 In fancied scenes, as in life's real plan, He could not, for a moment, sink the man. In whate'er cast his character was laid, Self still, like oil, upon the surface play'd. Nature, in spite of all his skill, crept in : Horatio, Dorax, Falstaff, — still...  The Life of Mr. James Quin Comedian: With the History of the Stage from His ... - 93. oldal1887 - 107 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1766 - 128 oldal
...praise the actor labour'd too ; For still you'll find, trace passions to their root, Small diff'rence 'twixt the stoic and the brute. In fancy'd scenes,...skill, crept in, Horatio, Dorax, Falstaff — still was Quin." Quin's last appearance was at Covent Garden Theatre (for the benefit of Ryan) March 19th, 1753,... | |
 | John Bell - 1793 - 612 oldal
...find, trace passions to their root, Small diff'rence 'twixt the Stoic and the Brute, 980 In fancy 'd scenes, as in life's real plan, : - . He could not...play'd. Nature in spite of all his s.kill crept in : 985 Horatia, Dorax, Falstaffi — still 'twas Quin. Next follows Sheridan— a doubtful name, As... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 oldal
...you'll find, trace passions to their root, Small dirrrence 'twixt the Stoic and the brute. In fancied W f wluitc'er cast his character was laid. Self si ill, lil»t oil, upon the surface play'd. Nature, in... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 oldal
...'11 find, trace passions to their root^ Small difference 'twixt the stoic and the brute. In fancied scenes, as in life's real plan, He could not, for...skill, crept in : Horatio, Dorax, Falstaff, — still 'twas Quin. Next follows Sheridan— a doubtful name, As yet unsettled in the rank of Fame. This, fondly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 oldal
...and the brute, u fancied scenes, as in life's real plan, le could not, for a moment, sink the man. n whate'er cast his character was laid, self still, like oil, upon the surface play'd. Mature, in spite of all his skill, crept in : ¡oratio, Dorax, Falstaff, — still 'twas Quin. Next... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 482 oldal
...you'll find, trace passions to their root, Small diff'rence 'twixt the stoic and the brute. In fancied scenes, as in life's real plan, He could not, for...the man. In whate'er cast his character was laid, Self.still, like oil,. upon the surface play'd. Nature, in spite of all his skill, crept in : Horatio,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 oldal
...you'll find, trace passions to their root, Small diff'rence 'twixt the stoic and the brute. In fancied scenes, as in life's real plan, He could not, for a moment, sink the man. ' In whatc'er cast his character was laid, Self still, tike oil, upon the surface playVl. Nature, in spite... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 412 oldal
...'11 find, trace passions to their root, Small diff'rence 'twin the stoic and the brute. In fancied scenes, as in life's real plan, • He could not,...spite of all his skill, crept in : Horatio, Dorax, Falstalf, —still 't was Quin. Next follows Sheridan — a doubtful name, As yet unsettled in the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 oldal
...you'll find, trace passions to their root, Small difference 'twixt the stoic and the brute. In fancied / Hp9/ 'twas Quin. Next follows Sheridan — a doubtful name, As yet unsettled in the rank of fame. This,... | |
 | George Wentworth - 1824 - 378 oldal
...'tis the softness of the mind Must guide it to the heart. ON RUIN'S ACTING. Sy Churchill. In fancied scenes, as in life's real plan, He could not, for...upon the surface play'd. Nature, in spite of all his skil, crept in : Horatio, Dorax, Falstaff, — still 'twas Quin. THE FARMER'S CREED. .% Sir John Sinclair,... | |
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