 | British poets - 1822 - 296 страници
...pencil our faces, his manners our heart: To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill he was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregio's, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet'', and only took snuff. POSTSCRIPT. [After the fourth... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 страници
...not left a wiser or better behind; His pencil was striking, resistless and grand ; His manners were forms supply, (By turns we catch the vital breath,...all-preserving soul Connects each being, greatest with the l stuff, He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff. ARMSTRONG— AD 1709-79. THE ART OF PRESERVING... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 страници
...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...When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff, He ihifted his trumpet,t and only took snuff.... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 страници
...not left a better or wiser behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill he was still hard of hearing ; When they talk'd of their Raffaelles, Corregios,and... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 страници
...not left a better or wiser behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill he was still hard of hearing ; . When they talk'd of their Raffaelles, Corregios,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 страници
...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...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill, he was still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 страници
...bland Mill born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, bis manners our heart : To coxcomts averse, yet most civilly steering. When they judg'd...When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff, He shifted bis trumpet(19,) and only took snuff. (19) Sir Joshua Reynolds was so remarkably... | |
 | 1825 - 424 страници
...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 страници
...us in every part, His peneil our faees, his manners our heart : To eoxeombs averse, yet most eivilly judg Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff. ARMSTRONG— AD 1709-79. THE ART... | |
 | A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 страници
...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...hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff." To understand the last line it... | |
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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,... 
