 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...  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Seite 198von John Hawkins - 1787 - 605 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1789 - 248 Seiten
...our choice, The ftage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then...As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of refcu'd nature, and reviving fenfe ; To chafe the charms... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 370 Seiten
...our choice, The ftage but echoes back the publick voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then...As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of refcu'd nature, and reviving fenfe ; To chafe the charms... | |
 | 1791 - 302 Seiten
...our choice, The ftage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then...As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die : Tis yours this night to bid the reign commence Of refcu'd nature, and reviving fenfe ; To chace the charms... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 652 Seiten
...choice, The ftage but echoes back the publick voice ; The drama's laxvs, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then...decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; * Hunt, a famous bnxer on the flage ; Mahomet, a ropedancer, who had exibited at Covent-Gaiden theatre... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - 1795 - 616 Seiten
...our choice^ The ftage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live '...As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of refcu'd nature, and reviving fenfe ; To chafe the charms... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 Seiten
...public voice ; The Drama's laws the Drama's patrons give, For we that live to pícale, muft pícale to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guiit to die; 'Tib yours this night to bid the reign commence Of rtlcucd nature, and reviving icni'c... | |
 | James Thomas Kirkman - 1799 - 510 Seiten
...our choice, The ftage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then...As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die : 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence, Of refcu'd nature, and reviving fenfe ; To chace the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 Seiten
...our choice, The ftage but echoes back the publick voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then...decry, As tyrants, doom their tools of guilt to die j * Hunt, a famous boxer on the ftage j Mahomet, a ropedancer, who had exhibited at Covent-Garden Theatre... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 Seiten
...our choice, The ftage but echoes back the publick voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. '•...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... | |
 | Arthur Murphy - 1801 - 544 Seiten
...The ftage but echoes back the public voice.. The drama's laws the drama's patrons give, For we, who live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then prompt no...As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die. 'Tis yours this night to bid the reign commence Of refcued nature, and reviving fenfe; To chafe the charms... | |
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