| 1766 - 128 Seiten
...divided never stands.' " WB EPITAPH ON MR. QUIN. Written by Mr. Gar rick. " 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 harbingers of wit, Which spoke, before the tongue, what Shakespeare writ, Cold are... | |
| Thomas Davies - 1780 - 458 Seiten
...the Abbey Church at Bath. j That tongue which fet the table on a roar, : ... . - ' - : '- •• 0 ' And charm'd the public ear, is heard no more: Clos'd...eyes, the harbingers of wit, Which fpake before the tobgae what Shakefpeare writ: , ~. .'*:;:., -.»-. • :. , _•.:: Cold is that hand, which, living,... | |
| Thomas Davies - 1781 - 464 Seiten
...monument in the Abbey Church at Bath. That tongue which fe t the table in a roar, And charm'd the publick ear is heard no more : Clos'd are thofe eyes, the...harbingers of wit, • Which fpake before the tongue what Shakfpeare writ: Cold is that hand, which, living, was ftrech'd forth At FriendIhip's call, to... | |
| John Almon - 1786 - 480 Seiten
...old Quin fliall die A mummy ready made. EPITAPH ON MR. QJJ I N. BY THE SAME. 1 HAT tongue, which fet the table on a roar, And charm'd the public ear, is heard no more ! dos'd are thofe eyes, the harbingers of wit, Which fpoke, before the tongue, what Shakefpeire writ.... | |
| 1789 - 388 Seiten
...initials DG inof " James Quin," would be equally applicable to the writer, « THAT tongue which fet the table on a roar, « And charm'd the public ear,...harbingers of wit, ' Which fpake before the tongue what Shakefpeare writ: ' Cold is that hand, which, living, was itretth'd forth ' At Friendfhip's call... | |
| James Thomas Kirkman - 1799 - 510 Seiten
...Abbey Church to 'his memory; it bears the following infcription : " That tongue which Jet the table in a roar, And charm'd the Public ear, is heard no more...harbingers of wit. Which fpake before the tongue, what Shakfpeare writ ; Cold is that hand, which, living, was ftretch'd forth At Friendfhip's call,... | |
| Arthur Murphy - 1801 - 544 Seiten
...is engraved oh a monument in the Abbey-church at Bath. That tongue, which fet the table <in a rtfar, And charm'd the public ear, is heard no more. Clos'd are thofe eyes, the harbingers of wit, Which fpoke, before the tongue, what Shaltefpeare writ. Gold Is that hand, which Irving, was ftretch'd forth,... | |
| 1802 - 314 Seiten
...D. G. inflead of " James Quin," would be equally applicable to the writer. " That tongue which fat the table on a roar, And charm'd the public ear, is...the harbingers of wit, Which fpake before the tongue what Shakefpeare writ: Cold is that hand, which, living, was ftretch'd forth At Friendfhip's call to... | |
| Select collection - 1806 - 262 Seiten
...Alexander here lies dead, ABBEY CHURCH, BATH-. On James Quin, the celebrated Actor. 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 harbingers of wit, "Which spoke, before the tongue, what Shakespear writ; Clos'd are... | |
| John Feltham - 1813 - 368 Seiten
...inscriptions are elegant : we select one to the memory of the facetious James Quin. 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 harbingers of wit, Which spake, before the tongue, what Shakspeare writ. Cold is that... | |
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