...lay Upon that floor was blood and clay. GEMS, FROM THE ANTIQUE; THE ETCHINGS BY R. DAGLEY. " H«re from the mould to conscious being start Those finer forms, the miracles of art ; Here chosen Gems, imprest on sulphur, shine, That slept for ages in a second mine." ROGERS. IK the following Designs...

...glows, From ever)- point e ray of genius flows ! (4) Be mine to bles« the more mechanic skill, TTiat stamps, renews, and multiplies at will ; And cheaply circulates, through distant climes, The faire«! relics of the purest times. Here from the mould to conscious being start Those finer forms,...

...himself:— " Whit though no marble breathes, no canvass glows, . From every point a ray of genius flo»s ! Be mine to bless the more mechanic skill, That stamps,...finer forms, the miracles of art ; Here chosen gems, imprest on sulphur, shine, That slept for ages in a second mine ; And here the faithful graver dares...

...satisfied desires. What tho' no marble breathes, no canvas glows, From every point a ray of genius flows ! Be mine to bless the more mechanic skill, That stamps,...renews, and multiplies at will ; And cheaply circulates, thro' distant climes, The fairest relics of the purest times. Here from the mould to conscious being...

...satisfied desires. What tho' no marble breathes, no canvas glows, From every point a ray of genius flows ! Be mine to bless the more mechanic skill, That stamps,...renews, and multiplies at will; And cheaply circulates, thro' distant climes, The fairest relics of the purest times. Here from the mould to conscious being...

...no marble breathes, no canvas glows, From every point a ray of genius flow« ! (4) Be mine tu bles« the more mechanic skill, That stamps, renews, and...at will ; And cheaply circulates, through distant clime«, The fairest relics of the purest times. Here from the mould to conscious being start Those...

...taste; higher ideas of the beauty of created forms : for I say with Rogers — Be mine to bless the mere mechanic skill That stamps, renews, and multiplies...distant climes, The fairest relics of the purest times. We blame our populace for not possessing the same refined taste as the French and Italians; for being...

...glows, Fran every point a ray of genius flow's ! (4) Be mine to bless the more mechanic skill, Thai stamps, renews, and multiplies at will ; And cheaply...finer forms, the miracles of art ; Here chosen gems, imprest on sulphur, shine, That slept for ages in a second mine ; And here the faithful graver dnres...

...[requires, What tho' no marble breathes, no canvas glows, From every point a ray of genius flows ! Be mine to bless the more mechanic skill, That stamps,...renews, and multiplies at will ; And cheaply circulates, thro' distant climes, The fairest relics of the purest times. Here from the mould to conscious being...

...would awaken a better taste ; higher ideas of the beauty of created forms : for I say with Rogers, Be mine to bless the more mechanic skill That stamps,...multiplies at will ; And cheaply circulates through distant climeSi The fairest relics of the purest times. We blame our populace for not possessing the same refined...