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, with a memoir by W. Spalding - Page 59by Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...behind ; His pencil was ftriking, refiftlefs and grand, Hitmannen were gentle, complying and bland; \ Still born to improve us In every part, .* His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averfe, yec moft civilly fleering, When they judg'd without {kill he was ftill hard of hearing: Vide... | |
| 1778 - 630 pages
...behind ; His pencil was Unking, reiiitlefs and grand, His manners were gentle, complying and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs ayerfe, yet molt civilly fteering, When they judg'd without ikill he was ftillhard of hearing; When... | |
| 1785 - 304 pages
...behind ; His pencil was ftriking, rcfiftlefs and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averfe, yet moft civilly ftcei ing, When they juJg'd without fkill he was ftill hard of hearing : When... | |
| 1783 - 800 pages
...behind ! His pencil was ftriking, refiftlefs and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland. Still born to improve us in every part ; His pencil...our faces — his manners, our heart ; To coxcombs averfe, yet moft civilly fleering ; When they judged without ikill, he was Kill har9 of hearing ; When... | |
| 1785 - 316 pages
...behind ; His pencil was ftriking, refidlefs and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying and bland; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : • When they judg'd without fkill he was ftill hard of To coxcombs averfe, yet moft civilly (leering,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...behind ; His pencil was Unking, refiftlefs and grand; His manners were gentle, complying and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averfe, yet moft civily fleering, When they judg'd without fkill he was flill hard of hearing : When... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 pages
...behind;, His pencil was Ihiking, refiftlefs, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland g Still born 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 flcill, he was ftill hard of hearing i... | |
| 1792 - 530 pages
...of Retaliation, they having preyiouily propofed to write epitaphs on himfelr. . • . -• ' Still Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averfe, yet moil civilly fleering, When they judg'd without (kill he was ft'ill hard ot hearing : When... | |
| James Roach - 1794 - 272 pages
...behind ; His pencil was finking, refifUefs, and grand; His manners were gentle, complying,., and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart.: To coxcombs averfe, yet' moll civilly fteprmg,. When they judg'dwi/hout fkill he was flill hard of hearing: , ,,Wken... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...behindi His pencil was ftriking, refiftlefs, and grand; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland;. Still born to improve us in every part — His pencil our faces, his manners our hearti (a) Vide page 66. (*) Mr. Hugh Kelly, author of Falfe Delicacy, &c. &c. (c) Mr. W. Woodfall,... | |
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