 | Samuel Rogers - 1903 - 289 sider
...of them. Sir Joshua concluded the lecture by saying, with great emotion, " And I should desire that the last words which 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,... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill, James Saumarez Mann - 1904
...Discourses bear testimony of my admiration of that truly divine man; and I should desire 1784] that the last words which I should pronounce in this Academy, and from this place, might bo the uaiue of Michael An#elo." But, as Mr. Ruskin says, he never thought of following out the purpose... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1905 - 445 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. P. 5. But if the higher Arts of Design flourish, these inferior ends 'will be answered of course. Our... | |
 | Sir Walter Armstrong - 1905 - 235 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 pkce, might be the name of MICHELANGELO." Fourteen months later Sir Joshua Reynolds was dead. The last... | |
 | Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1906 - 639 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." Unnerved and tremulous from the exertion of his lecture, he bowed again and again to the hearty plaudits... | |
 | 1908 - 288 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." In 1792 he died in the sixty-ninth year of his age, and was buried in one of the crypts of St. Paul's... | |
 | Henry Duff Traill, James Saumarez Mann - 1909
...admiration of that truly divine man; aud I should desire 1784] that the lost words which I should proiiouncc in this Academy, and from this place, might be the name of Michael An#elo." But, as Mr. Ruskin says, he never thought of following out the purpose of Michael Angelo and... | |
 | Richard Ellis Roberts - 1910 - 304 sider
...of them. Sir Joshua concluded the lecture by saying, with great emotion, ' And I should desire that the last words which I should pronounce in this Academy...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 — 1 The Angel ended,... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1911
...these discourses bear testimony to 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. (From the Fifteenth Discourse.) MAXIMS OF ART IT has been the fate of arts to be enveloped in mysterious... | |
 | ...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. Burke, who was in the president's chair, then descended from the rostrum, taking the... | |
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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... 
