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,... The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With an Account ... - Seite 104von Oliver Goldsmith - 1791Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 Seiten
...to tell yon my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and...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... | |
| 1831 - 790 Seiten
...left a wiser or belter behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; Hia manners \vere gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve...pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs adverse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing :... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 874 Seiten
...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...our faces, — his manners our heart ; To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering; When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing; When... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 Seiten
...to tell yon my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and...to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, bis manners our heart." - That he was an improver of human faces no one could be more conscious than... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 Seiten
...tell yon ray mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind 1 Hit pencil was striking, resistless, and grand, His manners were gentle, complying, and bland : Still born to improve ns In every part, His pencil oar faces, bis manners oar heart : . To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 Seiten
...tell you my mind, He has not left a better, or wiser behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand, His manners were gentle, complying, and...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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 534 Seiten
...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...part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : (!) [See Life, vol. ii. p. 295.] (2) [ " To his gentle and happy composure of mind, our common friend... | |
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