 Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind : His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand : His manners were gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his...  The South Devon literary chronicle - Pàgina 2751847Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 pàgines
...Goldsmith s fine feast, who has written fine books' Heuren send* us good m«at, but the Dtvilimdi eioki. 'Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has...and bland; Still born to improve us in every part, Hte pencil our faces, His manners our heart ; To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they... | |
 | John Walker - 1814 - 638 pàgines
...transcribing, though the character was left mijinished, by Goldsmith's -death : — " Here Reynold's is laid ; and, to tell you my mind, He has not left...His pencil, our faces, — his manners our heart: To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering; When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 pàgines
...what was his failing ? come, tell it, and burn ye,— He was, could he help it ? a special attorney. Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He...part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill he was still hard of... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pàgines
...was striking, resistless, and grand ; Hismanners were gen tie, complying, and bland ; Still borrf'to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill he was still ha rd... | |
 | George Alexander Cooke - 1817 - 346 pàgines
...artist, by his friend Goldsmith, in his poem of Retaliation, are too characteristic to be omitted. " Here Reynolds is laid ; and, to tell you my mind,...part { His pencil, our faces ; his manners, our heart -. To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 pàgines
...failing? come, tell it, and burn ye, — He was, could he help it? a special attorney. Here Reynold? is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left...part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill he was still hard of... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pàgines
...attorney. Here Reynolds* u laid, and, to tell yon my mind, He has not left a wiser or hetter hehind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; His...and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, 71 is pencil our faces, his manners our heart: To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering; When... | |
 | 1867 - 816 pàgines
...trustworthy. Reynolds was a prime favourite everywhere, and verses were written in his praise : — "Still born to improve us in every part-- His pencil our faces, his manners our art." Garrick, " light and alive in every muscle and in every feature, came bounding on the stage ;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 pàgines
...1 Mr. Hugh Kelly, author of False Delicacy, Word to the Wise, Clementina, School for Wives, &c. &c. Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He...part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart: To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill he was still hard of... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 610 pàgines
...description of the amiable friend of the younger Scipio, — the mitis sapientia Laeli *, may ****** " Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, "...part, " His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : " To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, — " When they judg'd without skill, he was still... | |
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