| Valeria Finucci, Kevin Brownlee - History - 2001 - 342 pages
...(disputed) account of the preparations for the memorial: A Monument being resolved upon, Dr. Donne sent for a Carver to make for him in wood the figure of an vrn, giving him directions for the compass and height of it; and to bring with it a board of the just... | |
| G. Gabrielle Starr - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 318 pages
...using it as a writing desk may remind us of Walton's account of the death of Donne: Dr. Donne sent for a Carver to make for him in wood the figure of an Urn, giving him direction for the compass and height of it; and to bring with it a board, of the just height of his... | |
| John Donne - Literary Collections - 2007 - 245 pages
...it should be; that was left to Dr. Donne himself. A monument being resolved upon, Dr. Donne sent for a carver to make for him in wood the figure of an...height of it; and to bring with it a board, of the just height of his body. " These being got, then without delay a choice painter " was got to be in... | |
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