 | John Thomas Smith - 1828 - 502 Seiten
...altar-tomb erected to the memory of his wife in the middle of the burial-ground : — " JOHN FLAXMAN, RAPS* Whose mortal life Was a constant preparation For a...Divine Giver, On the 7th of December, 1826, In the 72d year of his age." " He was the first Professor of Sculpture in the Royal Academy. BLAKE. I BELIEVE... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1830 - 466 Seiten
...Academy, on the 15th of December. The following words are inscribed on his tomb: "John Flaxman, RAPS, whose mortal life was a constant preparation for a...of a sidling gait; and his hair dark and long was comhed down carelessly on either side of his head. It was a favourite theory of his, that the noblest... | |
 | 1832 - 406 Seiten
...rnerrtbir in the second number of the Gallery of Portraits. Hie died at his house in Buckinghamstreet, ort the 7th of December, 1826, in the seventysecond year of his age. IMPROVEMENT IN SOCIAL CONDITION. THE history of the United States of North America is, in some respects^... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1833 - 352 Seiten
...died peacefully, as he had lived. The following words are inscribed on his tomb. " John Flaxman, RAPS, whose mortal life was a constant preparation for a...December, 1826, in the seventysecond year of his age." " Peace be with the memory of him who died," as Sir Thomas Lawrence happily said, " in his own small... | |
 | 1841 - 272 Seiten
...the fifteenth of the same month. The following is inscribed on his tomb : — " John Flaxman, RAPS*, whose mortal life was a constant preparation for a...blessed immortality: his angelic spirit returned to the Diviue Giver on the 7th December, 182 6, iu the seventy-second year of his age." * FiofeMor of Sculpture... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 442 Seiten
...the lloyal Academy. For once, an inscription speaks simple truth : we read here, " John Flaxman, UA. PS, whose mortal life was a constant preparation for...December, 1826, in the seventy-second year of his age." There is a peculiarly interesting circumstance connected with his death, told by Allan Cunningham,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 488 Seiten
...Lives of the British Sculptors." i2 no more. His epitaph tells us, that, "his mortal life having been a constant preparation for a blessed immortality,...December, 1826, in the seventy-second year of his age." CHARING CROSS AND WHITEHALL. STATUS OF CHARLES THE FIRST. — EXECUTION OF GENERAL HARRISON AND HUGH... | |
 | Miss M. Kendrick, Lydia Maria Child - 1849 - 314 Seiten
...peacefully, as he had lived. The following words are inscribed on tiis tcJmb : — " John Flaxman. EAPS, whose mortal life was a constant preparation for a...returned to the Divine Giver on the 7th of December 1826, ia the seventy-second year of his age." " Peace be with the memory of him who died," as Sir Thomas... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 882 Seiten
...Council of the Royal Academy. For once, an inscription speaks simple truth: we read here, "John Flaxman, RA, PS, whose mortal life was a constant preparation...December, 1826, in the seventysecond year of his age." The ground on which St. Giles's stands was formerly occupied by a hospital, founded by Matilda, wife... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1851 - 902 Seiten
...of the Royal Academy. For once, an inscription speaks simple truth : we read here, " John Flaxman, RA, PS, whose mortal life was a constant preparation...Divine Giver on the 7th of December, 1826, in the seventygecond year of his age." The ground on which St. Giles's stands was formerly occupied by a hospital,... | |
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John Flaxman, RAPS, whose mortal life was a constant preparation for a blessed immortality : his angelic spirit returned to the Divine Giver on the 7th of December, 1826, in the seventy-second year of his age. 
