 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...  The Lounger's Common-place Book: Or, Miscellaneous Anecdotes. A Biographic ... - Trang 204bởi Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1796Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | 1780 - 852 trang
...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... | |
 | 1785 - 316 trang
...all that was pleafant in man ; As an aftor, confeft without rival to mine ; As a wit, if not firft, in the very firft line : Yet, with talents like thefe,...The man had his failings, a dupe to his art. Like an an ill-judging beauty, his colours he fpreaj, And beplafter'd, with rouge, his own natural red. On... | |
 | 1785 - 320 trang
...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 trang
...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, with talents like thefe,...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 trang
...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 trang
...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 trang
...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 trang
...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 trang
...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,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 trang
...without rival to shine : As a wit, if not first, in the very first line: let, with talents like these, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings, a dupe to his art. 1 ike an ill-judging heauty, his colours he spread, And heplaster'd with roage his own natural red.... | |
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