| Charles Dexter Allen - 1896 - 242 Seiten
...express the common opinion of this gifted lady of noble rank. " Long with soft touch shall Darner's chisel charm, With grace delight us, and with beauty...engage, And Melbourne's smile enchant another age." Mrs. Damer was greatly interested in the ideas of that peculiar person, Charles James Fox, who, in... | |
| Charles Dexter Allen - 1896 - 246 Seiten
...rank. " Long with soft touch shall Darner's chisel charm, With grace delight us, and with beauty warm j Forster's fine form shall hearts unborn engage, And Melbourne's smile enchant another age." Mrs. Damer was greatly interested in the ideas of that peculiar person, Charles James Fox, who, in... | |
| Walter Jerrold - 1907 - 478 Seiten
...her busts were eulogised by Erasmus Darwin in — of all things — his " Economy of Vegetation "" Long with soft touch shall Damer's chisel charm, With grace delight us and with beauty warm ; Foster's fine form shall hearts unborn engage, And Melbourne's smile enchant another age." When Anne... | |
| Percy Noble - 1908 - 328 Seiten
...although he cannot be taken as a great judge of art, sings her powers in the following lines : — ' Long with soft touch shall Damer's chisel charm ; With grace delight us and with beauty warm ; Foster's fine form shall hearts' unborn engage And Melbourne's smile enchant another age.' The bust... | |
| Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee - 1908 - 1388 Seiten
...with soft touch shall Darner's chisel charm, i With grace delight us and with beauty warm ; Foster's fine form shall hearts unborn engage, And Melbourne's smile enchant another age. (Economy of Vegetation, ii. 113.) Mrs. Darner was a staunch whig in politics. She helped the Duchess... | |
| Hugh Stokes - 1917 - 506 Seiten
...European tour she devoted herself to sculpture seriously. Erasmus Darwin celebrated her skill in verse : Long with soft touch shall Damer's chisel charm, With grace delight us and with beauty warm ; Foster's 1 fine form shall hearts unborn engage And Melbourne's * smile enchant another age. Walpole... | |
| Viscountess Elizabeth Milbanke Lamb Melbourne - 1998 - 514 Seiten
...Georgiana's friend and protege. Erasmus Darwin commemorated Damer's work in the poem "Economy of Vegetation": Long with soft touch shall Damer's chisel charm, With grace delight us and with beauty warm; Foster's fine form shall hearts unborn engage, And Melbourne's smile enchant another age. (2:113) One... | |
| 1826 - 630 Seiten
...following lines, in which he bears tribute to the power of her art : Long with soft touch shall Dam r's chisel charm, With grace delight us, and with beauty...Forster's fine form shall hearts unborn engage, And Melbourn's smile enchant another •< ge. We must conclude this brief account of two interesting personages... | |
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