...trumpet," &c. ;— less often, or at least less attentively, the preceding ones, far more important — " Still born to improve us in every part — His pencil our faces, his manners our heart; " and never, the most characteristic touch of all, near the beginning : — " Our dean shall be venison,...

...tongue of the courtier to secure his success. He had a happy mixture of wisdom and gentleness — " Still born to improve us in every part ; His pencil our faces, his manners our heart." Where Reynolds fell into the unhappy classic vein of his time, it is impossible to relish many of his...

...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...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...

...to 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...