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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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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1810 - 524 pages
...his imaginary epitaph on Sir Joshua, has pleasantly alluded to hia defect of hearing: Here Reynolds is laid; and, to tell you my mind, He has not left...manners our heart; To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steejing, When they judged without skill, he was still hard of hearing ; When they talk'd of their...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Volume 1

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1809 - 476 pages
...friend of the younger Scipio, — the mitis sapientia Laeli,53 may convey to posterity " Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, " He has not left...part, " His pencil our faces, his manners our heart: •' T> coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering,— «• When they judg'd without skill, he was...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 pages
...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 has not left...was striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners was gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his...
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The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, with the life of the author ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 102 pages
...failing ? come tell it, and burn ye— He was — could he help it-^a fpecial attorney. Here Reynoldsf 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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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...Here Keyiiolds U laid : and to tell you ray mind, !i He »as not left a wivrr or better behind : | Hi> pencil was striking, resistless, and grand; ' His manners were gentle, complying, and i bland ; |j Still honi to iinjn ove us in every part, H is pencil our I'. ices, his manners our heart...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1810 - 528 pages
...his imaginary epitaph on Sir Joshua, has pleasantly alluded to his defect of hearing: Here Reynolds is laid; and, to tell you my mind, He has not left...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Eaffaelles, Corregios,...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - Adventurer - 1810 - 530 pages
...his imaginary epitaph on Sir Joshua, has pleasantly alluded to his defect of hearing: Here Reynolds is laid; and, to tell you my mind, He has not left...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of their Raffaelles, Corregios,...
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Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1810 - 532 pages
...his imaginary epitaph on Sir Joshua, has pleasantly alluded to his defect of hearing: Here Reynolds is laid; and, to tell you my mind, He has not left...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing ; When they talk'd of their Raffaelles, Corregios,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 16

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 656 pages
...humour'd man with the worst nuHe was, could he help it ? a special attorney. mour'd muse." Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind. He has not left...Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil onr faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civally steering, Wheii they jurtg'd...
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Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith ...

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 648 pages
...ye, — Me was, could he help it ? a special attorney. Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you iny mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind : His...gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve iia in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civally...
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