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Description: | IU s. in plate b.r "F. Bartolozzi R.A. sculpt."; inscr. in plate b.l. "J. Opie R.A. pinxt."; inscr. in plate b.l. "A shepherd now along the plain he roves / And with his jolly pipe delights the groves / The neighbouring swains around the stranger throng / Or to admire or emulate his song / While with soft sorrow he renews his lays"; inscr. in plate b.c. "HENRY and EMMA / Vide Prior's poems / London Publish'd April 27th 1796 by Thos Macklin, Poets Gallery, Fleet Street"; inscr. in plate b.r. "Nor Heedful of their envy nor their praise / But soon as Emma'e eyes adorn the plain / His notes he raises for a nobler strain / with dutiful respect and studious fear, / lest and careless sound offend her ear" CRE BARTOLOZZI, Francesco; (Italian; 1725-1815) PUB MACKLIN, Thomas AFTER OPIE, John; (English; 1761-1807) | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | FIGURE : MALE : LOVE : FEMALE : MUSIC : MUSICAL INSTRUMENT : FLUTE : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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