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" To paint fair Nature, by divine command Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose ; then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Though sunk in death the forms the Poet drew, The Actor's genius bade them breathe... "
The British Nepos; or, Youth's mirror: lives of illustrious Britons - Page 375
by William Fordyce Mavor - 1816
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The Works of Charles Lamb: In Two Parts, Volume 2

Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 pages
...paint fair Nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose ; then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this breathing world,...Garrick call'd them back to day : And till Eternity with pow'r sublime Shall mark the mortal hour of hoary Time, Shakspeare and Garrick like twin-stars shall...
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Tickler, Or, Monthly Compendium of Good Things, in Prose and ..., Volumes 1-3

English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...glowing hand, \ Shakspeare rose, and then, t' expand his Wide o'er this breathing world, a Gnrrick came. Though sunk in death, the forms the Poet drew, The Actor's genius bids them breathe anew.; Though like the Bard himself in night they r Jmmortal'Garrick calls them back...
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Gentleman's Magazine: and Historical Chronicle, Volume 125

1819 - 728 pages
...fair Nature, by Divine command — Her magic pencil in his glowing hand— A Shakespeare rose — then to expand his fame Wide o'er this " breathing world" a Garrick came. Though sunk in death the form* the poet drew, [anew : The actor's genius bade them breathe Though, like the bard himself, in...
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A collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, ancient and modern, by ...

Collection - 1821 - 336 pages
...honor'd.by the muse helov'd. TO THE MEMORY OP DAVID GARRICK, Who died in the year 1779, at tlie age of 63. To paint fair nature by divine command, Her magic...the bard himself in night they lay, Immortal Garrick called them back to day : And till eternity with power sublime, Shall mark the mortal hour of hoary...
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The monuments and genii of st. Paul's cathedral and of Westminster ..., Volume 2

George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 pages
...inscriptions are these:— To The Memory of DAVID GARRICK, Who died in the year 1779, At the age of 68. To paint fair Nature by Divine command, Her magic...bard himself, in night they lay, Immortal Garrick called them back to day : And till eternity with power sublime Shall mark the mortal power of hoary...
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The Monuments and Genii of St.Paul's and Westminster Abbey: Comprising Naval ...

George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...paint fair Nature by Divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose — then, to expand his fame Wide o'er this ' breathing world,'...bard himself, in night they lay, Immortal Garrick called them back to day : And till eternity with power sublime Shall mark the mortal power of hoary...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 31

English literature - 1797 - 486 pages
...paint fair nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakei'pcare rofe : Then to expand his fame, Wide o'er this breathing world, a Garrick came. Tho' funk in death the forms the Poet drew, The Aftor's genius bade them breathe anew. Tho', like the...
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An Historical Description of Westminster Abbey: Its Monuments and ...

Westminster Abbey - London (England) - 1827 - 218 pages
...Nature, by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakespeare rose — then, to ex/and his fame Wide o'er this " breathing world," a Garrick...himself, in night they lay, Immortal Garrick call'd them buck to day : And till eternity, with power sublime, Shall mark the mortal hour of hoary Time, Shakespeare...
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National History and Views of London and Its Environs, Volume 2

Charles Frederick Partington - Historic buildings - 1834 - 348 pages
...paint fair Nature by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing hand, A Shakspeare rose — then to expand his fame Wide o'er this ' breathing world,'...Actor's genius bade them breathe anew ; Though like the hard himself in night they lay, Immortal Garrick called them hack to day , And till Eternity, with...
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National History and Views of London and Its Environs ..., Volumes 1-2

Charles Frederick Partington - Architecture - 1834 - 682 pages
...paint fair Nature by divine command, Her magic pencil in his glowing band, A Shakspeare rooe — then to expand his fame Wide o'er this ' breathing world,'...death the forms the Poet drew, The Actor's genius hade them breathe anew ; Though like the bard himself in night they lay, Immortal Garrick called them...
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