 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 páginas
...played him ! Then might they know the one was born alone to speak what the other only knew to write! Pity it is that the momentary beauties, flowing from...no longer than the instant breath and motion that present them, or at best can but faintly glimmer through the memory or imperfect attestation of a few... | |
 | 1818 - 762 páginas
...of the poetic talent to rescue them from oblivion. " Pity it is," exclaims a celebrated comedian, " that the momentary beauties flowing from an harmonious...elocution, cannot, like those of poetry, be their own reward ! that the animated graces of the player can live no longer than the instant breath and motion... | |
 | 1818 - 806 páginas
...of the poetic talent to rescue them from oblivion. " Pity it is," exclaims a celebrated comedian, " that the momentary beauties flowing from an harmonious...elocution, cannot, like those of poetry, be their own reward ! that the animated graces of the player can live no longer than the instant breath and motion... | |
 | Colley Cibber - 1822 - 564 páginas
...played him ! Then might they know, the one was born alone to speak what the other only knew to write ! Pity it is, that the momentary beauties flowing from...at best can but faintly glimmer through the memory, or imperfect attestation, of a few surviving spectators. Could how Betterton spoke be as easily known... | |
 | James Granger - 1824 - 342 páginas
...played him ! Then might they know the one was born alone to speak what the other only knew to write ! Pity it is that the momentary beauties, flowing from...no longer than the instant breath and motion that present them, or at best can but faintly glimmer through the memory or imperfect attestation of a few... | |
 | 1824 - 406 páginas
...other's genius I The one was born alone to speal what the other only knew to write ! Pity it is, that th< momentary beauties, flowing from an harmonious elocution,...!that the animated graces of the player can live no longci than the instant b eath and motion that present them. Having a general acquaintance with people... | |
 | James Granger - 1824 - 704 páginas
...played him ! Then might they know the one was borri alone to speak what the other only knew to write ! Pity it is that the momentary beauties, flowing from an harmonious elocution, cannot, VOL. VI. X like those of poetry, be their own record! that the animated graces of the player can live... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 566 páginas
...loss : — " Pity it is that the momentary beauties, flowing from an harmonious elocution, can266 not, like those of poetry, be their own record ; that the...live no longer than the instant breath and motion 1779 that presents them, or, at best, can but faintly glimmer through the memory of a few surviving... | |
 | Colley Cibber - 1826 - 358 páginas
...played him ! Then might they know the one was born alone to speak what the other only knew to write ! Pity it is that the momentary beauties flowing from...at best can but faintly glimmer through the memory or imperfect attestation of a few surviving spectators 1 Could how Betterton spoke be as easily known... | |
 | 1826 - 362 páginas
...played him ! Then might they know the one was born alone to speak what the other only knew to write ! Pity it is that the momentary beauties flowing from...at best can but faintly glimmer through the memory or imperfect attestation of a few surviving spectators ! Could how Betterton spoke be as easily known... | |
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Pity it is, that the momentary beauties flowing from an harmonious elocution, cannot like those of poetry be their own record! That the animated graces of the player can live no longer than the instant breath and motion that presents them; or at best... 
