| 1826 - 630 páginas
...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... | |
| 1829 - 494 páginas
...sculptor, Dr. Darwin paid a just tribute in the following lines : — " Long with soft touch shall Damer's chisel charm, With grace delight us, and with beauty...Forster's fine form shall hearts unborn engage, And Melbourn's smile enchant another age." A bust of herself, executed in marble, in 1778, and placed in... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1830 - 494 páginas
...of which works we have the doubtful testimony of Dr. Darwin : " Long with soft touch shall Damer's chisel charm, With grace delight us and with beauty...works referred to by Walpole, that bust in marble of lierself, which she carved in 1778, and presented to the gallery of Florence. In that collection many.... | |
| Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee - 1854 - 254 páginas
...ambition. She aspired to the distinction of a sculptor, and in a degree attained it. Darwin says : — "Long with soft touch shall Darner's chisel charm ; With grace delight us, and with beauty warm." At one period of her life she engaged deeply in politics. . She was a warm friend of Fox, and with... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1860 - 540 páginas
...not much of a judge of art, yet gives the common public estimate of her powers when he writes of her: "Long with soft touch shall Darner's chisel charm,...engage, And Melbourne's smile enchant another age;" referring to the busts of Viscountess Melbourne at Pansanger, and of the Duchess of Devonshire. In... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1860 - 532 páginas
...of a judge of art, yet gives the common public estimate of her powers when he writes of her: "Lonjj with soft touch shall Darner's chisel charm, With...engage, And Melbourne's smile enchant another age ;" referring to the busts of Viscountess Melbourne at Pansanger, and of the Duchess of Devonshire.... | |
| The Queens Of Society - 1861 - 538 páginas
...the common public estimate of her powers when he writes of her: "Long with soft touch shall Damer's chisel charm, With grace delight us and with beauty...engage, And Melbourne's smile enchant another age;" ,referring to the busts of Viscountess Melbourne at Pansanger, and of the Duchess of Devonshire. In... | |
| Charles Dexter Allen - 1896 - 252 páginas
...following lines, which may be taken to express the common opinion of this gifted lady of noble rank. " Long with soft touch shall Darner's chisel charm,...engage, And Melbourne's smile enchant another age." Mrs. Darner was greatly interested in the ideas of that peculiar person, Charles James Fox, who, in... | |
| Charles Dexter Allen - 1896 - 246 páginas
...express the common opinion of this gifted lady of noble rank. " Long with soft touch shall Damer'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 páginas
...following lines, which may be taken to 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 warm j Forster's fine form shall hearts unborn engage, And Melbourne's smile enchant another age." Mrs.... | |
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