The Works of the Late Edward Dayes: Containing An Excursion Through the Principal Parts of Derbyshire and Yorkshire, with Illustrative Notes by E.W. Brayley; Essays on Painting; Instructions for Drawing and Coloring Landscapes; and Professional Sketches of Modern ArtistsMrs. Dayes, 1805 - 359 páginas |
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... possesses all the wildness of Salvator , the majesty of Poussin , and the softness of Claude ; words that evince a total incapacity to judge . Though I cannot pro- fess that any such monstrous combination will be met with , yet I do ...
... possesses all the wildness of Salvator , the majesty of Poussin , and the softness of Claude ; words that evince a total incapacity to judge . Though I cannot pro- fess that any such monstrous combination will be met with , yet I do ...
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... possesses an union of grandeur and beauty , not to be equalled by any thing I ever beheld . It is of that high cast of character , which Pallas holds among the females in poetry . Borrowdale , in Cumberland , is sublime from its ...
... possesses an union of grandeur and beauty , not to be equalled by any thing I ever beheld . It is of that high cast of character , which Pallas holds among the females in poetry . Borrowdale , in Cumberland , is sublime from its ...
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... possess- ing apartments , not only more convenient , but at the same time better secured against the severi- ties of the weather . Excepting the gallery , all the rooms are dark and uncomfortable . They con- vey but a poor idea of the ...
... possess- ing apartments , not only more convenient , but at the same time better secured against the severi- ties of the weather . Excepting the gallery , all the rooms are dark and uncomfortable . They con- vey but a poor idea of the ...
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... possessed of this Castle , is not certainly known . He dying , left it to his son Edward , afterwards Duke of York , who , for want of issue , devised it to his nephew , Richard , surnamed De Coningsburg , from whom it again came to the ...
... possessed of this Castle , is not certainly known . He dying , left it to his son Edward , afterwards Duke of York , who , for want of issue , devised it to his nephew , Richard , surnamed De Coningsburg , from whom it again came to the ...
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... possessed of many private virtues , by endeavoring to change a free government into an absolute monarchy , began a Revolution , un- der which the nations of Europe at present groan . By his misconduct , multitudes were induced to leave ...
... possessed of many private virtues , by endeavoring to change a free government into an absolute monarchy , began a Revolution , un- der which the nations of Europe at present groan . By his misconduct , multitudes were induced to leave ...
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Abbey afterwards ancient appear Archbishop of York artist Askrigg attention beauty Bishop of Durham Bolton Bolton Castle breadth building called Castle character chiaro-oscuro Church color composition Dale dark degree delight Derbyshire distance ditto drapery drawing Earl Edward effect elegant engraved excellence figures fore-ground Fountains Abbey grace grand ground Hence Henry the Eighth highly hill honor imitation Ingleborough inquiry King knowledge landscape light and shade Lord Malham manner masses master merit miles mind nature noble objects observed ornamental Otley painter painting pencil Pennygent perfection picture picturesque Pontefract portraits possess present produced Raphael reign rich Rippon river Aire river Ure road rocks Roman ruins Salvator Rosa scenes seen shadows situated sketch Skipton spirit Street style sublime taste thing tion Titian tower town trees ture Venus de Medicis whole William William the Conquerer York Yorkshire
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Página 185 - Where the great sun begins his state, Rob'd in flames, and amber light, The clouds in thousand liveries dight; While the ploughman, near at hand, Whistles o'er the furrow'd land, And the milkmaid singeth blithe, And the mower whets his scythe, And every shepherd tells his tale, Under the hawthorn in the dale.
Página 247 - Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country, before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel.
Página 129 - That cast an awful look below; Whose ragged walls the ivy creeps, And with her arms from falling keeps. So both a safety from the wind On mutual dependence find. 'Tis now the raven's bleak abode; 'Tis now th...
Página 201 - A blank, my lord : She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i...
Página 277 - OF all the causes which conspire to blind Man's erring judgment, and misguide the mind, What the weak head with strongest bias rules, Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.
Página 233 - Be not too tame, neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor; suit the action to the word, the word to the action; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature...
Página 294 - The gloomy pine, the poplar blue, The yellow beech, the sable yew, The slender fir, that taper grows, The sturdy oak with broad-spread boughs.
Página 279 - Nods o'er the mount beneath. At every step, Solemn, and slow, the shadows blacker fall, And all is awful listening gloom around. These are the haunts of Meditation, these The scenes where ancient bards th...
Página 46 - I have been bullied by an usurper ; I have been neglected by a court ; but I will not be dictated to by a subject : your man shan't stand. " ANNE Dorset, Pembroke and Montgomery.
Página 191 - Of envied life ; though only few possess Patrician treasures or imperial state ; Yet Nature's care, to all her children just, With richer treasures and an ampler state, Endows at large whatever happy man Will deign to use them. His the city's pomp, The rural honours his. Whate'er adorns The princely dome, the column and the arch, The breathing marbles and the sculptur'd gold, Beyond the proud possessor's narrow claim, His tuneful breast enjoys.