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
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pàgines
...what was his failing ! come tell it, and burn ye,— He was, could be help it ? a special attorney. n, For him as kindly spreads the flowery lawn: Is...lark ascends and sings 1 Joy tunes his voice, joy To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill he was still hard of... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 pàgines
...present memoir. " Here Reynolds is laid ; and to tell yon my mind, He has not left a better or wiser behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and...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 - 1824 - 332 pàgines
...present memoir. -- Here Reynolds is laid ; and to tell you my mind, He has not left a better or wiser behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 pàgines
...Then 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 judged without skill, he was still hard... | |
| 1825 - 424 pàgines
...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 manners our heart. ... ? 'dMmtatgXXIV.— Thursday. High Water, Morn.IV. 22m.— Aft.V. 47m. FLORA, — The daisy is now... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pàgines
...Then what was his failing? come tell it, and burn ye : He was, could he help it? a special attorney. efore, The various terrors of that horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill, he was still hard... | |
| A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 pàgines
...following character of Sir Joshua, the justice of which is acknowledged by Buswell, and other writers : " 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pàgines
...with love, And Beaumonts and Bens be his Kellys above. . . . Here Reynolds is laid ; and, to tell yon t ? ' From better habitations spnrned, Reluctant dost thou rove ? pur heart. To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering ; When they judged without skill, he was still... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 pàgines
...melancholy interest, from being the last which the author wrote. " Here Reynolds Is laid, and, to tell yon my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind...Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil onr faces, hia manners our heart." That he was an improver of human faces no one could be more conscious... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pàgines
...laid, and, to tell yon my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind : His pencil was striding, resistless, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying,...part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs avene, yet most civilly steering, When they jndgM without skill he was still bard of... | |
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