 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...  Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of the Rambler ... - Page 222by Nathan Drake - 1810 - 499 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1846 - 512 pages
...and grand, His manners were gentle, complying, and bland. Still born to improve us in every part, Ris pencil our faces — his manners our heart. To coxcombs...was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raffoelles, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff. As president, Sir Joshua... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pages
...Wives, &c. &c. t Mr. William Woodfall, printer of the Morning Chronicle. t [See Life, vol. ii. p. 295.] Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil...still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet,* and only took snuff, f POSTSCRIPT. After... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...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,...still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet, t and only took snuff. POSTSCRIPT. AFTER the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...was his failing ? come, toll it, and burn ye, — He was, could he help it? — a special attorney. Here Reynolds* is laid, and, to tell you my mind,...still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet,f and only took snuff. * Sir Joshua Reynolds... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 376 pages
...his failing ? come, tell it, and burn ye, — He was, could he help it ? a special attorney. Here 32 Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has...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 - 1851 - 476 pages
...orinlcr of the Morning Ckreniel*. To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steeKng, \\ hen they judged without skill, he was still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Conegios, and stuff, He shifted his trompet,* and only took, snuff. POSTSCRIPT. After the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1853 - 380 pages
...failing? come, tell it, and burn ye : He was — could he help it? — a special attorney. Here 82 Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has...still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff, He shifted his 83 trumpet, and only, took snuff. 32 Vide page 64. 33... | |
 | 1853 - 444 pages
...manners were gentle, complying, and bland Still born to improve us in every part ; His pencil our facet, his manners our heart. To coxcombs averse ; yet, most...still hard of hearing ; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff. He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff." Pope was fond of writing... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 500 pages
...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...was still hard of hearing: When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios, arid stuff, He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff.* POSTSCRIPT.' HERE Whitefoord... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 pages
...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...was still hard of hearing: When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff.* POSTSCRIPT. 3 HERE Whitefoord... | |
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