 | Richard Warner - Borders Region (Scotland) - 1802 - 332 pages
...that of his dramatic friend with all the power of a master: " Here lies DAVID GARRICK, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man ; As an after, confest without rival to shine; As a wit, if not first, in the very first line : Yet, with talents... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 pages
...his style, wrote down the first poet of all antiquity. || Vide page 76. •* Vide page 74. Here lies David Garrick,* describe him who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man ; As an actor, cenfest without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in the very first line : Yet, with talents... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Academy. If An eminent Attorney•• Mr.T. Townshend, member for Whitchurch. 996 BOOK 027 Here lies David 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 the very first line ; Yet with talents... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 294 pages
...to a spark, And Scotchman meet Scotchman and cheat in th« dark. Here lies David Garrick,H descrihe him who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man ; At an actor, confest without rival to shine : As a wit, if not first, in the very first line: let,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1819 - 120 pages
...Here lies David Garricl^f, describe him who can, An abridgement of all that was pleasant in raau ; As an actor, confest without rival to shine : As a wit, if nol first, in the very first line : Yet, with talents like these, and an excellent heart, The man had... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1820 - 488 pages
...a spark, And Scotchman meet Scotchman, and cheat in the dark. Here lies David 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 the very first line : Yet, with talents... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 290 pages
...Detection her taper shall quench to a spark, And Scotchman meet Scotchman, and cheat in the dark. Here lies David Garrick, describe him who can , An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man : As an actor As a wit, Yet, with The man Like an ill And beplast'ei'^ with On the stage hajr Twas only that w 1out... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 428 pages
...Detection her taper shall quench to a spark, And Scotchmen meet Scotchmen, and cheat in the dark. Here lies David Garrick, describe him who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man : £s an actor, confess'd without rival to shine ; As a wit, if not first, in the very first line :... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Bible - 1822 - 194 pages
...And Scotchman meet Scotchman, and cheat in the dark. Here lies David Garrick, describe him who am, 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 the very first line: Yet, with talents... | |
 | Steam boat companion - 1824 - 228 pages
...was left by Dr. Goldsmith, in his whimsical poem, Retaliation.". Here lies Pavid Garrick, describe me who can, An abridgment of all that was pleasant in man; As an Actor, eonfest without rival to shine, As a wit, if not first, in the very first line; Yet with talents like... | |
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Here lies David 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 the very first line : Yet, with talents like these, and an excellent heart, The man... 
