 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
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 314 Seiten
...rope-dancer, 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... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 320 Seiten
...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, to bid the reign commence Of rescued nature, and reviving sense; To chase the charms... | |
 | 1822 - 292 Seiten
...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, to bid the reign commence Of rescued nature, and reviving sense; To chase the charms... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1824 - 140 Seiten
...publick 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 to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature, and reviving Sense ; To chase the charms... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 Seiten
...publick 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, to bid the reign commence Of rescued nature and reviving sense ; To chase the charms... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 Seiten
...publick 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, to bid the reign commence Of rescued nature and reviving sense ; To chase the charms... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 Seiten
...publick 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, to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense ; To chase the charms... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1825 - 526 Seiten
...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 ; * Hunt, a famous boxer on the stage. i Mahomet, a rope dancer, who bad exhibited at Cerent Garden... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 Seiten
...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 ; 'Tie yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense; [Shnw To... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1830 - 348 Seiten
...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 ; * Hunt, a famous boxer on the stage, t Mahomet, a rope dancer, who had exhibited at Covent Garden... | |
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