 In scenes of anger, defiance, or resentment, while she was impetuous, and terrible, she poured out the sentiment with an enchanting harmony...  Life of Mrs. Siddons - Page 119by Thomas Campbell - 1834 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Colley Cibber - 1740 - 524 pages
...Behidera. In Scenes of Anger, Defiance, or Refentment, while me was impetuous, and terrible, fhc pour'd out the Sentiment with an enchanting Harmony ; and...made her the aboverecited Compliment, upon her acting Caflandra in his Cleomenes. But here, I am apt to think his Partiality for that Character, may have... | |
 | Colley Cibber - 1742 - 242 pages
...Venice Preferved: In Scenes of Anger, Defiance or Refentment, while me was impetuous and .terrible, fhe poured out the Sentiment with an enchanting Harmony...particular Excellence for which Dryden made her the before mentioned. Complement, upon her acting Cafifandra in his Cleomenes. But I am apt to think his... | |
 | Colley Cibber - 1750 - 594 pages
...Behidera. In Scenes of Anger, Defiance, or Refentmenr, while fhe was impetuous, and terrible, fhe pour'd out the Sentiment with an enchanting Harmony ; and...made her the aboverecited Compliment, upon her acting Cajjandra in his Cleomenes. But here, I am apt to think his Partiality for that Character, may have... | |
 | Francis Godolphin Waldron, Sylvester Harding - 1795 - 298 pages
...î " had a power beyond all the actresses I have yet seen, or what your ima" ginalion can conceive. In scenes of anger, defiance or resentment, while...poured out the sentiment with an " enchanting harmony." By another stage historian, the late Mr. Thomas Davies, it is said, " that " Mrs. Barry was mistress... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 580 pages
...unmixed with comedy; which, though it be the natural and true way, yet all the heroick plays of Dryden and Lee ; and of the latter, in the softer passions...particular excellence for which Dryden made her the above-mentioned compliment [that in the text,~\ upon her acting Cassandra in his CLEOMENES. But here... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 478 pages
...two great excellencies, she gave the most delightful proofs in almost all the heroic plays of Dryden and Lee ; and of the latter, in the softer passions...above-recited compliment upon her acting Cassandra in his " Clcomencs." But here I am apt to think his partiality for that character may have tempted his judgment... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 476 pages
...all the heroic plays of Drydeu and Lee ; and of the latter, in the softer passions of Otway's Monimiu and Belvidera. In scenes of anger, defiance, or resentment,...; and it was this particular excellence for which Drvden made her the above-recited compliment upon her acting Cassandra in his " Cleomenes." But here... | |
 | 1824 - 436 pages
...plays of Dryden and Lee; and of the latter, in the softer passions of Otway's Mnnimia and Helviilera. In scenes of anger, defiance, or resentment, while...particular excellence for which Dryden made her the above recited compliment upon her acting Cnttandra in his Cleomenes. But here I am apt to think his... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1846 - 564 pages
...pity, she had a power beyond all the actresses I have yet seen, or what your imagination can conceive. In scenes of anger, defiance, or resentment, while...compliment, upon her acting Cassandra in his Cleomenes. She was the first person whose merit was distinguished by the indulgence of having an annual benefit... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1846 - 572 pages
...pity, she had a power beyond all the actresses I have yet seen, or what your imagination can conceive. In scenes of anger, defiance, or resentment, while...; and it was this particular excellence for which Drydeu made her the above-recited compliment, upon her acting Cassandra in his Cleomenes. She was the... | |
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