 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1762 - 536 pages
...genius. Milton and Fontaine did not write in the bafk of court favour. A Poet or a Painter may want an equipage or a villa, by wanting protection ; they...afford to buy ink and paper, colours and pencils. Hogarth has received no honours, but univerfal admiration." Confidering the arts and fciences in a... | |
 | History - 1763 - 552 pages
...baft, of courtfavour. A poet or a painter may want an equipage or a villa, by wanting proteíüon : They can always afford to buy ink and paper, colours...pencils. Mr. Hogarth has received no honours, but univerfal admiration. But whatever has been the complaint formerly, we have ground to hope that a new... | |
 | Horace Walpole, George Vertue - Artists - 1782 - 358 pages
...genius : Milton and Fontaine did not write in the bafk of court-favour. A poet or a painter may want an equipage or a villa, by wanting protection : They...pencils. Mr. Hogarth has received no honours, but univerfal admiration. But whatever has been the complaint formerly, we have ground to hope that a new... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1787 - 554 pages
...Mlltwi and Fontaine did> not write in th« baflt of courts favour. ' A poac or a pointer may want an equipage or a villa, by wanting protection : they...afford to buy ink and paper, colours and 'pencils. Mr. Higarth has received no honour;, but univerfal admiration. But whatever has been the complaint formerly,... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1789 - 606 pages
...fur want of genim A " poet or a painter may want an eqtrpage or a villa, by warning " pr ;tcil:o:i ; they can always afford to buy ink and paper, colours " and pencils." (An-dotu of fainting in England, vol. I. frrf. p rii.) But wh-> is to afford them a fuhCilence, till... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 514 pages
...labours; " Intuit offrotec" t'wn is the apology for want of gi niut. A poet or a painter may want an " equipage or a villa, by wanting protection; they can...always afford to " buy ink and paper, colours and pencilt." (Anecdotes «f Painting in England, vol. 1. pref. p. vii.) But who is to afford them a subsistence,... | |
 | History - 1805 - 556 pages
...Milton and Fontaine did not write in the busk of courtfavour. A poet or a painter may want an ccjuipape or a villa, by wanting protection : they can always...has been the complaint formerly, we have ground to hop*.: that a new anra is receiving its date. Genius is countenanced, ami emulation will follow : nor... | |
 | Horace Walpole - English literature - 1806 - 478 pages
...sang froid 8 that " a poet or a painter may want an equipage or a villa by wanting protection ; but they can always afford to buy ink and paper, colours and pencils." As to artists, he paid them what they earned ; and he commonly employed mean ones, that the reward... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1807 - 724 pages
...fangfroid J, that " a poet or a painter may want an equipage, or a villa, by wanting protection ; but they can always afford to buy ink and paper, colours and pencils." As to ai tilts, he paid them what theyearmd; and he commonly employed mean ones, that the reward might... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1807 - 572 pages
...much bstiij froid, that "a poet ora painter may want an equipage or villa by wanting protection ; but they can always afford to buy ink and paper, colours and pencils." As to artists, he paid them what they earned ; and he commonly employed mean ones, that the reward... | |
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A poet or a painter may want an equipage or a villa, by wanting protection ; they can always afford to buy ink and paper, colours and pencil. Mr. Hogarth has received no honours, but universal admiration. 
