 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 Illustrated Magazine of Art - Page 3301853Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 pages
...manners were gentle, complying and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most...stuff, He shifted his trumpet, * and only took snuff. x Sir Joshua Reynolds was so remarkably deaf as to be under the necessity of using an ear-trumpet in... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 pages
...gentle, complying, and bland ; «' Still born to improve us in every part, " His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : " To coxcombs averse, yet...still hard of hearing; " When they talk'd of their RafFaelles, Correggios, and stuff, " He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff." ****** These were... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...complying, and bland; * Vide pige 74. f Ibid. Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most...hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, anil stuff, He shifted his trumpet,* and only took snuff, POSTSCRIPT. AFTER the fourth edition of this... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1803 - 662 pages
...manners were gentle, complying, and bland: Still bom to improve us in every part; His pencil, our faces ; his manners, our heart: To coxcombs averse, yet most...hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet,* and only took snufif." PLYMPTOK * Sir Joshua was 10... | |
 | 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
...manners were gentle, complying, and bland: Still born to improve us in every part; His pencil, our faces; his manners, our heart: To coxcombs averse, yet most...hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet,* and only took snuff." PLYMPTOH * Sir Joshui was so... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 pages
...manners were gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most...their Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpeti, and only took snuff. i Sir Joshua Reynolds was so remarkably deaf as to be under the necessity... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...manners were gentle, complying and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart: To coxcombs averse, yet most...steering, When they judg'd without skill he was still bard of bearing : When they talk'd of theirRaphaels.Corregios and stuff* He shifted his trumpet* and... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...manners was gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most...When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and He shifted his * trumpet, and only took snuff, [stuff, * Sir Joshua Reynolds was so remarkably deaf,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 pages
...: " Still born to improve us in every part, " His pencil our faces, his manners our heart: •' T> coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering,— «•...still hard of hearing ; " When they talk'd of their Raifaelles, Correggios, and stuff, " He shifted hit trumpet, and only took snuff." # » * * » * These... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...honi to iinjn ove us in every part, H is pencil our I'. ices, his manners our heart : To co\<:onibs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd...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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