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 Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith - Page 59by Oliver Goldsmith - 1809Full view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 lehte
...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 manners owr heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill, he was still... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1837 - 316 lehte
...kit 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, IBs pencil onr faces, Inn manners our bean." That he was an improver of human faces no one could be... | |
| Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1838 - 404 lehte
...wiser, or better behind ; To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without taste, he was still hard of hearing. When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggio, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet and only took snuff. Nothing but their merit could excuse... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 lehte
...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...judg'd without skill he was still hard of hearing : [stuff, When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and He shifted his 33 trumpet, and only took... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith (the Poet.) - 1839 - 358 lehte
...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...judg'd without skill he was still hard of hearing : [stuff, When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and He shifted his 33 trumpet, and only took... | |
| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 lehte
...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...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill, he was still hard of hearing : When they talked of their Raphaels, Corregio,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 lehte
...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...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill, he was still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 lehte
...not left a wiser or better behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand j His manners were gentle, complying, and bland: Still born to improve...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill, he was still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 lehte
...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...without skill, he was still hard of hearing : When they talked of their Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpett, and only took snuff. * Vide... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 548 lehte
...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...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they jndged without skill, he was still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios,... | |
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