| George Bickham - 1742 - 226 strani
...Ages he had fnatch'd from Fate, "Whate'er was beauteous,and whate'er was great; ; CrownCrownedwith Princes Honours, Poets Lays, Due to his Merit and brave Thirft of Praife j Living, great Nature fear'd he might out-vie Her Works 5 and dying, fean herfelf may die. AP The... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 444 strani
...1723. K NELL ER, by Heav'n and not a Mailer taught, Whofe Art wasNature, and whofe PiéturesThought Now for two ages having fnatch'd from fate Whate'er...Princes honours, Poets lays, Due to his Merit, and brave Thiril of praife. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and, dying, fears herfelf... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - 368 strani
...1723. KNELLER, by Heav'n and not a Ma&eg taught, Whofe Art was Nature, and whofe Pi&ures Thought j Now for two ages having fnatch'd from fate Whate'er...great, Lies crown'd with Princes honours, Poets lays, 5 Due to his Merit, and brave Thirft of praife. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 strani
...1*723. KNELLER, by Heav'n and not a Matter taught, VVhofe Art wasNature, and whofePifturesThought; Now for two ages having fnatch'd from fate Whate'er was beauteous, or whatc'er was great, Lies crown'd with Princes honours, Poets lays, 5 Due to his Merit, and brave Thirft... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 248 strani
...Whofe Art was Nature, and whofe Pidlures Thought; Now for two ages having fnatch'd from fate Whatever was beauteous, or whate'er was great, Lies crown'd with Princes honours, Poets lays, 5 Due to his Merit, and brave Thirft of praife. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works... | |
| Select epitaphs, William Toldervy - 1755 - 494 strani
...When now two Ages he had fnatch'd from Fate, VVhate'er was Beauteous, or whate'er was Great; Refts crown'd with Princes Honours, Poets Lays, Due to his...Praife. Living, great NATURE fear'd he might outvie rler Works ; and dying, fears herfelf may die. On JAMES CRACGS, £/j- 5 * By Mr. Pope. JAMES CRAGGS,... | |
| George Bickham - 1755 - 220 strani
...III. ANN^E REGINVE. GEORGIO. QUI OBIIT XXVI OCT. ANN. MDCCXXIII. JETAT. LXXVff. Kneller, by Heav'n, and not a Mafter, taught, Whofe Art was Nature, and whofe Pictures Thought j When now two Ages he had fnatch'd from Fate, W hatc'er was beauteous, and whate'er was great j Crowned... | |
| Johann Georg Keyssler - 1757 - 534 strani
...alteration, in the following epitaph on Sir Godfrey Kneller *, in Wejlminjler- Abbey : ' Kneller, by heav'n and not a mafter taught, Whofe art was Nature, and...merit and brave thirft of praife. Living, great Nature fear d he might outvie Her 'works ; and dying, fears herjelf may die' Kneller painted the portraits... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - 436 strani
...Weftminfter-Abbey, 1723. KNELLER, by Heav'n and not a Matter taught, Whofe Art was Nature, and whofe Pidlures Thought; Now for two Ages having fnatch'd from fate...whate'er was great, Lies crown'd with Princes honours, Poet's lays, 5 Due to his Merit, and brave Thirft of praife. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 strani
...connected. VIII. On Sir GODFREY KNELLER. In WeftminfterAbbey, 1723. ' KNELLER, by Heav'n, and not a Matter taught, ' Whofe Art was Nature, and whofe Pictures...great, * Lies crown'd with Princes Honours, Poets Lays, .' Pue to his Merit, and brave Thirft of Praife. * Living, * Her Works; and, dying fears herfelf may... | |
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