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" To paint fair Nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakespeare rose : then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Though sunk in death the forms the Poet drew, The Actor's genius bade them breathe... "
Chronicles of the Tombs: A Select Collection of Epitaphs, Preceded by an ... - Page 418
by Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1888 - 529 pages
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 2

1797 - 700 pages
...We are much difpofed to imagine, that he contributed them more from kindnefs than from inclination. To paint fair nature, by Divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakefpeare rofe, then to expand his fame Wide o'er this " breathing world," a Garrick came; Though...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 31

1797 - 494 pages
...To paint fair nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Sliakeipcare role : Then to expand his fame, Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Tho' i'unk in death the forms the Poet drew. The Actor's genius bade them breathe anew. Tho', like...
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Annual Register, Volume 39

Edmund Burke - 1800 - 1008 pages
...Pratt, is as follows : To the Memory of David Garrickt •wJw died in the Year 1779, at the Age of '63. To paint fair nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shake fpeare rofe— Then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Though...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 39

1800 - 812 pages
...follows : To the Memory of David Carried, •xlia died in the Year 1779, at tlie Age of '63. To pj'mt fair nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakefptare role— Then, to expand hii fan ic Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Though...
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The Life of David Garrick, Volume 1

Arthur Murphy - 1801 - 544 pages
...Shakefpeare rofe; then, to expand his fame Wide o'er the " breathing world," a Garrick came. Though funk in death the forms the poet drew, The actor's genius bade them breathe anew; Though, like the bard himfelf, in night they lay, Immortal Garrick call'd them back to-day ; And, 'till eternity, with power...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 4

David Hughson - 1807 - 696 pages
...equal ?'* " To the memory of D*VID GAR HICK, who died jp the yeor 1779, at the age of sixty-three. To paint fair Nature by divine command, Her magic...o'er this ".breathing world," a Garrick came. Though funk in death, the forms the Poet 4rew, The Actor's genius bade them breathe anew : Though, like the...
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Poems on Westminster abbey, the immortal lord viscount Nelson, &c. &c. &c

M. Bailey - 1807 - 38 pages
...elements, the wreck of matter, and the crush of ivorlds. file vivit Gloria Animx. • ON MR. GAR RICK. TO paint fair nature by divine command, Her magic...A Shakespeare rose, then to expand his fame, Wide round this breathing world, a Garrick came; . ; Tho' sunk in death the forms the Poeyj^gfflBL The Actor's...
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The Reflector: A Quarterly Magazine, on Subjects of Philosophy ..., Volume 2

Leigh Hunt - 1811 - 510 pages
...saddest realities. Going nearer, I found inscribed under this harlequin figure the following lines : — To paint fair Nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hanif, A Shukspeare rose ; then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came....
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The Analectic Magazine, Volume 5

1815 - 558 pages
...realities. Going nearer, I found inscribed under this harlequin figure the following lines :— • To paint fair Nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose ; then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Though stiuk...
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The Analectic Magazine...: Comprising Original Reviews, Biography ..., Volume 5

1815 - 554 pages
...saddest realities. Going nearer, I found inscribed under this harlequin figure the following lines : — To paint fair Nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose ; then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Though sunk...
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