Dramatic Works, Band 2T. Fauncy, 1720 |
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... World more happily than your Lordfhip has done . There was even at your first Appearance amongst Men a certain Manlinefs in your Addrefs and Con- verfation ; a Spirit of Politenefs and good Tafte , uncommon to your Years , which made ...
... World more happily than your Lordfhip has done . There was even at your first Appearance amongst Men a certain Manlinefs in your Addrefs and Con- verfation ; a Spirit of Politenefs and good Tafte , uncommon to your Years , which made ...
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... could raife the Reputation , of a Play that was funk , by telling the World they ought to have been better pleas'd with t it ; or destroy the Succefs of one that it ; The Dedication . But whenever they fhall be found ...
... could raife the Reputation , of a Play that was funk , by telling the World they ought to have been better pleas'd with t it ; or destroy the Succefs of one that it ; The Dedication . But whenever they fhall be found ...
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... World would use ' em all with more Reverence and Refpet . There are two things which have been always allowed as the principal Ends in this kind of Poetry , to inftruct and to delight and if thefe two are attain'd , by the Confeffion of ...
... World would use ' em all with more Reverence and Refpet . There are two things which have been always allowed as the principal Ends in this kind of Poetry , to inftruct and to delight and if thefe two are attain'd , by the Confeffion of ...
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... ticular Interests , not only to those of their own Country , but even of the whole World , the Stage and even the Pulpit , ought to recommend the con- trary trary Virtues with all the Force and Eloquence they are The Dedication .
... ticular Interests , not only to those of their own Country , but even of the whole World , the Stage and even the Pulpit , ought to recommend the con- trary trary Virtues with all the Force and Eloquence they are The Dedication .
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... World has agreed in do- ing them Juftice . I hope it is an Omen of their Unanimity in other Matters . I hope , my Lord , you have a long Se- ries of good Years before you , Fam ferrea primum Definet & toto furget gens Aurea mundo . I 1 ...
... World has agreed in do- ing them Juftice . I hope it is an Omen of their Unanimity in other Matters . I hope , my Lord , you have a long Se- ries of good Years before you , Fam ferrea primum Definet & toto furget gens Aurea mundo . I 1 ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Altamont Amef Ameftris Antinous Arms art thou Artab Artaban Artax Artaxerxes Axalla Bajazet behold blefs bleft Breaft Califta Caufe Cauſe Cleo Cleone cou'd curfe Death doft thou e'er Enter Ethon Eurymachus ev'n ev'ry Exeunt Eyes facred fafe fair falfe Fame Fate Father fave Fears feems felf fhall fhould fince firſt foft fome Friend Friendſhip ftill fuch fure Gods Greatneſs Happineſs Heart Heav'n Honour Horatio juft Juftice King laft laſt loft Lord Loth Lothario Love Memnon Mirz Mirza moft Monefes moſt muft muſt Night o'er Paffion Peace Pity Pleaſure Pow'r Prince publick Purpoſe Queen Rage reft Revenge Royal ſelf Semanthe ſhall ſhe Slave Sorrows Soul ſpeak ſtill Stratocles Sword Tamerlane Tears Telemachus thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou art Thought thouſand thro Ulyffes Vengeance Virtue whofe Wiſhes wou'd wretched Youth
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 14 - It damps the springs of life. Oh ! bid me die, Much rather bid me die, if it be true That thou hast sworn to hate me. Sel. Let life and death Wait the decision of the bloody field ; Nor can thy fate, my conqueror, depend Upon a woman's hate. Yet, since...
Seite 45 - twixt thy faith and mine : Thine bids thee lift thy dagger to my throat ; Mine .can forgive the wrong, and bid thee live.
Seite 26 - Oh, unthinking fool — What if I urg'd her with the crime and danger ? If any spark from Heav'n remain unquench'd Within her breast, my breath perhaps may wake it. Could I but prosper there, I would not doubt My combat with that loud vain-glorious boaster.
Seite 59 - To tell me something; — for instruction then — He teaches holy sorrow and contrition, And penitence. — Is it become "an art then? A trick that lazy, dull, luxurious gownmen Can teach us to do over? I'll no more on't: [Throwing away the Book.
Seite 17 - Some sullen influence, a foe to both, Has wrought this fatal marriage to undo us. Mark but the frame and temper of our minds, How very much we differ. Ev'n this day, That fills thee with such...
Seite 28 - Thro' ev'ry state of life the slaves of man ! In all the dear delightful days of youth, A rigid father dictates to our wills, And deals out pleasure with a scanty hand. To his, the tyrant husband's reign succeeds ; Proud with opinion of superior reason, He holds...
Seite 42 - Weep not, my fair; but let the God of Love Laugh in thy eyes, and revel in thy heart, Kindle again his torch, and hold it high, To light us to new joys. Nor let a thought Of discord, or disquiet past, molest thee ; But to a long oblivion give tliy cares, And let us melt the present hour in bliss.
Seite 20 - With such smooth looks and many a gentle word, The first fair she beguil'd her easy lord ; Too blind with love and beauty to beware, He fell unthinking in the fatal snare ; Nor could believe that such a heav'nly face Had bargain'd with the devil, to damn her wretched race.
Seite 10 - Has torn thee from his side, and left him naked To the. avenging bolt, that drives upon him. Forget the name, of captive, and I wish I could as well restore that fair one's freedom, Whose loss hangs heavy on thee : yet, ere nighr, Perhaps, we may deserve thy friendship nobler; Th...
Seite 27 - Damnation on thee ! thou smooth fawning talker ! Give me again my chains, that I may curse thee, And gratify my rage : or, if thou wilt Be a vain fool, and play with thy perdition, Remember I'm thy foe, and hate thee deadly.