 | 1853
...is tk« efflorescence* of sculpture. "But by the mighty actor brought, Creation's brightest fancies come; Verse ceases to be airy thought, And sculpture to be dumb." In this noble and bewitching art the family of the K EM BUS stands pre-eminent ; and Mrs. SIDDONS was... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 479 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,...Sculpture to be dumb. Time may again revive, But ne'er eclipse the charm, 18 When Cato spoke in him alive, Or Hotspur kindled warm. What soul was not resigned... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1854 - 500 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....Sculpture to be dumb. Time may again revive, But ne'er eclipse the charm. When Cato spoke in him alive. Or Hotspur kindled warm. What soul was not resigned... | |
 | 1854
...and motionless, Steals but one glance from Time ; But by the mighty Actor brought, Illusion's perfect triumphs come ; Verse ceases to be airy thought, And sculpture to be dumb. " And there was many an hour Of blended kindred fame, When Siddons's auxiliar power And sister magic... | |
 | Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie - 1854 - 448 Seiten
...realize my beau ideal of Campbell's lines : — " But by the mighty actor brought, Illusion's perfect triumphs come ; Verse ceases to be airy thought, And sculpture to be dumb." The day before my debut, it was necessary that I should rehearse with the company. I found this a severer... | |
 | 1854
...motionless, (•teals but one glance from Time ; But by the mighty Actor brought, Illusion's perfect triumphs come ; Verse ceases to be airy thought, And sculpture to be dumb. " And there was many an hour Of blended kindred fame, When Siddons's nuxiliar power And sister magic... | |
 | 1854
...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." SERVIENS. FOLK LORE. Legends of the Co. Clare (Vol. viii., p. 436.). — The Lake of Inchiquin, one... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1854
...is the efflorescence of sculpture. " But by the mighty actor brought, Creation's brightest fancies come; Verse ceases to be airy thought, And sculpture to be dumb." In this noble and bewitching art, the family of the MO s'id- KEMBLES stands pre-eminent ; and MRS SIDDONS... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 754 Seiten
...And Painting, mute and motionless, Steals but one partial glance from time : But by the mighty actors brought, Illusion's wedded triumphs come ; Verse ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb. — CAMPBELL. 4. How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes bless'd ; When... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1858 - 381 Seiten
...of thought sublime ; And Painting, mute and motionless, But by the mighty actors brought, Illusion.s wedded triumphs come ; Verse ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb.— CAMPBELL. 2, How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their country's wishes bless'd ; When Spring,... | |
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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... 
