 Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and everything as you see me, otherwise I will never pay a farthing for it.  The Living Age - Pagina 5481874Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 pagini
...said to him while sitting, " Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all ; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and every thing as you see me, otherwise I will never pay a farthing for it." Ver. 150. The sleepy eye,}... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 452 pagini
...said to him while sitting, " Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all ; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and every thing as you see me, otherwise 1 will never pay a farthing for it." Ver. 150. The sleepy eye,]... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 494 pagini
...to him while sitting : " Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all ; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and every thing as you see me, otherwise I will never pay a farthing for it." Wnrton. Ver. 150. The sleepy... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 498 pagini
...to him while sitting : " Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all ; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and every thing as you see me, otherwise I will never pay a farthing for it." Warton. Ver, 150. The sleepy... | |
 | Edward Walmsley - 1824 - 638 pagini
...me, and not flatter me at ail ; but remark ail thèse roughnesses, pimples, warts, and every thing as you see me, otherwise I will never pay you a farthing forit." After thé Restoration, Lely's employment and réputation encreased ; and King Charles II.... | |
 | James Elmes - 1825 - 336 pagini
...while sitting said to him, " Mr. Lely, I desire you would use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all ; but remark, all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and every thing as you see me, otherwise I never will pay a farthing for it." SIR JOSHUA HEYNOLDS'S DISCOURSES.... | |
 | Matthew Pilkington - 1829 - 632 pagini
...Cromwell; who said to him, " Mr. Lely, I desire you will use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all ; but remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts, and every thing as you see me, otherwise I will never pay you a farthing for it." After the Restoration,... | |
 | John Smythe Memes - 1831 - 326 pagini
...desire, Mr Lely,' said Cromwell, when sitting to the artist, ' that you will paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all; but remark all...see me; otherwise I will never pay you a farthing.' 16* wretched condition of genera) taste, when vre consider these praises as merely tlie echo of the... | |
 | Matthew Pilkington - 1840 - 794 pagini
...Cromwell; who said to him, "Mr. Lely, I desire you will use all your skill to paint my picture truly like me, and not flatter me at all; but remark all...otherwise I will never pay you a farthing for it." After the restoration, Lely was appointed state painter to Charles II., who also conferred on him the... | |
 | 1874 - 990 pagini
...portraits of leading Commonwealth men, and that of him who led the leaders — Cromwell. " Mr. Lely," said Oliver, " I desire you will use all your skill...Lely to paint the handsomest women at the court of Chirles the Second, he naturally began with her highness and her ladies. Twelve of these are known... | |
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