And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the... The Gentleman's Magazine - Seite 4911747Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 Seiten
...the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. '• Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; w * Hunt, a famous boxer on the ftage ; Mahomet, a ropedancer, who had exhibited at Covent-Garden... | |
| 1804 - 554 Seiten
...more the FOLLIES you DLCKY, " A« Tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; " *Ti« jrouri, thi» night, to bid the reign commence " Of refcu'd Nature, and reviving Senfe." Frohçue on opening Drury Lane Theatre in 1 747 . Thefe infant proJigiei are well received in country... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 Seiten
...give, For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you descry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescu'd nature, and reviving sense ; To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth... | |
| 1805 - 538 Seiten
...Then PROMPT nr> ir.ore the FOILIES you DtCKY, " As Tyrann doom their tools of guilt to die ¡ " 'Tii yours, this night, to bid the reign commence " Of refcu'd Nature, and reviving Senfe." Prologue on opening Drurji Lane Theatre in 17+7. Thel'e iii/aat f redigier are well received in country... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 Seiten
...who had exhibited at Convent-Garden Theatre the winter before, said to be a Turk. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools...'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense ; To chase the charms of Sound, the pomp of Show, For useful Mirth... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 Seiten
...laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; * Hunt, a famous boxer on the ftage ; Mahomet, a ropedancer, who had exhibited at Co vent-Garden... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 Seiten
...drama's patrons give. For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follics you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to...Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense ; To chase the charms of Sound, the pomp of Show, For useful Mirth... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please — to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; I ' J is yours, this uight, to bid the reign commence Of rescued nature, and reviving sense ; To... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 Seiten
...laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools...'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense ; To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 Seiten
...give, For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, At tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die: Tis yours this night to bid the reign commence Of rescu'd nature, and reviving sense; To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of shew, For iist-fiil mirth,... | |
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