 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 334 Seiten
...are ridiculed for their ponderous hugeness. The close of Dr. Evans's epitaph upon him is well known : Lie heavy on him, earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thee. * See State Trials, ut supra, 'Egerton's Memoirs of Mrs. Oldfield;' ' Swift's Great and Mean Figures,"... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1849 - 462 Seiten
...Whitehall Mareh 26, 1726. In his character of arehitect, Dr. Evans bestowed on him this epitaph, " Lie heavy on him, earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thec." 4 1 One of those singularly-constructed houses is called the Bastile, but Mr. D'Israeli has... | |
 | 1867 - 574 Seiten
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 | Georg Kaspar Nagler - 1850 - 614 Seiten
...noch andere ehrenvolle Stellen. Er starb zu Whitehall 1720. Dr. Evans verfertigte seine Grabschrift: Lie heavy on him, earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on t her! (Lieg' schwer auf ihm, Erde, denn er legte manche schwere Last auf dich. ) Im Vitruvius Brittanicus... | |
 | Cam river - 1851 - 380 Seiten
...children in one hamlet born and bred ; Fill up the round of life from hour to hour. Tennyson. ©tx LIE heavy on him, Earth ! for he Laid many a heavy load on thee. ARUNDINES CAM!. 'O KA6' 'HMEPAN BIOS. ПА1ДЕ êuw crvveovre êuotv атго yeÍTove KW/JLOÎV,... | |
 | 1851 - 608 Seiten
...distinguished as a dramatist and architect, and Deflecting on his achievements in the latter capacity : — Lie heavy on him, Earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thee. The original of the following not very gallant production is to be found among th« epigrams of Boileau... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 Seiten
...be otherwise than what the words impart, and construe them according to the sense of the writer. 1. Lie heavy on him, Earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thee. — Epitaph on a bad Architect. 2. " And hope shall revive again, and brighter and warmer than the... | |
 | Benjamin Clarke - 1852 - 820 Seiten
...very considerable celebrity in their day, and, as a witticism, they are not so much amiss. He said, " Lie heavy on him Earth ! for He . Laid many a heavy load on Thee." The building may be somewhat too heavy when viewed merely as a domestic dwelling, but when considered... | |
 | 1851 - 424 Seiten
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 | William Eccles (Bookseller) - 1852 - 108 Seiten
...whose real or supposed failing in this respect, gave occasion to the well-known caustic couplet, " Lie heavy on him, earth ; for he Laid many a heavy load on thee." It is to be regretted that censure should be so generally indiscriminating, and that works of merit... | |
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Vanbrugh , and is a good example of his heavy though imposing style (*Lie heavy on him, Earth, for he Laid many a heavy load on thee"), with a Corinthian portico in the centre and two projecting wings. 
