Cold is that hand, which, living, was stretched forth At Friendship's call, to succour modest worth. Here lies James Quin — Deign, reader, to be taught Whate'er thy strength of body, force of thought, In Nature's happiest mould however cast, To this... Literary Recollections - Strana 4podľa Richard Warner - 1830Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| James Thomas Kirkman - 1799 - Počet stránok 510
...erefted in the Abbey Church to 'his memory; it bears the following infcription : " That tongue which Jet the table in a roar, And charm'd the Public ear, is heard no more ; Clos'd are thofe eyes, the harbingers of wit. Which fpake before the tongue, what Shakfpeare writ... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1825 - Počet stránok 374
...demeaning himself so much as to go on the stage." GARRICK'S EPITAPH ON QUIN, IN BATH CATHEDRAL. THAT tongue, which set the table in a roar, And charm'd the public ear, is heard no more. Clos'd are those eyes, the harbingers of wit, Which spoke, before the tongue, what Shakspeare writ.... | |
| William Pulleyn - 1829 - Počet stránok 302
...it inherit, Shall dissolve, ON MR. QUIN, THE ACTOR, IN THE ABBEYCHURCH, BATH. BY DAVID OABRICK. That tongue which set the table in a roar, And charm'd the public ear, is heard no more. Clos'd are those eyes, the harbingers of wit. Which spake, before the tongue, what Shakspeare writ;... | |
| Thomas Dugdale - 1830 - Počet stránok 1078
...half-length figure of the witty and celebrated Quin. On a tablet below is the following inscription : " That tongue which set the table in a roar, And charm'd the public ear, is heard no more : Closed are th<ise eyes, the harbingers of wit, Which spake, before the tongue, what Shakspeare writ ; Cold is... | |
| A F. Kendall - 1830 - Počet stránok 704
...epitaph, by Garrick, is so appropriate that it deserves insertion : That tongue which set the table on a roar, • . And charm'd the public ear, is heard no more ; Closed are those eyes, the harhingers of wit. Which spake, before the tongue, what Shakspeare writ ; Cold is that band, which... | |
| Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - Počet stránok 400
...was written on the occasion by Garrick: — That tongue which set the table in a roar, And charm 'd the public ear, is heard no more ; Closed are those eyes, the harbingers of wit, See not their own defects, but lash the age, 9» Received, with joyful murmurs of applause, Their darling... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - Počet stránok 610
...copied oftener than it has been exceeded. We know of very few entitled to rank in a higher class : — " ; Clos'd are those eyes, the harbingers of wit, Which spake before the tongue, what Shakspeare writ... | |
| University magazine - 1852 - Počet stránok 790
...copied oftener than it has been exceeded. We know of very few entitled to rank in a higher class : — "The tongue which set the table in a roar, And charm'd the public ear, is heard no more; Clos'd arc those eyes, the harbingers of wit, Which spake before the tongue, what Sbakspeare writ.... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1853 - Počet stránok 314
...very few entitled to rank in a higher class : " The tongue which set the table in a roar. And charmed the public ear, is heard no more: Closed are those...harbingers of wit, Which spake before the tongue, what ShakspearD writ. Cold is that hand, which ever was stretched forth, At friendship's call, to succour... | |
| Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1854 - Počet stránok 386
...written on the occasion by Garrick:— That tongne which set the table in a roar, And charm' d the pnblic ear, is heard no more; Closed are those eyes, the harbingers of wit, See not their own defects, bnt lash the age, *» Received, with joyfnl mnrmnrs of applanse, Their darling... | |
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