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" Days was such a favourite with Blake, that three days before his death, he sat bolstered up in bed, and tinted it with his choicest colours and in his happiest style. He touched and retouched it — held it at arm's length, and then threw it from him,... "
The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism and Belles ... - Page 112
1830
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The Spirit of the English Magazines

American periodicals - 1830 - 504 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men." He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...such a touching duty. The Ancient of Days was such a favorite with Blake, that three days before his death, he sate bolstered up in bed, and tinted it with...
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The Ladies' pocket magazine

1833 - 570 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men.' He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over him, save his wife, who, feehle and oldtherself, required help in such a touching duty." The Ancient of Days was such a favorite...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Volume 2

Allan Cunningham - Architects - 1833 - 292 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men." He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...happiest style. He touched and retouched it — held it at arm's length, and then threw t from him, exclaiming, " There ! that will do ! I cannot mend it."...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and ..., Volume 2

Allan Cunningham - Artists - 1830 - 374 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men." He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...happiest style. He touched and retouched it — held it at arm's length, and then threw it from him, exclaiming, " There ! that will do ! I cannot mend it."...
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Literary Port Folio, Issues 1-26

1830 - 222 pages
...own house, when I was not seen of men." He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...old herself, required help in such a touching duty. his choicest colours and in his happiest style. He touched and retouched it — held it at arm's length,...
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The Polar star, being a continuation of 'The Extractor', of ..., Volume 3

1830 - 436 pages
...longer sit upright ; and was laid in his hed, with no one to watch over him, save his wife, who, feehle and old herself, required help in such a touching...Days was such a favourite with Blake, that three days hefore his death, he sat holstered up in hed, and tinted it with his choicest colours and in his happiest...
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Good Wives

Lydia Maria Child - Married women - 1833 - 346 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men.' He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...such a touching duty." The Ancient of Days was such a favorite with Blake, that three days before his death, he sat bolstered up in bed, and tinted with...
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The North American Review, Volume 37

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1833 - 574 pages
...with songs, and then disappeared. It was a fairy funeral." ' The Ancient of Days was such a favorite with Blake, that three days before his death, he sat bolstered up in bed, and tinted with his choicest colors and in his happiest style. He touched and retouched it, — held it at arm's...
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The Monthly magazine

Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men.'" He grew weaker and weaker — fce could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...of Days was such a favourite with Blake, that three dayi before his death, he sat bolstered up in bed, and tinted it with his choicest colours and in his...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 18

Child rearing - 1846 - 292 pages
...house, when I was not seen of men." He grew weaker and weaker — he could no longer sit upright ; and was laid in his bed, with no one to watch over...happiest style. He touched and retouched it — held it at arm's length, and then threw t from him, exclaiming, "There! that will do ! I cannot mend it." He...
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