 Kneller, by Heaven, and not a master taught, Whose art was nature, and whose pictures thought ; Now for two ages, having snatch'd from fate Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was great, Lies crown'd with Princes' honours, Poets' lays, Due to his merit,...  A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies ... - Page 291by John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1841 - 642 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...all a friend, can give! VIIL On Sir GoAfrey Knsller, In Wiilmmittr Abbry, 1725. KNELLER by Heav'n, and not a master, taught, Whose art was Nature, and whose pictures thought ; Now for two ages having snatch'd from Fate Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was great. Lies crown'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...more elegant and better connected. VIII. OnSir GODFREY KNELLER. In Westminster- Alley, I723Kneller, by heaven, and not a master taught, Whose art was nature, and whose pictures thought ; Now for two ages, having snatch'd from fate Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was great, Lies crown'd... | |
 | English essays - 1803 - 222 pages
...and better connected. VIII. On Sir GODFREY KNELLER. In Westminster- Abbey? 1723. Kneller, by heav'n, and not a master taught, Whose art was nature, and whose pictures thought ; Now for two ages, having snatch'd from fate Whate'er was beauteous or whate'er was great, Lies crown'd... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...jnore elegant and better connectedl VIII. On Sir GODFREY KNELLER. /* Westmintter-Ableyi I7*3> Kneller, by heaven, and not a master taught, Whose art was nature, and whose pictures thought , Now for two ages, having snatch M from fate Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was great, Lies crown'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...friend, can give ! 20 VIII. On Sir Godfrey Kneller, in Westminster- Abbey > 1723. KNELLER by Heav'n, and not a master, taught, Whose art was Nature, and whose pictures thought ; Now for two ages having snatch'd from Fate Whate'er was beauteous or whate'er was great, 4 Lies crown'd... | |
 | Select collection - Epitaphs - 1806 - 262 pages
...William 3d, Queen Ann, And King George the first, He died October 26, 1723, aged 77. Xneller, by heav'n, and not a master taught, Whose art was nature, and whose pictures thought ; Now for two ages having -snatcu'd from fate Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was great ; Rests... | |
 | M. Bailey - 1807 - 38 pages
...Where storms aunoy, and dangers threat no more» ON SIR GODFREY KN ELLER, PAINTER, KNELLER by Heav'n, and not a master taught, Whose art was nature, and...thought ; When now two ages he had snatch'd from Fate, What e'er was beauteous and what -e'er was great, fiesr, crown'd with prince's honors, poets lays,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...all a friend, can give ! 20 ON SIR GODFREY KNELLER, IN WESTMINSTER-ABBEY, 1T23. KNEI.LER by Heav'n, and not a master, taught, Whose art was nature, and whose pictures thought; Now for two ages having snatch'd from fate Whate'er was heauteous, or whate'er was great, Lies crown'd... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...to enjoy are one ! VIII. ON SIR r.ODFRKY KNELLEK, In Westminster Abbey, 1723. K.NELLER, by Heav'n, and not a master taught, Whose art was Nature, and whose pictures Thought; Now for two ages having snatch'd from Fate Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'erwas great, Lies crown'd... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...cU> jant and better connected. VIII. ON SIR GODFREY KNELLER, IN WrESTMINSTER-ABBEY, 1723. Knellcr, by Heaven, and not a master, taught, Whose art was Nature, and whose pictures thought { Now for two ages, having snatch'd from Fate Whate'cr was beauteous, or fthate'er was great, Jjrs... | |
| |
