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... Memoirs of Richard Cumberland - Sayfa 307Richard Cumberland tarafından - 1856 - 397 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1856 - 448 sayfa
...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, a.fccting ; ' Twas only that when he was off, he was acting. With ro reason on earth to go out of his... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 sayfa
...heart, The man had his failings — a dupe to his heart ; Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplastered with rouge his own natural...acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turned and he varied full ten times a-day ; Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick If they... | |
| Washington Irving - 1858 - 336 sayfa
...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...was off he was acting With no reason on earth to go oul of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day : Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 sayfa
...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, affecting ; 'Twos only that when he was off, he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1861 - 844 sayfa
...shields ! Here is the awful manager unable to shake off his sense of power and his double existence : " On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only that when ho was off he was acting." And here is the poor author, strutting abroad in his " Tyrian bloom, satin... | |
| James Whiteside - 1862 - 100 sayfa
...his failings, a dupe to his art. Like an ill-judging beauty, his colours he spread, And beplastefd with rouge his own natural 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 turned... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1864 - 436 sayfa
...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...acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turned and he varied full ten times a day ; Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly sick, If... | |
| Washington Irving - 1864 - 464 sayfa
...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, affecting ; 'Twas only that when he was oif he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of his way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times... | |
| Washington Irving - 1864 - 664 sayfa
...own natural red. On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting; 'T was only that when he was oft' he was acting. With no reason on earth to go out of hU way, He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day: Though secure of our hearts, yet confoundedly... | |
| 1865 - 342 sayfa
...his failings, a dupe to his art. Like an ill-judging beauty, Lis colours he spread, And beplaster'd with rouge his own natural red. On the stage he was...'Twas only that when he was off, he was acting. With BO reason on earth to go out of his way,. He turn'd and he varied full ten times a day : Though secure... | |
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