 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1820 - 532 страници
...graced the bust of Plato himself — and such as, in living men, I bad never beheld equalled in any bust but the majestic head of Canova. The whole is edged...relief to the death-like paleness of those massive templet. Singular as is this conformation, I know not that any thing less singular could have satisied... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1820 - 596 страници
...again there is a grand apex of high and solemn Veneration and Love — such as might have graced the bust of Plato himself— and such as, in living men, I had never beheld equalled in any bust but the majestic head of Canova. The whole is edged with a few crisp dark locks, which stand forth... | |
 | William Hanna - 1850 - 576 страници
...this again there is a grand apex of high and solemn veneration and love, such as might have graced the bust of Plato himself, and such as in living men I...the death-like paleness of those massive temples. * *' * Of all human compositions there is none surely which loses so much as a sermon does when it... | |
 | 1850 - 550 страници
...this again there is a grand apex of high and solemn veneration and love, such as might have graced the bust of Plato himself, and such as in living men I had never beheld equalled but in the majestic head of Canova. The whole is edged with a few crisp dark locks, which stand forth... | |
 | 1850 - 896 страници
...irresistible as his." * grand apex of high and solemn veneration and love, such as might have graced the bust of Plato himself, and such as in living men I had never beheld equaled in any but the majestic head of Canova. The whole is edged with a few crisp dark locks, which... | |
 | 1850 - 836 страници
...over this again there is an apex of high and solemn veneration and love, such as might have graced tho bust of Plato himself, and such as in living men I had never behold equalled in any but the nuijostic head of Cunova. The whole is edged with a few crisp dark locks,... | |
 | J H. Aitken - 1853 - 378 страници
...again there is a grand apex of high and solemn veneration and love — such as might have graced the bust of Plato himself — and such as in living men...Singular as is this conformation, I know not that any thing less singular could have satisfied my imagination after hearing this man preach. You have... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers, John Cumming - 1853 - 488 страници
...this again there is a grand apex of high and solemn veneration and love, such as might have graced the bust of Plato himself, and such as in living men I...to the deathlike paleness of those massive temples. ****** Of all human compositions, there is none, surely, which loses •so much as' a sermon does,... | |
 | William Hanna - 1853 - 448 страници
...might have graced the bust of Plato himself, and such as in living men I have never beheld equaled in any but the majestic head of Canova. The whole...to the deathlike paleness of those massive temples Of all human compositions there is none surely which loses so much as a sermon does when it is made... | |
 | 1857 - 754 страници
...again, there is a grand apex of high and solemn veneration and love, such as might have graced the bust of Plato himself, and such as in living men I...never beheld equalled in any but the majestic head of Csnova. The whole is edged with a few crisp dark locks, which stand forth boldly, and afford a fine... | |
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... there is an arch of imagination, carrying out the summit boldly and roundly, in a style to which the heads of very few poets present anything comparable, while over this again there is a grand apex of high and solemn veneration and love, such as might... 
