Show GOT TRUE FACE OF COMPOSER how sir joshua reynolds made success of haydn portrait sir joshua reynolds was once commissioned to paint a portrait ot of hadi hada the celebrated composer ha haidn went to the residence ot of the painter and gave him i a sitting but soon gre grew w tired sir joshua would not paint a man 0 of such genius with a stupid countenance and adjourned the sitting silting the same weariness ot of expression press ion oc curns ming a the next attempt sir josha Jos hj communicated the to ohp t ia g prince who a stratagem lip he sent to the painters house a pretty german sill in the service of 0 the quock hadn haan too a ills his seat tor for the third time and as soon as the conversation began to flag a curtain lose and the fair german addressed him in his native tongue with a aliment ment haydn delighted overwhelmed the enchantress with q pies aps alons his countenance coun terance recovered its animation and sir joshua rapidly and successfully seized its traits |