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" 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... "
Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ... - Page 7
by James Roach - 1794
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Retaliation: a poem. To which is added, some account of the life ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...p. 7." F Perhaps i8 Perhaps he confided in men as they go, And fo was too foolifhly honeft ; ah no I Then what was his failing? come tell it, and burn...He was, could he help it ? a fpecial attorney. Here (g) Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wifer or better behind ; His pencil...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion. A Collection of Poems: By Lord Carlisle. Lord ...

1785 - 304 pages
...can't accufe him of that : Perhaps he confided in men as they go, And fo was too fooiifhly honeft ? ah no ! Then what was his failing ? come tell it,...He was, could he help it ? a fpecial attorney. Here J Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wifer, or better behind ; His pencil...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems

1785 - 320 pages
...can't accnfe him of that : Perhaps he confided in men as they go, Andfo was too foolilhly honeft ? ;ih no ! Then what was his failing ? come tell it, and burn ye,-— Ht was, could he help it ? a fpecial attorney. Here } Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Dr. Goldsmith: Containing All His Essays and Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 pages
...can't accufe him of that. Perhaps he confided in men as they go. And fo was too foolifhly honeIt ?— -Ah, no ! Then what was his failing ? come tell it,...help it ? a fpecial attorney. Here REYNOLDS is laid ; andi to tell you my mind, He hag not left a wifer or better behind;, His pencil was Ihiking, refiftlefs,...
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The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, with the life of the author ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...can't accufe him of thati Perhaps he confided in men as they go, And fo was too fooliflily honeft? Ah no! Then what was his failing? come tell it, and...— could he help it — a fpecial attorney. Here Reynolds(f) is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wifer or better behindi His pencil...
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The Poems of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...can't accuse him of that: Perhaps he confided in men as they go, And so was too foolishly honest ? Ah no ! 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 has not left a wiser or better...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ...: Containing His ..., Volume 1

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 pages
...characters of several of his friends, in the form of epitaphs to be placed on their tombs : * # * * * * " Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, " He has not left a wiser or better behind : at once the soundness of his understanding, and the mildness and suavity of...
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The Poetical Works of Dr. Oliver Goldsmith: Containing His Deserted Village ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1802 - 130 pages
...can't accufe him of that. Perhaps he confided in men as they go, And fo was too fooliflily honeft ? ah, no ! Then what was his failing? come tell it,...He was, could he help it ? a fpecial attorney. Here (3) Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wifer or better behind ; His (i) Vide...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...can't accuse him of that: Perhaps he confided in men as they go, And so was too foolishly honest ? Ah no ! Then what was his failing? 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 a wiser...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 4

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1803 - 716 pages
...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, He has not left a wiser or better behind. His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand; His manners were gentle, complying,...
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