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who was deaf or dumb | who was deaf or dumb | ||
The following was written by [ | The following was written by [illegible] Sherrife, on seeing Mr | ||
Garrick act [4 flourishes] | Garrick act [4 flourishes] | ||
When Britain's Roscius on the stage appears, | When Britain's Roscius on the stage appears, | ||
[He?] charms all eyes, & I am told all ears; | [He?] charms all eyes, & I am told all ears; | ||
With ease, the various [ | With ease, the various [illegible] I can trace | ||
Clearly reflected from his wondrous face; | Clearly reflected from his wondrous face; | ||
[While?] { | [While?] {illegible] conception, with [first?] action joined | ||
[Strongly?] [imprints?] each image on my mind. | [Strongly?] [imprints?] each image on my mind. | ||
What need of sonnets, when plainly I descry, | What need of sonnets, when plainly I descry, | ||
The earnest features and the speaking eyes; | The earnest features and the speaking eyes; | ||
[That?] eye whose bright & penetrating [ | [That?] eye whose bright & penetrating [say?], | ||
[Illeg.] Shakespears meaning to my soul convey | [Illeg.] Shakespears meaning to my soul convey | ||
[Illeg.] com men [ | [Illeg.] com men [take?] on great Shakespear's text [or test], | ||
When Garrick acts [written above crossed out: speaks], no passage seems perplexed. | When Garrick acts [written above crossed out: speaks], no passage seems perplexed. | ||
Revision as of 01:28, 17 July 2017
122 who was deaf or dumb The following was written by [illegible] Sherrife, on seeing Mr Garrick act [4 flourishes]
When Britain's Roscius on the stage appears, [He?] charms all eyes, & I am told all ears; With ease, the various [illegible] I can trace Clearly reflected from his wondrous face; [While?] {illegible] conception, with [first?] action joined [Strongly?] [imprints?] each image on my mind. What need of sonnets, when plainly I descry, The earnest features and the speaking eyes; [That?] eye whose bright & penetrating [say?], [Illeg.] Shakespears meaning to my soul convey [Illeg.] com men [take?] on great Shakespear's text [or test], When Garrick acts [written above crossed out: speaks], no passage seems perplexed.