 | Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 pàgines
...Tile hand of him here torpid lies • . . That drew the essential forms of grace : ... Here closed in death the attentive eyes • That saw the manners in the face." VOL. I.— 0 His sister Ann followed him to the grave in 1771, and his wife, who loved him living,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pàgines
...which were equally true and pleasing : I know not why Garrick's were preferred to them. ' The hand of him here torpid lies, That drew the essential form...grace ; Here clos'd in death the attentive eyes, That uaw the manners ill the face.' " Mr. Hogarth, among a variety of kindnesses shown to Mrs. Piozzi, was... | |
 | James Boswell - 1833 - 1182 pàgines
...were equally true and pleasing: I know not why Gcirick'a were preferred to them. • The hand of htm here torpid lies, That drew the essential form of...grace; Here clos'd in death the attentive eyes, That mw the manners in the face.' " Mr. Hogarth, among a variety of kindness?* shown to Mrs. Piozzi, was... | |
 | William Hogarth - 1833 - 538 pàgines
...Dr, Johnson also wrote an epitaph on Hogarth, which fortunately Mrs. Piozzi has preserved : The hand of him here torpid lies. That drew the essential Form of Grace j Here closed in Death the attentive eyes That saw the manners in the face ! The Rev. James Townley,... | |
 | 1835 - 742 pàgines
...not why Garrick's were preferred to them." — Piozzi. The hand of him here torpid lies That drew th' essential form of grace ; Here clos'd in death the attentive eyes, That saw the manners in the face. * The most elegant writers in Latin among English scholars, we should conceive to be Bishop Lowth,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 604 pàgines
...which were equally true and pleasing : I know not why Garrick's were preferred to them. * The hand e v clos'cl in death the attentive eyes, That saw the manners in the face.' " Mr. Hogarth, among a variety... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 366 pàgines
...which were equally true and pleasing: I know not why Garrick's were preferred t« them: — ' The hand of him here torpid lies, That drew the essential form of grace; Here closed in death the attentive eyes, That saw the manners in the face.' "— Plozzi. (3) His attention... | |
 | Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - 400 pàgines
...epitaph on Hogarth is from the pen of Dr. Johnson, but was not inscribed upon his tomb : " The hand of him here torpid lies That drew the essential form of grace ; Here closed in death the attentive eyes That saw the manners in the face !" The poet's vindication of his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1846 - 602 pàgines
...which were equally true and pleasing: I know not why .Garrick's were preferred to them. ' The hand of him here torpid lies, That drew the essential form...the acquaintance, and if possible, the friendship, physician, and to go into foreign parts, he was honoured with the rank of colonel, both in the French... | |
 | 1846 - 316 pàgines
...unworthy : — " The hand of him here torpid lies That drew the esftentlal forms of grace : Here closed in death the attentive eyes That saw the manners in the face." Vw- I.—O His sister Ann followed him to the grave in 1771, and his wife, who loved him living, and... | |
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Mr. Hogarth, among the variety of kindnesses shown to me when I was too young to have a proper sense of them, was used to be very earnest that I should obtain the acquaintance, and if possible, the friendship of Dr. Johnson; whose conversation was, to... 
