 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 Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B. - Page 104by Oliver Goldsmith - 1791Full view - About this book
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 807 pages
...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...pencil our faces, his manners our heart: To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill he was still hard of hearing ; [and... | |
 | Epitaphs - 1822 - 320 pages
...to tell you my mind, He has left not a wiser or better behind. His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and...pencil, our faces ; his manners, our heart; To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of stuff, He shifted... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822
...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...pencil our faces, his manners our heart: To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill he was still hard of hearing; When... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 822 pages
...to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind; His pencil was striking, resistless gaze averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill he was still hard of hearing: When... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 131 pages
...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...pencil our faces, his manners our heart : . To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering; When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard When they talk'd... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824
...to tell yon my mind, He has not left a better or wiser behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand; His manners were gentle, complying, and...pencil our faces, his manners our heart ; To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill he was still hard of hearing ; When... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1824
...to tell you my mind, He has not left a better or wiser behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand; His manners were gentle, complying, and...pencil our faces, his manners our heart , To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill he was still hard of hearing ; .... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1825
...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...pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill, he was still hard of hearing : When... | |
 | 1825
...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 manners our heart. ... ? 'dMmtatgXXIV.— Thursday. High Water, Morn.IV. 22m.— Aft.V. 47m. FLORA, — The daisy is now... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 527 pages
...to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, nd ! my benefactor ! it is, it must be here, that...worthiest of men, from the beginning I suspected it, but w averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill, he was still hard of hearing : When... | |
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