 The powers of sculpture, but the style as much; Each province of her art her equal care. With nice incision of her guided steel, She ploughs a brazen field, and clothes a soil So sterile with what charms soe'er she will, 710 The richest scenery and the...  The Nineteenth Century - Seite 431884Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) - 1818 - 998 Seiten
...successive years. The elder Bacon, who, to adopt the language of one of our great Poets, '• Gave more than female beauty to a stone, " And Chatham's eloquence to marble lipf," derived from this Society his first effectual encouragement ; repeated and liberal honours and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 Seiten
...by Reynolds, a dull blank becomes A lucid mirror, in which Nature sees All her reflected features. Bacon there Gives more than female beauty to a stone,...And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips. Nor does the chissel occupy alone The pow'rs of sculpture, but the style as much ; Each province of her art her... | |
 | Johann Christian Hüttner - 1801 - 962 Seiten
...1>;фгсг auf bie 9îad)»elr fommen. Coroper b.at iljm in bcn folgeiibcn peile« ein Scnfmal gegiftet: Bacon there. Gives more than female beauty to a stone,...eloquence to marble lips. Nor does the chisel occupy alone The'pow'rs of sculpture , but the style as much. Sen galtemvurf (teilte er niemalô , mie fein @ol)n... | |
 | 1801 - 452 Seiten
...mirror, in which nature sees All her reflected features. Bacon there Gives more than female beau'y to a stone, And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips. Nor does the chissel occupy alone The pow'rs of sculpture, but to style at much Each province of her art — her... | |
 | 1802 - 302 Seiten
...Reynolds, a dull blank becomes 700 A lucid mirror, in-which Nature sees All her reflefted features. Bacon there Gives more than female beauty to a stone,...And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips. Nor does the chissel occupv alone 705 The powers of sculpture, but the style as much ; Each province of her art... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 Seiten
...by Reynolds, a dull blank becomes A lucid mirror, in which nature sees All her reflected features. Bacon there Gives more than female beauty to a stone,...And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips. Nor does the chissel occupy alone The pow'rs of sculpture, but the style as much ; Each province of her art her... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 Seiten
...by Reynolds, a dull blank becomes A lucid mirror, in which Nature sees All her reflected features. Bacon there Gives more than female beauty to a stone,...And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips. Nor does the chissel occupy alone The powers of sculpture, but the style as much ; Each province of her art her... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 212 Seiten
...A lucid mirror, in which nature sees All her reflected features. Bacon there Gives more than temale beauty to a stone, And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips. Nor does the chissel occupy alone The pow'rs of sculpture, but the style as much ; Each province of her art her... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 Seiten
...by Reynolds, a dull blank becomes A lucid mirror, in which Nature sees All her reflected features. Bacon there Gives more than female beauty to a stone,...And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips. Nor does the chissel occupy alone The pow'rs of sculpture, but the style as much ; Each province of her art her... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 Seiten
...dull blank becomes A lucid mirror, in which Nature sees All her reflected features. Bacon there (jivts more than female beauty to a stone, And Chatham's eloquence to marble lips. Nor din-, the chissel occupy alone The (towers of sculpture, but the style as much ; Each province of her... | |
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