 His was the spell o'er hearts Which only Acting lends, — The youngest of the sister Arts, Where all their beauty blends : For ill can Poetry express Full many a tone of thought sublime ; And Painting, mute and motionless, Steals but a glance of time....  Theodric, and other poems - Page 64by Thomas Campbell - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Great Britain - 1824 - 498 pages
...only Acting lends, The youngest of the sister arts, Where all their beauty blends. For Poetry can ill express Full many a tone of thought sublime ; And Painting, mute and motionless, Steals but one partial glance from Time* But by the mighty Actor brought, Illusion's wedded triumphs come, Verse... | |
 | 1824 - 494 pages
...only Acting lends, The youngest of the sister arts, Where all their beauty blends. For Poetry can ill express Full many a tone of thought sublime ; And Painting, mute and motionless, Steals but one partial glance from Time, But by the mighty Actor brought, Illusion's wedded triumphs come, Verse... | |
 | 1825 - 588 pages
...hearts Which only acting lends, — The youngest of the sister Arts, Where all their beauty blends : For ill can Poetry express Full many a tone of thought...ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb. ' ' High were the task — too high, Ye conscious bosoms here ! In words to paint your memory Of Kemble... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1825 - 526 pages
...hearts, Which only acting lends — The younger of the sister Arts, Where all their beauty blends. For ill can Poetry express Full many a tone of thought...sublime ; And Painting mute and motionless Steals but one glance from Time. But by the mighty Actor brought, Illusion's wedded triumphs come — Verse ceases... | |
 | Philomathic institution - 1825 - 518 pages
...only Acting lends, The youngest of the sister arts, Where all their beauty blends. For Poetry can ill express Full many a tone of thought sublime ; And Painting, mute and motionless, Steals but one partial glance from Time. Cut by the mighty Actor brought, Illusion's wedded triumphs come, Verse... | |
 | James Boaden - Actors - 1825 - 650 pages
...only acting lends, The youngest of the sister arts. Where all tlieir beauty blemls. For Poetry can ill express Full many a tone of thought sublime , And Painting', mute and motionless, Steals but one partial glance from Time. I1ut by the mighty actor brought, Illusion's wedded triumphs come, YITSC... | |
 | Richard Ryan - Actors - 1825 - 326 pages
...hearts, Which only acting lends — The younger of the sister Arts, Where all their beauty blends. For ill can Poetry express Full many a tone of thought sublime ; And Painting route and motionless Steals but one glance from Time. But by the mighty Actor brought, Illusion's wedded... | |
 | James Boaden - Actors - 1825 - 646 pages
...motionless, Steals but one partial glance from 'J'ime But l>y the mighty actor brought, Illusion's wedded triumphs come, Verse ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb !" Had the rest been equal to this in truth and neatness, and he had indulged his muse in a stanza... | |
 | Richard Ryan - Actors - 1825 - 332 pages
...hearts, Which only acting lends — The younger of the sister Arts, Where all thi-ir beauty blends. For ill can Poetry express Full many a tone of thought sublime ; And Fainting mute and motionless Steals but one glance from Time. But by the mighty Actor brought, Illusion's... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...telling her, that ..l-.r " 111 can Poetry express Full many a tone of thought sublime ; '" And Fainting mute and motionless, Steals but a glance of time:...ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb." THE . , . , ... ELEMENTARY ELOCUTIONIST. To excel in the Arts of Speaking and Writing, Enthusiasm necessary.... | |
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