 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - Počet stránok 192
...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...affecting; 'Twas only that when he was off he was acting. 'lTheRev.Dr.Dodd. r Dr. Kcnrlck, who read lectures at the Devil Tavern, under the title of " The School... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1802 - Počet stránok 332
...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, affefting; 'Twas only that when he was off, he was afting. With no reason on earth to go out of his... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1803 - Počet stránok 702
...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 ; 'T was only that when he was off, he was acting. l With no reason on earth to go out of hi» way.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - Počet stránok 192
...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 j 'Twas only that, when he was off, he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He... | |
 | Select collection - 1806 - Počet stránok 262
...failings — a dupe to his art, Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, ^v And be-plaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting; $ . Twasonly that when he was off, he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, ^ He... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - Počet stránok 294
...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. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; " m us only that, when he was off, he was acting. \Vith no reason on earth to go out of his way,... | |
 | Thomas Davies - 1818 - Počet stránok 312
...his failings, a dupe to his art. Like an ill judging beauty, bis colours he spread, And be-plaster'd with rouge his own natural red : On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting: - , *Tw is only that when he was off he was acting. With no reason on eartii to go out of his way,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - Počet stránok 428
...his failings — a dupe to his un. Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was...affecting ; 'Twas only that when he was off he was acting. * The Rev. Dr. Dodd, preacher at the Magdalen. t Dr. Kenrick retd lectures at the Devil- tavern, under... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1822 - Počet stránok 194
...failings — a dupe to his art. Like an ill judging beauty, his colours he spread, And be-plaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was...natural, simple, affecting ; 'Twas only that when he was offhe was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He rurn'd and he varied full ten times... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - Počet stránok 1062
...his failings, a dupe to his art. Like an ill judging beauty, his colours he spread. And beplaster'd ssential to th' amazing whole, гv hen he was off, he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied... | |
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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. Like an ill-judging beauty his colours he spread, And beplastered... 
