 | 1884
...these discourses bear testimony of my admiration of that truly divine man ; and I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this academy,...this place, might be the name of MICHAEL ANGELO." These eloquent sentences were, indeed, the last public utterance of their author. Within fourteen months... | |
 | 1884
...Academy. Sir Joshua concluded it by saying, with great emotion, "And I should desire that the last words I should pronounce in this Academy, and from this place, might be the name of Michael Angelo." As he descended from the rostrum Burke went up to him, took his hand and said : — The angel ended,... | |
 | Albert Ellery Berg - 1884 - 718 sider
...genius of his favorite master, adding — " I should desire that the last words which I should pronouce in this Academy, and from this place, might be the name of Michelangelo." On the zjdof February, 1792, Sir Joshua expired, without any visible symptoms of pain,... | |
 | 1885
...these discourses bear testimony of my admiration of that truly divine man ; and I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this academy,...this place, might be the name of MICHAEL ANGELO." These eloquent sentences were, indeed, the last public utterance of their author. Within fourteen months... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1886 - 311 sider
...these discourses bear testimony of my admiration of that truly divine man ; and I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this Academy,...this place, might be the name of Michael Angelo." His last visit to the Academy seemed once on the point of ending tragically. There were present, besides... | |
 | Clara Erskine Clement Waters - 1887 - 357 sider
...bear testimony of my admiration of that truly divine man ; and I should desire that the last words I should pronounce in this Academy, and from this place, might be the name of MICHAEL ANGELO." It was a most interesting moment ; and as the sound of his voice ceased, in the midst of an impressive... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1887 - 283 sider
...these Discourses bear testimony of my admiration of that truly divine man ; and I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this Academy, and from this place, might be the name of — MICHEL ANGELO. * * Unfortunately for mankind, these were the last words pronounced Jay tins great... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1887 - 283 sider
...these Discourses bear testimony of my admiration of that truly divine man ; and I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this Academy, and from this place, might be the name of — MICHEL ANGELO.* * Unfortunately for mankind, these were the last words pronounced by this great... | |
 | 1888
...Joshua's last appearance as a lecturer ? He concluded his discourse saying: "And I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this Academy, and from this place, might be the name of Л fit/tael Angela." When he had concluded, Burke went up to him, took his hand, and said, "The anijel... | |
 | William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1891 - 445 sider
...the study of the works, and spirit, of the mightiest and greatest of artists : " I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this Academy, and from this LIBBEK: Inaugural Discourse before Colombia College, place, might be the name of Michael Angelo." In... | |
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I feel a self-congratulation in knowing myself capable of such sensations as he intended to excite. I reflect, not without vanity, that these Discourses bear testimony of my admiration of that truly divine man ; and I should desire that the last words... 
