 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 Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Stran 67avtor: Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 118 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1803 - 662 strani
...lines written on this great artist by his friend Goldsmith, are too characteristic to be omitted. " Here Reynolds is laid ; and, to tell you my mind,...His manners were gentle, complying, and bland: Still bom to improve us in every part; His pencil, our faces ; his manners, our heart: To coxcombs averse,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 strani
...come tell it, and burn ye:.... He was.. ..could he help it?....a special attorney. > Here Reynoldsf is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has not left...grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland; * Vide pige 74. f Ibid. Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our... | |
 | John Adams - 1803 - 486 strani
...painted hiftorical fubjefcls in a ftyle of uncommon excellence. Dr. Goldfmith fays of him, " He was born to improve us in every part, " His pencil our faces — his manners our heart." He was the firft promoter of the literary club, of which Johnfon, Burke, and other great men were members.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 strani
...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 trumpeti, and only took snuff. i Sir... | |
 | Stephen Jones - 1805 - 470 strani
...IT.lnd, He has not left a wiser nr better behindi Hie pencil was striking, resistless, and grand i His manners were gentle, complying. and bland. Still...His pencil our faces,— his manners, our heart." Sir Joshua died Feb. 93, 1792. RHAbES, a celebrated physician of the loth century, the Galen of the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 strani
...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...steering, When they judg'd without skill he was still bard of bearing : When they talk'd of theirRaphaels.Corregios and stuff* He shifted his trumpet* and... | |
 | Select collection - 1806 - 262 strani
...drew him •on grey paper with black and red chalk heightened witti white. ON SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. Here Reynolds is laid ; and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind : Hie pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland, Still... | |
 | Edward Edwards, Horace Walpole - 1808 - 396 strani
...pencil was ftriking, refiftlefs, and grand, His manners were gentle, complying, and bland. Still boi n to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart; To coxcombs averfe, yet moft civilly fteering; When they judg'd without /kill, he was ftill hard of hearing; When... | |
 | Edward Edwards, Horace Walpole - 1808 - 394 strani
...his elegant little Poem of RETALIATION, which, as far as it extends, is as juft as it is beautiful. " HERE REYNOLDS is laid, and to tell you my mind,. •» He has not left a better or wifer behind ! His pencil was ftriking, refiftleis, and grand, His manners were gentle, complying,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 430 strani
...the amiable friend of the younger Scipio,—the mitis fapicntia Lseli, 53 may convey to posterity " Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, "...without skill, he was still hard of hearing; " When they talk'd of their Raffaelles, Correggios, and stuff, " He shifted histrumpet, and only took snuff." ******... | |
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