 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 282 pagine
...David 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...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,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 290 pagine
...David 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...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,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 416 pagine
...; Detection her taper shall quench to a spark, And Scotchman meet Scotchman, and cheat in the dark. Yet, with talents like these, and an excellent heart, The man had his failings, a dupe to his art ; lake an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red.... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1846 - 280 pagine
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 | John Forster - 1848 - 744 pagine
...Garrick, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man ; I Yet, with talon Is like these, and an excellent heart, The man had his...red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; 'Twas only thut whcn he was off he teas acting. As an actor, confess'd without rival to shine; As... | |
 | Joachim Fernau - 1848 - 736 pagine
...natural, simple, affecting; 'Tttas only that when he was off he was acting. As an actor, confess'd without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in the very first line: With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day: Though... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 740 pagine
...natural, simple, affecting; 'Ticas only thal when he was off he was acting. As an actor, confess'd without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in the very first line: With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day: Though... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 734 pagine
...was natural, simple, affecting; 'Twos only thal whin he was off he was acting. As an actor, confess'd without rival to shine; As a wit, if not first, in the very first line: With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day: Though... | |
 | John Forster - 1848 - 1294 pagine
...natural, simple, affecting ; 'Twos only that when he was off he wos acting. As an actor, confess'd without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in the very first lino: With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day: Though... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pagine
...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...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 colours he spread, And... 
