| Epigrammatists - 1870 - 654 páginas
...his talents and character, though tho rivalry between them had prevented any close bond of intimacy : That tongue, which set the table on a roar, And charm'd...Shakespeare writ ; Cold are those hands, which, living, were stretch'd forth, At friendship's call to succour modest worth. Here lies James Quin ! deign, reader,... | |
| Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - 652 páginas
...That tongue, which set the table on a roar, And churm'd the. public ear, i,s heart! no more ! (,'los'd are those eyes, the harbingers of wit, Which spoke, before the tongue, what Shakespeare v.'rit : Cold are those hands, which, living, were stretck'd forth, At friendship's cull to succour... | |
| Epitaphiana - 1873 - 214 páginas
...in Bath Abbey. Underneath his bust is the following inscription : — OB: MDCCLXVI. JETAT : LXXIII. That tongue which set the table on a roar, And charm'd...ear, is heard no more : Clos'd are those eyes, the harbinger of wit, Which spake before the tongue what SHAKESPEAR writ : Cold is that hand, which living... | |
| William Fairley - 1875 - 208 páginas
...inscription : — • OB: MDCCLXVI. MTAT : LXXIII. That tongue which set the table on a roar, And charm 'd the public ear, is heard no more : Clos'd are those eyes, the harbinger of wit, Which spake before the tongue what SHAKESPEAR writ : Cold is that hand, which living... | |
| Henry Philip Dodd - 1875 - 768 páginas
...his talents and character, though the rivalry between them had prevented any clone bond of intimacy : That tongue, which set the table on a roar, And charm'd...Shakespeare writ ; Cold are those hands, which, living, were stretch'd forth, At friendship's call to succour modest worth. Here lies James Quin ! deign, reader,... | |
| Henry Philip Dodd - 1875 - 748 páginas
...took his brother one morn ing to the Bank, and transferred ten thousand pounds to him as a present. That tongue, which set the table on a roar, And charm'd the public ear, is heard no more ! Which spoke, before the tongue, what Shakespeare writ: Clos'd are those eyes, the harbingers of wit,... | |
| John Diprose - 1877 - 308 páginas
..." That tongue, which set the table in a roar, And charmed the public ear, is heard no more. Closed are those eyes, the harbingers of wit, Which spoke, before the tongue, what Shakespeare writ. Cold is that hand, which, living, was stretched forth, At friendship's call to succour modest worth. Here... | |
| English epigrams - 1878 - 464 páginas
...Goldsmith (1728-1774). DCCLI. ON JAMES QUIN, IN BATH CATHEDRAL, That tongue which set the table in a roar, And charm'd the public ear, is heard no more...harbingers of wit, Which spoke, before the tongue, what Shakspeare writ ; Cold are those hands which, living, were stretched forth At friendship's call to... | |
| Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald - 1882 - 486 páginas
...pleasant rhymes on his friend, and finally composed his epitaph. That tongue which set the table in a roar, And charm'd the public ear, is heard no more : Clos'd are those eyes, the harbinger of wit, Which spake before the tongue what Shakspeare writ. Cold is that hand which, living,... | |
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