 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 sidor
...without rival to fliine— As a wit, if not firft, in the very firft line; Yet, with talents like thefe, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings— a dupe to his art i Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he fpread, And beplafter'd with rouge his own natural red... | |
 | Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1796 - 296 sidor
...without rival to mine, And if not a firft wit, in the very firft line : Yet, with talents like thefe, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings,...his art. Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he fpread, And beplafter'd with rouge his own natural red ; On the ftage, he was natural, eafy, affeiting,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 sidor
...Garrick, describe him who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man : As an actor, confest without rival to shine; As a wit, if not first, in...red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting; 'Twas only that when he was off he was acting. 'lTheRev.Dr.Dodd. r Dr. Kcnrlck, who read lectures at... | |
 | 1801 - 554 sidor
...without rival to (hiñe, As a wit, if not firftj in the very firft line ; Yet with talents like thefe, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings,...his art ; Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he fpread, And beplaifter'd, with rouge, his own natural rede On the ftage he was natural, fimple, affefting... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1802 - 332 sidor
...GARRICK, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man ; As an after, confest without rival to shine; As a wit, if not first, in...natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affefting; 'Twas only that when he was off, he was afting. With no reason on earth to go out of his... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1802 - 130 sidor
....»ll-antiquity. (4) Vide page 71. ( 5) Vide note to page' *o. (6) Vide page 70. Yet, with talents like thefe, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings,...his art. Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he fpread, And beplafter'd with rouge his own natural red. On the ftage he was natural, firhple, affefting:... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1803 - 702 sidor
...Garrick, describe him who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man; :As an actor, confest without rival to shine; As a wit, if not first, in the very first line. Yet, with talents like these andan excellent heart, The Man had his Failings — a dupe to his art. Like an ill -judging beauty,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1805 - 264 sidor
...Garrick, describe him who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man : As an actor, confest without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in...red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; 'Twas only that when he was off he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 sidor
...Gariick, describe him who ran, An abridgement of all that was pleasant in man; As an actor, contest without rival to shine : As a wit, if not first, in...beauty, his colours he spread. And be-plaster'd with rouije his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; Twas only that when he... | |
 | Select collection - 1806 - 262 sidor
...describe mejvho can, fu il i An abridgement of all that was pleasant in man ; As an actor, confest without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in...Yet, with talents like these, and an excellent heart, J The man had his failings — a dupe to his art, Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread,... | |
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As an actor, confess'd without rival to shine; As a wit, if not first, in the very first line; Yet, with talents like these, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings — a dupe to his art. Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And... 
