 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 1164 pages
...refufe •*• This, from no venal or ungrateful Mufe. Whether thy hand ftrike out fome free defign, Where Life awakes, and dawns at every line ; Or blend in beauteous tints the colour'd mafs, 5 And from the canvas call the mimic face: Read thefe inftruftive leaves, in which confpire... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 414 pages
...refufc •*• This, from no venal or ungrateful Mufe. Whether thy hand ftrike out fome free defign, Where Life awakes, and dawns at every line ; Or blend in beauteous tinfs the colour'd mafs, 5 And from the canvas call the mimic face: Read thefe inftruftive leaves,... | |
 | Charles-Alphonse Dufresnoy - Art - 1783 - 248 pages
...nor thou refufc This, from no venal or ungrateful Mufe. Whether thy hand ftrike out fome free defign, Where life awakes, and dawns at every line; Or blend in beauteous tints the colour'd mafs, And from the canvas call the mimic face : Read thefe inftrudtive leaves, in which confpire... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...nor thou refufe This, from no venal or ungrateful Mufe. Whether thy hand ftrike out fome free defign, Where Life awakes, and dawns at every line; Or blend in beauteous tints the colour'd mafs, " 5 And from the canvafs call the mimic face: Read thefe inftruftive leaves, in which... | |
 | 1794 - 918 pages
...nor thou refufc This, from no venal or ungrateful mufe. Whether thy hand ftrike out fomc free dcfign, Where life awakes, and dawns at every line ; Or blend in beauteous tints the colour'd m»f«, And from tht canvifs call the mimic face: Read thefe inftruSivc leaves, in which confpire... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...nor thou refufe This, from no venal or ungrateful mufe. Whether thy hand flrike out fome free defign, •Where life awakes, and dawns at every line ; Or blend in beauteous tints the colour'd mafs, And from th* canvafs call the mimic face : Read thefe inftrunive leaves, in which confpire... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...you. EPISTLE II1. Ta Mr. Jenai, u-iik Mr. Dryden's Translation of Frcenoy's Art of Painting.* THIS verse be thine, my Friend! nor thou refuse This from...venal or ungrateful Muse. Whether thy hand strike out same free design, Wherelife awakes, and dawns at ev'ry line; Or blend in beauteous tints the colour'd... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1798 - 394 pages
...his own lines. M. TO * MR. JERVAS, WITH FRESNOY'S ART OF PAINTING, TRANSLATED BY MR. DRYDpN*. THIS verse be thine, my friend, nor thou refuse This, from...dawns at every line; Or blend in beauteous tints the colour'd mass, And from the canvas call the mimic face: Read these instructive leaves, in which conspire... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1801 - 388 pages
...prejudice his own lines. M. TO MR. JERVAS, WITH FRESNOY'S ART OF PAINTING, TRANSLATED BY MR. DRYDEN*. JL HIS verse be thine, my friend, nor thou refuse This,...dawns at every line; Or blend in beauteous tints the colour'd mass, And from the canvas call the mimic face: Read these instructive leaves, in which conspire... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 392 pages
...WITH FRESNOY'S ART OF PAINTING, TRANSLATED BY MR. DRYDEN*. J. HIS verse be thine, my friend, nor them refuse This, from no venal or ungrateful Muse. Whether...dawns at every line; Or blend in beauteous tints the colour'd mass, And from the canvas call the mimic face : Read these instructive leaves, in which conspire... | |
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THIS verse be thine, my friend, nor thou refuse This from no venal or ungrateful Muse. Whether thy hand strike out some free design, Where life awakes, and dawns at every line, Or blend in beauteous tints the colour'd mass, And from the canvas call the... 
