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" Lord, the spirit there Might well a Raphael's hand require, To give them all the native fire. The features, fraught with sense and wit, You'll grant are very hard to hit; But yet with patience you shall view As much as paint and art can do." "Observe... "
The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical - Page 56
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Fables

John Gay - 1728 - 218 pages
...look'd, he sketch'd the piece, Then dipt his pencil, talk'd of Greece, / Of Titian's tints, of Guido\ air; Thofe eyes, my lord, the fpirit there Might well...native fire; The features fraught with fenfe and wit You'll grant are very hard to hit, But yet with patience you lhall view As much as paint and art can...
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The complete fabulist: or, A choice collection of moral and entertaining ...

Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 pages
...look'd, he iketch'd the piece, Then dipt his pencil, talk'd of Greece, Of Titian's tints, of Guido's air. Thofe eyes, my Lord, the fpirit there Might well a Raphael's hand require, To give them all their native fire ; The features fraught with fenfe and wif, You'll grant are very hard to hit ; But...
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Fables

John Gay - 1737 - 418 pages
...look'd, he sketch'd the piece, Then dipt his pencil, talk'd of Greece. Of Of Titia «'s tints, of Guido's air ; Thofe eyes, my lord, the fpirit there Might...hand require, To give them all the native fire ; The feature fraught with fenfe and wit You'll grant are very hard to hit, But yet with patience you mail...
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Fables

John Gay - 1746 - 212 pages
...Painter look'd, -«he iketch'd the piece, Then dipt his pencil, talk'd of Greece. Of Titian's tints, of Guide's air ; Thofe eyes, my lord, the fpirit there...hand require, To give them all the native fire ; The feature fraught with fenfe and wit You'll grant are very hard to hit, But yet with patience you ihall...
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The Works of Mr. John Gay: In Four Volumes. To which is Added an Account of ...

John Gay - 1770 - 204 pages
...look'd, he fketch'd the piece, Then dipt his pencil, talk'd of Greece, Of TITIAN'S tints, of GUIDO'S air ; Thofe eyes, my Lord, the fpirit there Might...hand require, To give them all the native fire ; The The feature fraught with fenfe and wit, You'll grant are very hard to hit ; But yet with patience you...
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Fables of Mr. John Gay, with an Italian translation, by Gian Francesco Giorgetti

John Gay - 1773 - 388 pages
...forfe molefto, Ma più in là co gli anni io giungo. Fatto avete ne 1' afpetto Me di troppo giovinetto. Thofe eyes, my Lord, the fpirit there Might well a...native fire ; The features fraught with fenfe and wit, You'll grant are very hard to hit ; 4 But yet with patience you mall vie'w As much as paint and art...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 37

English poets - 1790 - 316 pages
...talk'd of Greece, Of Titian's tints, of Guido's air ; Thofe eyes, my Lord, the fpirit there 40 Might weH a Raphael's hand require, To give them all the native...fire ; The features, fraught with fenfe and wit, You Ml grant, are very hard to hit ; But But yet with patience you fl i all view 4$ As much as paint and...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...painter look'd, he (ketch 'd the piece, Then dipp'd his pencil, talk'd of Greece, Of Titian's tints, lways ; ab +- you'll grant are very hard to hit; . But yet with patience you (hall view As much as paint and art...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...fkctch'd the piece, Then dipt his pencil^ talk'd of Greece, Of Titian's tints,' of Guide's air; Thofc eyes, my Lord, the fpirit there Might well a Raphael's...native fire; The features fraught with fenfe and wit, You'll grant are very hard to hit ; But yet with patience you ihall view As much as paint and art can...
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Fables by the Late Mr. Gay. In One Volume Complete

John Gay - 1792 - 250 pages
...look'd he fketch'd the piece, Then dipt his pencil, talked of Greece, Of TITIAN'S tints, of GUIDO'S air; Thofe eyes, my Lord, the fpirit there Might well...native fire; The features fraught with fenfe and wit, You'll grant are very hard to bit; But Bat yet with patience you (hall view As much as paint and art...
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