 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 Complete Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, First President of the Royal ... - Page lby Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill he was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios and stuff, He shifted his trumpet, * and only took snuff. x Sir Joshua Reynolds... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 pages
...faces, his manners our heart : " To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, — " When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing; " When they talk'd of their RafFaelles, Correggios, and stuff, " He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff." ****** These were the last lines... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill he was still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, anil stuff, He shifted his trumpet,* and only took snuff, POSTSCRIPT. AFTER the... | |
 | 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
...our faces; his manners, our heart: To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet,* and only took snuff." PLYMPTOH * Sir Joshui... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1803 - 662 pages
...our faces ; his manners, our heart: To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet,* and only took snufif." PLYMPTOK * Sir Joshua... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd 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 Joshua Reynolds... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1810 - 524 pages
...every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart; To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steejing, When they judged without skill, he was still hard...stuff, He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff. and latent complaint; his strength, his appetite, and his spirits failed; yet his phyoicians were not... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 pages
...his manners our heart: •' T> coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering,— «• When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing ; " When they talk'd of their Raifaelles, Correggios, and stuff, " He shifted hit trumpet, and only took snuff." # » * * » * These... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and He shifted his * trumpet, and only took snuff, [stuff, * Sir Joshua Reynolds... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...I'. ices, his manners our heart : To co\<:onibs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill he was still hard of hearing ; When they talk'd of tl:eir Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff, He shifted his * trumpet, and only took snuff. * Sir .fushna... | |
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