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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 bom to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his... "
The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors - Page 232
by Allan Cunningham - 1832
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ...

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1803 - 662 pages
...friend Goldsmith, are too characteristic to be omitted. " Here Reynolds is laid ; and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind....His manners were gentle, complying, and bland: Still bom to improve us in every part; His pencil, our faces ; his manners, our heart: To coxcombs averse,...
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The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M. B.: With an Account of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...ye:.... He was.. ..could he help it?....a special attorney. > Here Reynoldsf is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind...grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland; * Vide pige 74. f Ibid. Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners our...
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A select collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, with anecdotes ...

Select collection - 1806 - 262 pages
...REYNOLDS. Here Reynolds is laid ; and to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind : Hie pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying, and bland, Still born to inform us in every part ; His pencil our faces, — his manners our heart : To coxcombs averse, yet...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 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...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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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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Smart, Wilkie, P. Whitehead, Fawkes, Lovibond, Harte, Langhorne, Goldsmith ...

Alexander Chalmers - 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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Essays, Poems and Plays: With a Preface

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pages
...what was his failing? come tell it, and harn ye.— He was, conld he help it ? a special attorney. Here Reynolds! is laid, and, to tell yon my mind, He has not left a wiser or hetter hehind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand; His manners were gentle, complying,...
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The British Nepos; or, Youth's mirror: lives of illustrious Britons

William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 pages
...epitaph during sir Joshua's life-time, in the following lines: Here Reynolds is laid ; and, to tell you my mind, He has not left a wiser or better behind....striking, resistless, and grand; His manners were gentle, comply ing, and blond. Still born to improve us in every part: Hie pencil our faces, his manners our...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 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 pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; Hismanners were gen tie, complying, and bland ; Still borrf'to improve us in every part, His pencil...
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The Poetical Works, and Essays, of Oliver Goldsmith

Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...failing ? come tell it, and burn ye. He was, could he help it? a special attorney. Here Reynolds* u laid, and, to tell yon my mind, He has not left a wiser or hetter hehind ; His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand ; His manners were gentle, complying,...
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