 | 1780 - 852 oldal
...actor, confcfs'd, without rival to (hiñe ; As a wit, if not firft, in the тегу firft line : Vet, with talents like thefe, and an excellent heart, The man had his failing!, » dupe to his art. J,ike ah ill-judging beauty, his colours he fpread, And be-plaifter'd... | |
 | Thomas Davies - 1781 - 464 oldal
...can, An abridgement of all that was pleafant in man. As an a&or, confefs'd, without rival to ftiine; As a wit, if not firft, in the very firft line : Yet, with talents like thefe »nd an excellent heart, The man had his failings, a dupe to his art. Like an ill-judging beauty, his... | |
 | 1785 - 304 oldal
...can, An abridgment of all that was pleafant in man ; A? an aftor, confeft without rival to mine ; • As a wit, if not firft, in the very firft line : Yet,...The man had his failings, a dupe to his art. Like an an ill-j'idging beauty, his colours he fprea.l, And beplafter'd, with -rouge, his own natural red.... | |
 | 1785 - 320 oldal
...man ; As an adtor, confefl without rival to fhine ; As a wit, if not firft, in the very firft lire : Yet, with talents like thefe, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings, a dupe to hit art. Like an an ill-judging beauty, his colour* he fpreaJ, And beplafter'd, with rouge, hi» own... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 oldal
...can, An abridgment of all that was pleafant in man; As an actor, confefs'd without rival to fliine— As a wit, if not firft, in the very firft line; Yet,...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... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 oldal
...pleafant in man ; As an aclor, confed without rival to (hiñe, As a wit, if not firft, in the very in it line ; Yet with talents like thefe, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings, a dupe ro his art; i .ike an ill- judging beauty his colours he fpread, And bcplafter'd with rouge his own... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1803 - 702 oldal
...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, his colours he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 322 oldal
...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 colors he spread,. And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 oldal
...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, bis colours he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 oldal
...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 colors he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple,... | |
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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 colors he spread, And beplaster'd... 
