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 Real Blake: A Portrait Biography - Seite 375von Edwin John Ellis - 1907 - 443 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 Seiten
...Then what was his failing ? come, tell it, and burn He was, could he help it ? a special attorney. Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill he was still hard of hearing ; [and stuff', When they talk'd of their Raphaels,... | |
| Collection - 1821 - 336 Seiten
...ON SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. ar,l e. J Here Reynolds is laid ; and, to tell you my mimi. He has left not a wiser or better behind. His pencil was striking,...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of stuff, He shifted his trumpet,* and only took snuff. hearing;... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - 194 Seiten
...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...without skill he was still hard of hearing ; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Coreggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet19, and only took snuff. is Sir... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 Seiten
...attorney. i7 Hugh Kelly, author of False Delicacy, Word to the Wise, Clementina, School for Wives, &c. &o. Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He...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.... | |
| 1822 - 382 Seiten
...and shed a friendly tear ; These lines, tho' weak, are like herself sincere. ON SIR JOSHUA REYNOLPS. Here Reynolds is laid ; and, to tell you my mind, He has left not a wiser or better behind. His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners were... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...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 judg'd without skill he was still hard of hearing: When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios and... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...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,...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering; When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff, He... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 Seiten
...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...without skill he was still hard of hearing ; When they talk'd of their Raffaelles, Corregios,and stuff, He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff!" Just... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 Seiten
...humour. Though that of Sir Joshua is well known, it cannot properly be omitted in the 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 grand; His manners were gentle, complying,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 Seiten
...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...without skill, he was still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet,1 and only took snuff. ON DR... | |
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