 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 416 pages
...; Detection her taper shall quench to a spark, And Scotchman meet Scotchman, and cheat in the dark. Yet, with talents like these, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings, a dupe to his art ; lake an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - English poetry - 1846 - 410 pages
...his failings, a dupe to his art ; Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; 'Twos only that when he was off, he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out... | |
 | John Forster - Authors, English - 1848 - 1294 pages
...grave. Here lies David Garrick, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that ivas pleasant in man ; Yet, with talents like these, and an excellent heart,...an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; 'Twos... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 740 pages
...Here lies David Ga1Tick, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man ; Vet, with talents like these, and an excellent heart, The...an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting; 'Ticas... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 744 pages
...Garrick, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man ; I Yet, with talon Is like these, and an excellent heart, The man had his...an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; 'Twas... | |
 | Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 pages
...Here lies David fiarrick, describe me who can, ^n abridgment of all that wa» pleasant in man ; Vet, with talents like these, and an excellent heart, The...to his art. Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours be spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pages
...that was pleasant in man ; 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,...a dupe to his art. Like an ill-judging beauty, his colors he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...that was pleasant in man : 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,...an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; 'Twas... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Irish literature - 1851 - 476 pages
...all that was pleasant in man ; 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,...an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; "Twas... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...that was pleasant in man : 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,...an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; Twas only... | |
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As an actor, confessed 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. 
