| George Wentworth - 1824 - 378 pages
...To Barry it gives loud huzzas, To Garrick only tears. ON THE SAME BY THE SAME. A king ? Aye,^every inch a king — Such Barry doth appear : But Garrick's quite a different thing : He's ev'ry inch King Lear. SOULiaUY OF A WINTER BATHER. (Parodied from Pope.) Swimming, wiping, glowing,... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1825 - 326 pages
...Le ars ; To Barry, they give loud huzzas ; To Garrick, — only tears. ANOTHER. A king ! Aye, ev'ry inch a king ! Such Barry doth appear: But Garrick's quite a different thing — He's, ev'ry inch, King Lear. " SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER." WHEN Goldsmith's comedy of " She Stoops to Conquer"... | |
| John Genest - 1832 - 680 pages
...praise the different Lears : " To Barry they give loud huzzas ; " To Garrick only tears." Another. " A King — nay, every inch a King ; " Such Barry doth...quite a different thing ; " He's every inch King Lear" Theo. Gibber, after quoting the first of the above Epigrams, adds — " a pretty conceit ; but how... | |
| John Genest - 1832 - 680 pages
...different Lears : " To Barry they give loud huzzas ; " To Garrick only tears." Another. " A King—nay, every inch a King ; " Such Barry doth appear: " But...quite a different thing ; " He's every inch King Lear" Theo. Gibber, after quoting the first of the above Epigrams, adds—" a pretty conceit ; but how if... | |
| Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - 400 pages
...To Barry they gave loud huzzas, To Garrick — only tears." Another almost as happy : " A king, aye, every inch a king, Such Barry doth appear ; But Garrick's quite a different thingHe's every inch King Lear." A like competition existed between their Romeos, until, after twenty-four... | |
| Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1854 - 380 pages
...Barry they gave loud huzzas, To Garrick— only tears.'* Another almost as happy: — "A king, aye, every inch a king, Such Barry doth appear; But Garrick's...a different thing — He's every inch King Lear." A like competition existed between their Romeos, until, after twenty-four successive nights, they had... | |
| 1866 - 398 pages
...Barry they gave loud huzzas, To Garrick— only tears." Another almost as happy : — "A king, aye, every inch a king, Such Barry doth appear; But Garrick's...a different thing — He's every inch King Lear." A like competition existed between their Romeos, until, after twenty-four successive nights, they had... | |
| Percy Fitzgerald - 1868 - 504 pages
...Garrick— only tears." Another was quite as happy — " A king — nay, every inch a king, Such as Barry doth appear ; But Garrick's quite a different thing, He's every inch King Lear." * But Mr. Taylor, who saw both these famous players in this part, unhesitatingly decides for Garrick... | |
| Alfred Henry Paget - 1875 - 56 pages
...they give loud huzzas; To Garrick only tears." And again, " A king, nay, every inch a king, Such as Barry doth appear; But Garrick's quite a different thing, He's every inch King Lear." Before leaving this part of the subject, it would be unfair to pass over the name of Charles Macklin.... | |
| Charles Churchill - 1880 - 740 pages
...To Garrick — only tears." Another almost as happy: — "A king, aye, every inch a king, Such Burry doth appear; But Garrick's quite a different thing — He's every inch King Lear." A like competition existed between their Romeos, until, after twenty-four successive nights, they had... | |
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