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... The Life of David Garrick - Trang 430bởi Percy Fitzgerald - 1899 - 480 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 trang
...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 ; Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he fpread, And beplaifter'd, with rouge, his own natural redl (z) Vide page 6. (a) Vide page 7, Witb C... | |
| 1778 - 630 trang
...wit, if not firlt, in the very firft line ; Yet with talents like thefe, andan excellent heart, The man had his failings, a dupe to his art ; Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he fpread, And beplaifter'd, with rouge, his own natural red. On the ftage he was natural, fimple, affecting... | |
| Thomas Davies - 1780 - 458 trang
...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. Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he fpread, And berplaifter'd with rouge his own natural red.; On the ftage he was natural, fimple, affe&ing;... | |
| Thomas Davies - 1781 - 464 trang
...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 colours he fpread, And be-plafter'd with rouge his. own .natural red : On the ftage he was natural, fimple, affedting... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 trang
...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. Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he fpread, And beplafler'd with rouge, his own natural red. On the ftage he was natural, fimple, affefting... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1792 - 308 trang
...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 : Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he rpread, And be-plafter'd with rouge his own natural red. On the ftage h'e was natural, fimple, affefting;... | |
| James Roach - 1794 - 272 trang
...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 ; Like an ill-judging beauty his colours he fpread, And beplafter'd with, rouge his own natural red. On the flage he was natural, fimple, affefting... | |
| Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1796 - 296 trang
...not a firft wit, in the very firft line : Yet, with talents like thefe, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings, a dupe to 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 trang
...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 beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting; 'Twas only... | |
| 1801 - 554 trang
...wit, if not firftj in the very firft line ; Yet with talents like thefe, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings, a dupe to 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... | |
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