 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 follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; 'Tis yours, this night,...  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 1391819Full view - About this book
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...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 chase the charms of sound, the pomp of For useful mirth and salutary woe ; Bid Scenic Virtue... | |
 | Thomas Davies - 1818 - 262 pages
...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 chace the charms of...sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary wo, Bid scenick virtue form the list'ning age, And truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. I Order,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 368 pages
...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 bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense ; To chase the charms of Sound, the pomp of Show, For useful Mirth and salutary Woe ; Bid scenic Virtue... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 pages
...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 charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary woe; Bid scenic Virtue form... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 320 pages
...— to live. Then prompt no more the follies you 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 and salutary woe ; Bid scenic virtue... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1824 - 140 pages
...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 bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature, and reviving Sense ; To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary wo ; Bid scenick Virtue... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 426 pages
...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 and salutary Woe ; Bid scenick Virtue form the rising age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. IRENE; A TRAGEDY.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 366 pages
...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 bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense ; [Show, To chase the charms of Sound,- the pomp of For useful Mirth, and salutary Woe ; Bid scenic... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 402 pages
...'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, and salutary Woe; Bid S'-enic Vino i form the rising a^e, And Truth difluse her radiance from the staje. THE BARBER'S PETITION.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1824 - 144 pages
...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 and salutary wo; Bid scenick Virtue form the rising age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. 10* GARRICK'S... | |
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