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 Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 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... | |
| Samuel Gover Winchester - 1840 - 258 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 of guilt to die." Here it seems to be conceded that the theatre does not, and never can exert a reforming influence over... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...laws the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to lire. Then prompt no more eve ; In ho ; 'Tie yours this night to bid the reign commence Of rescued nature and reviving sense ; To chase the... | |
| 1847 - 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 of guilt to die." Dr. Johnson. Op the origin of the drama among the Greeks and Romans we have already spoken in our fourth... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 Seiten
...laws the drama's patron 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... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 Seiten
...drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the folltfes 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... | |
| George Jacob Holyoake - 1853 - 160 Seiten
...laws the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to liv«. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools...guilt to die ; ^Tis yours this night to bid the reign commenee Of rescued nature, and reviving sense; To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For... | |
| George Jacob Holyoake - 1853 - 154 Seiten
...patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies y«u decry, 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 chase the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 276 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 272 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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