of the duty of fidelity , and they are in truth fac similes . I am therefore well prepared to state the difference between ...
... allowed me to have copies of both his pictures : the artists who executed them for me , were thoroughly aware of the duty of fidelity , and they are in truth fac similes . I am therefore well prepared to state the difference between ...
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... allowed ) absolute in their numbers as he conceived them . Mr. Stee- vens knew , that there was no choice of readings to be influenced by the humble men , whose sounding names " could not it seems fail to enforce respect ; " and whom ...
... allowed ) absolute in their numbers as he conceived them . Mr. Stee- vens knew , that there was no choice of readings to be influenced by the humble men , whose sounding names " could not it seems fail to enforce respect ; " and whom ...
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... allowed Kneller , when he designed an obligation , to waste his skill in copying any picture , which , being doubtful , would want to him the only value that could be in a copy . The history of it , rendered thus credible , follows : It ...
... allowed Kneller , when he designed an obligation , to waste his skill in copying any picture , which , being doubtful , would want to him the only value that could be in a copy . The history of it , rendered thus credible , follows : It ...
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Сторінка 48 - Being your slave, what should I do but tend Upon the hours and times of your desire ? I have no precious time at all to spend, Nor services to do, till you require. Nor dare I chide the world-without-end hour Whilst I, my sovereign, watch the clock for you, Nor think the bitterness of absence sour When you have bid your servant once adieu...
Сторінка 11 - TO THE READER. This Figure, that thou here seest put, It was for gentle Shakespeare cut ; Wherein the Graver had a strife With Nature, to out-doo the life: O, could he but have drawne his wit As well in brasse, as he hath hit His face ; the print would then surpasse All that was ever writ in brasse. But, since he cannot, Reader, looke Not on his Picture, but his Booke.
Сторінка 47 - I chide the world-without-end hour, Whilst I, my sovereign, watch the clock for you, Nor think the bitterness of absence sour, When you have bid your servant once adieu: Nor dare I question with my jealous thought, Where you may be , or your affairs suppose...
Сторінка 137 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
Сторінка 89 - I can now excuse all his foibles ; impute them to age, and to distress of circumstances : the last of these considerations wrings my very soul to think on. For a man of high spirit, conscious of having, at least in one production, generally pleased the world, to be plagued and threatened by wretches that are low in every sense ; to be forced to drink himself into pains of •William. VOL. 9 — 99 337 the body, in order to get rid of the pains of the mind, is a misery.
Сторінка 31 - Shakespeare, thy gift, I place before my sight ; With awe, I ask his blessing ere I write ; With reverence look on his majestic face; Proud to be less, but of his godlike race.
Сторінка 113 - Make kings his subjects; by exchanging verse Enlive their pale trunks, that the present age Joys in their joy, and trembles at their rage : Yet so to temper passion, that our ears Take pleasure in their pain, and eyes in tears Both weep and smile...
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