 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.  Miscellaneous Works - الصفحة 594بواسطة Oliver Goldsmith - 1884 - عدد الصفحات: 695عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Henry William Dulcken - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 410
...Garrick, describe him who can, — An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man ; As an actor confess'd without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in...an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplastcr'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; 'T was... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 574
...Garrick, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man ; As an actor, confest without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in...natural, simple, affecting ; 'Twas only that, when he was oft", he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turned and he varied full ten... | |
 | 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...Garrick, describe me who can, An abridgement of all that was pleasant in man; As an actor, confest without rival to shine, As a wit, if not first, in...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... | |
 | Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...Garrick, describe him who can? An abridgement of all that was pleasant in man ; As an actor, confest without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Edmund Forster Blanchard - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...Garrick— describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man : As an actor, confess'd without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in...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... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 752
...Garrick — describe him who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man. As an actor, confess'd without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in...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... | |
 | Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...An abridgement of all that was pleasant in man ; As an actor, confest without rival to shine ; Asa wit, if not first, in the very first line ; Yet with...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... | |
 | James Whiteside - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...Garrick, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man ; As an actor, confest without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in...red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; It was only that when he was off he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He... | |
 | Metrical epitaphs - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...Garrick, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man ; As an actor, confest without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in...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 - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...Garrick20 — describe me, who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man : As an actor, confess'd without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in...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... | |
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