| Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 էջ
...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, Corregios and stuff, He shifted his trumpet, * and only took snuff. x Sir Joshua Reynolds... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 էջ
...the amiable friend of the younger Scipio, — the mitis sapientia Laeli,53 may convey to posterity " His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; "...of hearing; " When they talk'd of their RafFaelles, Correggios, and stuff, " He shifted his trumpet, and only took snuff." ****** These were the last lines... | |
| 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 էջ
...lines written on this great artist by his friend Goldsmith, are too characteristic to be omitted. " Here Reynolds is laid ; and, to tell you my mind,...was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet,* and only took snuff." PLYMPTOH * Sir Joshui... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 էջ
...striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland; * Vide pige 74. f Ibid. Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil...still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, anil stuff, He shifted his trumpet,* and only took snuff, POSTSCRIPT. AFTER the... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1803 - 662 էջ
...pencil was striking, resistless, and grand; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland: Still bom to improve us in every part; His pencil, our faces...was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpet,* and only took snufif." PLYMPTOK * Sir Joshua... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 էջ
...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...still hard of hearing ; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and stuff, He shifted his trumpeti, and only took snuff. i Sir Joshua Reynolds... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 430 էջ
...the amiable friend of the younger Scipio,—the mitis fapicntia Lseli, 53 may convey to posterity " Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, "...of hearing; " When they talk'd of their Raffaelles, Correggios, and stuff, " He shifted histrumpet, and only took snuff." ****** These were the last lines... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 էջ
...not left a wiser or better behind ? His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners was gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve...still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Corregios, and He shifted his * trumpet, and only took snuff, [stuff, * Sir Joshua Reynolds... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1810 - 524 էջ
...pencil our faces, his manners our heart; To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steejing, When they judged without skill, he was still hard of hearing ; When...strength, his appetite, and his spirits failed; yet his phyoicians were not able to ascertain the seat of his disorder until within a fortnight of his death,... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 էջ
...: " 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... | |
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