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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... "
Biographical sketch. Poetical extracts. Miscellaneous essays. From The bee ... - Page 216
by Washington Irving - 1858
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The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 4

1774 - 846 pages
...wifer beHis pencil was finking, refiftlefs and grand, [bland, His manners were gentle, complyingand Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averfe, yet moft civilly fleering, [ftill hard of hearing: When they judg'd without fkill he was When...
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Retaliation: a poem. To which is added, some account of the life ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...failing? come tell it, and burn ye*, 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 was ftriking, refiftlefs and grand, Hitmannen were gentle, complying...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 17

1778 - 630 pages
...his failing ? come tell it, and burn ye, He was, could he help it ? a fpecial attorney. Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, " He has not left a wifer or better behind ; His pencil was Unking, reiiitlefs and grand, His manners were gentle, complying...
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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: Now First ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1780 - 204 pages
...to tell you my mind, He has not left a wifer or better behind ; His pencil was ftriking, refiftlefs and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying and...pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averfe, yet moft civily fleering, When they judg'd without fkill he was ftill hard of hearing : When...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 4

1783 - 534 pages
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The Muse's Pocket Companion. A Collection of Poems: By Lord Carlisle. Lord ...

1785 - 304 pages
...to tell you my mind, He has not left a wifer, or better behind ; His pencil was ftriking, rcfiftlefs and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying and...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...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems

1785 - 316 pages
...to tell you my mind, He has not left a wifer, or better behind ; His pencil was ftriking, refidlefs and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying and...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,...
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The Muse's Pocket Companion: A Collection of Poems

1785 - 320 pages
...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 has not left a wifer, or better behind ; His pencil was linking, rcfiftlefs and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying...
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The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge

1783 - 800 pages
...Goldfmith, in his Poem of Retaliation : the fuppofed epitaph on Sir Jolhua is as follows. ' Here Reynolds is laid ; and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wifer or better behind ! His pencil was ftriking, refiftlefs and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying,...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 2

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 478 pages
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