 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...  MacMillan's Magazine - Page 446edited by - 1896Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1830 - 544 pages
...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 a wiser or better behind...his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill, he was still hard of hearing : When they talk'd of... | |
 | A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 pages
...of which is acknowledged by Buswell, and other writers : " Here Reynolds is laid ; and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind....manners, our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...with love, And Beaumonts and Bens be his Kellys above. . . . Here Reynolds is laid ; and, to tell yon t ? ' From better habitations spnrned, Reluctant dost thou rove ? pur heart. To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering ; When they judged without skill, he was still... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 pages
...melancholy interest, from being the last which the author wrote. " Here Reynolds Is laid, and, to tell yon my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind...Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil onr faces, hia manners our heart." That he was an improver of human faces no one could be more conscious... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...it, and barn ye He was, could he help it? a special attorney. Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell yon my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind : His pencil was striding, resistless, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve... | |
 | Satire, English - 1831 - 790 pages
...left a wiser or belter behind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; Hia manners \vere gentle, complying, and bland ; Still born to improve...pencil our faces, his manners our heart : To coxcombs adverse, yet most civilly steering, When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing :... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...Goldsmith's death : — in 1753 or 1754, and produced a " Here Reynolds is laid ; and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind...his manners our heart ; To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering; When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing; When they talk'd of... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 852 pages
...from Italy in 1753 or 1754, and produced a " Here Reynolds is laid ; and, to tell you my mind, lie has not left a wiser or better behind ; His pencil...his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering; When they judg'd without skill, he was still hard of hearing ; When they talk'd of... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - Painters - 1832 - 324 pages
...melancholy interest, from being the last which the author wrote. " Here Reynolds la laid, and, to tell yon my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind...to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, bis manners our heart." - That he was an improver of human faces no one could be more conscious than... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 pages
...;,, Here Reynolds i- laid, and, to tell yon ray mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind 1 Hit pencil was striking, resistless, and grand, His manners...gentle, complying, and bland : Still born to improve ns In every part, His pencil oar faces, bis manners oar heart : . To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly... | |
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