 | Austin Brereton - 1908 - 428 Seiten
...mute and motionless, Steals but a glance of time ; But by the mighty Actor wrought Illusion's perfect triumphs come ; Verse ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb. Acting may be evanescent, it may work in the media of common nature, it may be mimetic like the other... | |
 | George Iles - 1908 - 204 Seiten
...mute and motionless, Steals but a glance of time, But by the mighty actor brought, Illusion's perfect triumphs come — Verse ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb. \ , This book should be returned to the Library on or before the last date stamped below. A fine of... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1909 - 906 Seiten
...been, and may throw aside this fleshly coil like any other worn-out part, grateful and contented." " His was the spell o'er hearts, That only Acting lends,...ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb I " With affection and esteem I lay my tribute at Heury Irving's fret : his remarkable campaign will... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1910 - 370 Seiten
...mute and motionless, Steals but a glance'of time. But by the mighty actor brought Illusions perfect triumphs come, — Verse ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb. THOMAS CAMPBELL, To John Philip Kemble. IN the nineteenth century, there were British and American... | |
 | William Winter - 1910 - 440 Seiten
...mute and motionless, Steals but a glance of time. But by the mighty actor brought, Illusion's perfect triumphs come, — Verse ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb. CAMPBELL. I am a part of all that I have met: Yet all experience is an arch whereth.ro' Gleams that... | |
 | William Winter - 1910 - 436 Seiten
...mute and motionless, Steals but a glance of time. But by the mighty actor brought, Illusion's perfect triumphs come,— Verse ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb. / am a part of all that I have met: CAMPBELL. Yet all experience is an arch wherethro* Gleams that... | |
 | Bostonian Society - 1911 - 182 Seiten
...mute and motionless, Steals but a glance of time. But by the mighty actor brought, Illusion's perfect triumphs come, — Verse ceases to be airy thought, And sculpture to be dumb ! " NOTE. THE print of the Old Federal Street Theatre is reproduced from a copper-plate engraving by... | |
 | 1911 - 750 Seiten
...mute and motionless, Steals but a glance of time. But by the mighty actor brought, Illusion's perfect triumphs come; Verse ceases to be airy thought, And sculpture to be dumb." The vaudeville stage nowadays is attracting to itself a high order of dramatic and musical talent.... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1914 - 104 Seiten
...mute and motionless, Steals but a glance of Time. But by the mighty actor brought, Illusion's perfect triumphs come,— Verse ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb. Even if the actor is not a Kemble and does not receive the homage of a Campbell, even if he is but... | |
 | William Winter, William Jefferson Winter - 1918 - 724 Seiten
...adorns it, revealing the soul, with all his art: "But by the mighty actor brought, Illusion's perfect triumphs come, — Verse ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb!" Jefferson used only the skeleton of the story of Rip Van Winkle as told by Washington Irving, in "The... | |
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For ill can Poetry express Full many a tone of thought sublime, And Painting, mute and motionless, Steals but a glance of time. But by the mighty actor brought, Illusion's perfect triumphs come, — Verse ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be... 
