Ye Smiles and Jests still hover round, This is Mirth's consecrated ground; Here lived the laughter-loving dame, A matchless actress, Clive her name. The comic Muse with her retired, And shed a tear when she expired. Bentley's Miscellany - Pàgina 1541839Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Edward Pugh - 1809 - 784 pàgines
...inscription: Ye Smiles and Jests still hover round; This is Mirth's consecrated ground: Here liv'd the laughter-loving dame, A matchless actress, CLIVE her name. The Comic Muse with her retir'd, And shed a tear when she cxpir'd. H. WALPOLE. STRAWBERRY HILL, the admired villa of the late... | |
| David Hughson - 1809 - 790 pàgines
...inscription : Ye Smiles and Jests still borer round ; This is Mirth's consecrated ground : Here li?'d the laughter-loving dame, A matchless actress, CLIVE her name. The Comic Muse with her retir'd, And shed a tear when she expir'd. H. WALPOLE. This house adjoins the wood belonging to Strawberry... | |
| John Bew - 1820 - 660 pàgines
...Jests, still hover round ; This is Mirth's consecrated ground : Here liv'd the lat,ff l,ter-loving dame, A matchless actress, CLIVE her name, The Comic Muse with her retir'd, And shed a tear when she expir'd. HW This house adjoins to the wood belonging to Strawberry... | |
| 1837 - 588 pàgines
...is mirth's consecrated ground ; Here lived the laughter-loving dame, A matchless actress, Olive by name ! The Comic Muse with her retired. And shed a tear when she expired." * The next item in the " Leaves " is a very curious and interesting memoir of Smith — an actor who,... | |
| Steam boat companion - 1824 - 228 pàgines
...inscription. " Ye smiles and jests, still hover round; This is mirth's consecrated ground : Here liv'd the laughter-loving dame, A matchless actress, Clive her name. The Comic Muse with her retir'd, And shwl a tear wheu she expii'd. This house adjoins the wood belonging to Strawberry-Hill,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1824 - 910 pàgines
...Horace Walpole. YE smiles and jests still hover round, This is Mirth's consecrated ground! Here liv'd the laughter-loving dame, — • A matchless actress, CLIVE her name. The comic muse with her relir'd, And shed a tear when she expir'd. H. W; To Mr. Horace Walpole. On Ms inscription on an urn,... | |
| 1860 - 1072 pàgines
...and to divert the time.' Ye smiles and jests still hover round, This is mirth's consecrated ground ; Here lived the laughter-loving dame, A matchless actress,...with her retired, And shed a tear when she expired. After Mrs. Clive's death they Were inscribed on an urn erected to her memory by Walpole. Mrs. Clive... | |
| James Boaden - 1831 - 402 pàgines
...illustration, in justice to the modern Thalia. Horace Walpole's point is thus conveyed : " Here liv'd the laughter-loving dame — A matchless actress, CLIVE her name ; The Comic Muse with her retir'd, And shed a tear when she expir'd." Peter Pindar replies to the HORACE, of Strawberry Hill,... | |
| 1837 - 182 pàgines
...from his own pen : — " Ye smiles and jests, still hover round ! This is Mirth's consecrated ground : Here lived the laughter-loving dame, A matchless actress, CLIVE her name ; The Comic Muse with her retir'd, And shed a tear when she expir'dl" £._ ч?-.: -it •.. -hf \ ,Si^äs..t. ÍÍT*F.. ^ THE... | |
| 1839 - 742 pàgines
...little plaything house that I have got out of this Chevenix's shop, and is the prettiest bauble you ever saw. It is set in enamelled meadows, with filigree...their cleverness. The tides flow up no further than Teddinglon, and therefore, said they, the derivation of the word is obvious, " Tide-ending-town —... | |
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