Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom,
And Father of the University of Virginia.
WILLIAM HOGARTH.
Garrick’s epitaph on Hogarth at Chiswick is well known. That written by Dr. Johnson is shorter and superior:—
The hand of him here torpid lies,
That drew the essential form of grace;
Here closed in death the attentive eyes
That saw the manners in the face.
LORD BROUGHAM’S EPITAPH ON WATT, WESTMINSTER ABBEY.
Not to perpetuate a name