 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 страници
...wiser or better behind : • • His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; " His manners were gentle, complying, and bland : " Still born to improve...part, " His pencil our faces, his manners our heart: •' T> coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering,— «• When they judg'd without skill, he was... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1810 - 530 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...was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raffaelles, Corregios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff- , and latent complaint;... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1810 - 532 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...still hard of hearing ; When they talk'd of their Raffaelles, Corregios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff. . and latent complaint;... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1810 - 528 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...was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Eaffaelles, Corregios, and stu JF, He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff. and latent-complaint;... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 страници
...striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve iia in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civally steering, When they judg'd without skill he was Elill hard of heai-ing ; [anil stuff, When... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 страници
...faces, his manners onr heart : To coxcomhs averse, yet most civilly steering ; When they jndg'd withont skill, he was still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and stnff, He shifted his trnropetfl, and only took snnff. • Vide page IQ5. t Vide page IQ2. J Ihid.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 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 us in every part, His pencil onr faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civally steering, Wheii they jurtg'd... | |
 | 1811 - 644 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 talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet*, and only took snuff." Sir Joshua's prices were, About 1755, for a head,... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 638 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...To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering; When theyjudg'dwithoutskill,hewas still hard of hearing; \Vhen they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios,... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 646 страници
...his manners, our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering; When tlieyjudg'dwithoutskill, he was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet*, and only took snutf." Sir Joshua's prices were, About 1755, for a head,... | |
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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,... 
