...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...still hard of hearing ; When they talk'd of their Uaphnels, Corregios, and stuff, lie shifted hi< trumpet and only took sniiH'." trumpet Sir Joshua was...

...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...

...;,, 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...

...celebrated poem, yet still his delineation of Sir Joshua is too accurate to be omitted. ' Here Reynolds is laid ; and 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,...

...failing t come tell it, and, burn ye t He was, could he help it ? — a special attorney. Here Reynolds is laid, and to tell you my mind, He has not left...part, His pencil our faces, his manners our heart : (!) [See Life, vol. ii. p. 295.] (2) [ " To his gentle and happy composure of mind, our common friend...

...his 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...us in every part, His pencil our faces, his manners owr heart : To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill, he was still...

...wti'«tle them back." On Reynolds: "Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has left not a wiser or better behind : His pencil was striking, resistless, and grand, H's manners were gentle, complying, and bland: Still born to improve us in every part, His pencil our...

...c. and was unfinished, the poet intending SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS to add his own epitaph. "Here Reynolds is laid, and, to tell you my mind, He has not left...his manners our heart ; To coxcombs averse, yet most skillfully steering ; When they judged without skill, he was still hard of hearing; When they talked...

...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...coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When they judged without skill he was still hard of hearing ; When they talk'd of their Raphaels, Coreggios,...

...lived 4 Roscius was the greatest comic actor of ancient Rome. 5 Ben Jonson and the like Here Reynolds1 141 His pencil our faces, his manners our heart. To coxcombs averse, yet most civilly steering, When...