 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 538 Seiten
...will comprehend the extraordinary difficulties of the task, and will show mercy to the failure : — NOT TO PERPETUATE A NAME WHICH MUST ENDURE WHILE THE...PEACEFUL ARTS FLOURISH BUT TO SHEW THAT MANKIND HAVE LEARNED TO HONOUR THOSX. WHO BEST DESERVE THEIR GR4TITUDK THE KINO HIS MINISTERS AND MANY OF THE NOBLES... | |
 | 1872 - 556 Seiten
...sufficient for his race and his country. [HENRY, LORD BROUGHAM. i?7&— 1868.] EPITAPH ON JAMES WATT. Not to perpetuate a name, Which must endure while...peaceful arts flourish, But to shew That Mankind have learned to honour those Who best deserve their gratitude ; The King, His Ministers, and many of the... | |
 | James Mason - 1875 - 674 Seiten
...the pen of Lord Brougham, and is remarkable for not containing a word of flattery. It is as follows : Not to perpetuate a name Which must endure while the peaceful arts flourish, But to show That mankind have learned to honour those Who best deserve their gratitude, The King, His Ministers,... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1875 - 868 Seiten
...grace ; Here closed in death the attentive eyes LORD BROUGHAM'S EPITAPH ON WATT, WESTMINSTER ABBKY. . x Not to perpetuate a name Which must endure while the peaceful arts flourish, But to show That mankind have learned to honor those • Who best deserve their gratitude, The King, his Ministers,... | |
 | Donald Nicoll - 1878 - 432 Seiten
...tomb, written by Lord Brougham, and commencing c with these words : c This monument was erected, c not to perpetuate a name which must endure while ' the peaceful arts flourish, ,but to show that man6 kind have learnt to honour those who best deserve * their gratitude.' Fitting words... | |
 | Robert Henry Thurston - 1878 - 522 Seiten
...with a nobler epitaph than that which is inscribed on the pedestal of Chantrey's monument to Watt : NOT TO PERPETUATE A NAME, WHICH MUST ENDURE WHILE THE PEACEFUL ARTS FLOURISH, BUT TO SHOW THAT MANKIND HAVE LEABNT TO HONOR THOSE WHO BEST DESERVE THEIR GRATITCDE, THE KING, HIS MINISTERS,... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1879 - 254 Seiten
...inscription written by Lord Brougham for the statue of Watt in Westminster Abbey, is as follows : — Not to perpetuate a Name Which must endure while the peaceful Arts flourish But to show That mankind have learned to honour those Who best deserve their gratitude The King His Ministers... | |
 | American Society of Mechanical Engineers - 1882 - 400 Seiten
...splendid tribute which may be read on the base of Chantrey's statue of Watt in Westminster Abbey : Not to perpetuate a Name which must endure while the peaceful Arts flourish, but to show that Mankind have learnt to honor those who best deserve their Gratitude, those among the People... | |
 | Robert Routledge - 1881 - 748 Seiten
...pedestal bearing the foll&wing inscription : — FIG. 148.— STATUE OF WATT IN HANDSWORTH CHURCIU " Not to perpetuate a name which must endure while the peaceful arts flourish, but to show that mankind have learnt to honour those who deserve their gratitude, the king, his ministers,... | |
 | Franc Bangs Wilkie - 1883 - 700 Seiten
...chapel of St. Paul — a most imposing work, executed by Chantrey. On the pedestal is the following : "Not to perpetuate a name, which must endure while the peaceful arts flourish, but to show that mankind have learned to honor those who best deserve their gratitude, the King, his Ministers... | |
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THOSE WHO BEST DESERVE THEIR GRATITUDE, THE KING HIS MINISTERS, AND MANY OF THE NOBLES AND COMMONERS OF THE REALM RAISED THIS MONUMENT TO JAMES WATT, WHO DIRECTING THE FORCE OF AN ORIGINAL GENIUS, EARLY EXERCISED IN... 
