 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 - 1811 - 206 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...'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 - 1811 - 202 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 ; 'Tis yours, this night, to hid the reign commence Of rescued nature, and reviving sense ; To chase the charms of sound, the pomp... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 472 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." The months of May and June 1 808 were destined to deprive the lovers of good acting of two very deserving... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 154 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 rescued nature, and reviving sense; To change the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...laws the Drama's ptrons 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 ; "Fis yours this night to bid the reign commence Of rescued nature, and reviving sense; [show. To... | |
 | Thomas Davies - 1818 - 262 Seiten
...laws the drama's patrons give, I'm' 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 rescu'd Nature, and reviving Sense ; To chace the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 Seiten
...who had exhibited at CoventGarden theatre the winter before, said to be a Turk. Thi'ii prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die; T is yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense; To chase the... | |
 | 1822 - 292 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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1824 - 144 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... | |
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