 | Thomas Gilliland - 1804 - 160 páginas
...Gibber: .-—" Pity it is," says that writer, " that the momentary beauties flowing from an harmonious elocution, cannot, like those of poetry, be their...of the Player can live no longer than the instant the breath and motion that presents them; or at best can but faintly glimmer through the memory, or... | |
 | William Cook - 1804 - 468 páginas
...the English stage one of its brightest ornaments, in the person of the late Spranger Barry ; but " as the animated graces of the player can live 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... | |
 | 1811 - 530 páginas
...Cibber: — " Pity it is," says that writer, " that the momentary beauties flowing from an harmonious elocution, cannot, like those of poetry, be their...imperfect attestation of a few surviving spectators." Mr. Kemble's performance of Orestes, in the tragedy of the Distrest Mother, possesses a sublimity of... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 540 páginas
...the animated graces of the player can live no longer tnan the instant breath and motion that present them, or at best can but faintly glimmer through the...known as what he spoke, then might you see the muse of Shakspeare in her triumph, with all her beauties in her best array, rising into real life, and charming... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 552 páginas
...what the other only knew to write ! Pity it is that the momentary beauties, flowing from an harmonious elocution, cannot, like those of poetry, be their...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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 540 páginas
...beauties, flowing from an harmonious elocution, cannot, likte those of poetry, be their own recorJ!—^that the animated graces of the player can live 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... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 472 páginas
...distant periods, when, as Mr. Cibber expresses it, the animated graces of the player will, at lest, lut faintly glimmer through the memory, or imperfect attestation, of a few surviving spectators; nay, when even these testimonialsshall be unattainable, will be desirous of forming to their ideas... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 páginas
...what the other only knew to write! Pity it is that the momentary beauties, flowing from an harmonious elocution, cannot, like those of poetry, be their...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
...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...breath and motion that presents them ; or at best can hut faintly glimmer through the memory, or imperfect recollection of a few surviving spectators !"t... | |
 | 1818 - 806 páginas
...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...but faintly glimmer through the memory, or imperfect recollection of a few surviving spectators !"t The three volumes which complete the History of Modern... | |
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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... 
