 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...acted his parts, The Terence of England, the mender of hearts; A flattering painter, who made it his , To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are. His gallants are all faultless, his And Comedy wenders at being , ltless, his women divine, Like a tragedy -queen he has dizen'd her out,... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 492 pages
...Mr. Cumberland, as a writer, by the poet Goldsmith : " A flattering painter, who made it his care, To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are. His gallants are all faultless. Say, where has our poet this malady caught ? Or wherefore his characters, thus without fault? Say,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 pages
...his parts, The Terence of England, the mender of hearts ; A flattering painter, who made it his care To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are....faultless, his women divine, And comedy wonders at being so fine ; Like a tragedy queen he has dizen'd her out, Or rather like tragedy giving a rout. His fools... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...his parts, The Terenee of England, the mender of hearts ; A flattering painter, who made it his eare g eomedy wonders at being so fine ; Like a tragedy queen he has dizen'd her out, Or rather like tragedy... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 160 pages
...as they are. His gallants are all faultless, his women divine, And comedy wonders at being so fine : Like a tragedy queen he has dizen'd her out, Or rather like tragedy glying a rout. His fools have their follies so lost in a crowd Of virtues and feelings, that folly... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1825 - 436 pages
...for the perfection of the human race, each has become " A flattering painter, who made it his care To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are;" and none of them have found any difficulty in accelerating the arrival of that moral millennium whose... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...bis parts, The Terence of England, the mender of hearts ; A flattering painter, who made it his care To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are....faultless, his women divine, And comedy wonders at being so fine : * Divid Garrick, Esquire. t Counsellor John Ridge, a gentleman belonging: to the Irish bar.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...people. A flattering painter, who made it his care To draw men as they ought to be, not as thej ire. re entered into a consultation upon fine; Like a tragedy queen he has dizen'd her oui, Or rather like tragedy giving a rout His fools have... | |
 | 1831 - 790 pages
...his parts, The Terence of England, the mender of hearts ; A flattering painter, who made it his care To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are....faultless, his women divine, And comedy wonders at being so fine ; Like a tragedy queen he has dizen'd her out, Or rather like tragedy giving a rout. His fools... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 506 pages
...his parts, The Terence of England, the mender of hearts ; A flattering painter, who made it his care To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are....faultless, his women divine, And Comedy wonders at being so fine ; Like a tragedy queen he has dizen'd her out, Or rather, like tragedy giving a rout. His fools... | |
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Here Cumberland lies, having acted his parts, The Terence of England, the mender of hearts; A flattering painter, who made it his care To draw men as they ought to be, not as they are. 
