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 Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ...: Containing His Discourses ... - Page lxxxviby Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801Full view - About this book
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...Goldsmith's fine feast, who has written fine books I Hearea sends us g«od mtat, but the Devil sends coekt. His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; His...still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Cor regies, and stuff, He shifted his * trumpet, and only took snuff, * Sir Joshua Reynolds... | |
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| John Walker - 1814 - 638 pages
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| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 pages
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| William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 pages
...grand; His manners were gentle, comply ing, and blond. Still born to improve us in every part: Hie pencil our faces, his manners our heart. To coxcombs...still h.ard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff. Sir Joshua had now attained... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
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