 | 1811 - 592 pages
...as their dead Favourite pass'd, The grac'd respect that claim'd him to the last, While SHAKESPEAR'S image from its hallow'd base, Seem'd to prescribe...— so much his DUE— As on this spot — One tear bestow'd by You. 221 Amid the Arts which seek ingenuous fame, OUR toil attempts the most precarious... | |
 | 1811 - 612 pages
...their dead Favourite pass'd, The grac'd respect that claim'd him to the last, While SHAKES!' EAR'S image from its hallow'd base, Seem'd to prescribe...— so much his DUE— As on this spot — One tear bestow'd by You. * This monody was first published in 1779, and dedicated t« the Right Hon. Countess... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...While Shakepeare's image, from its hallow'd base, [place : Seem'd to prescribe the grave, and point the Nor these, nor all the sad regrets that flow From fond fidelity's domestic woe, [due, So much are Garrick's praise— so much his As on this spot— one tear bestow'd by you. Amid... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...their dead favourite pass'd, The graced respect, that claim'd him to the last, , While Shakspeare's image, from its hallow'd base, Seem'd to prescribe...flow From fond fidelity's domestic woe, So much are Garnck's praise, so much his due, As on this spot one tear bestow'd by you. Amid the arts, which seek... | |
 | John Watkins - 1817 - 376 pages
...where he lies interred is then alluded to as having been indicated by the image of Shakspeare, which, " From its hallow'd base, Seem'd to prescribe the grave, and point the place." Having thus animated, as it were, the marble statue with Promethean fire, the elegiast very unaccountably... | |
 | John Watkins - 1818 - 508 pages
...where he lies interred is then alluded to as having been indicated by the image of Shakspeare, which, " From its hallow'd base, Seem'd to prescribe the grave, and point the place." , Having thus animated, as it were, the marble statue with Promethean fire, the elegiast very 230 MEMOIRS... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1821 - 430 pages
...as their dead favourite pass'd, The graced respect that claim'd him to the last, While Shakespeare's image from its hallow'd base Seem'd to prescribe the...— so much his due — As on this spot — one tear bestow'd by you. Whate'er of wonder Reynolds now may raise, Raphael still boasts cotemporary praise... | |
 | 1824 - 142 pages
...graced respect that claimed him to the last; While Shakspeare's image, from its hallowed base, Seemed to prescribe the grave, and point the place: Nor these,...all the sad regrets that flow From fond fidelity's domeslick wo, So much are Garrick's praise—so much his due, As on this spot—one tear bestowed by... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1825 - 346 pages
...prescribe the grave, and poin the place, — Nor these,— nor all the sad regrets that From fonddidelity's domestic woe, — So much are Garrick's praise — so much his due — As on this spot — one tear bestow'd by you. Amid the arts which seek ingenuous fame, Our toil attempts the most precarious claim... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 568 pages
...their dead favourite , pass'd, The grac'd respect that claim'd him to the last ; While Shakspeare's image, from its hallow'd base, Seem'd to prescribe the grave and point the place." This Monody, which was the longest flight ever sustained by its author in verse, is more remarkable,... | |
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The throng that mourn'd as their dead favourite pass'd, The graced respect that claim'd him to the last, While Shakespeare's image from its hallow'd base Seem'd to prescribe the grave, and point the place, Nor these, nor all the sad regrets that flow... 
