 | Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 pagine
...reviving peuse ; To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of enow, For useful mirth and politarv woer Bid Scenic Virtue form the rising age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. On the Death of Dr. Robert Lcwtt—178%. Condemned to Hope's dolunive mine, Officious, innocent, sincere,... | |
 | Mowbray Walter Morris - 1882 - 424 pagine
...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...age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. S. Johnson. THE SAME. (Imitations of Horace ; Epistles, bk. ii. 1.) THEBE still remains to mortify... | |
 | Percy Fitzgerald - 1882 - 484 pagine
...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...useful mirth and salutary woe ; Bid scenic Virtue from the rising age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. Johnson's anticipations — which... | |
 | Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald - 1882 - 486 pagine
...guilt to die ; JTis yours this night to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense j To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For...useful mirth and salutary woe ; Bid scenic Virtue from the rising age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. Johnson's anticipations — which... | |
 | 1885 - 686 pagine
...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...age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. PROLOGUE TO THE COMEDY OF A WORD TO THE WISE. THIS night presents a play which public rage, Or right,... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pagine
...decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die; Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence (if rescued Nature and reviving Sense; To chase the charms...the pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary woe; Uid scenic Virtue form the rising age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. PROLOGUE TO THE... | |
 | 1887 - 124 pagine
...; "Pis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued nature and reviving sense ; To chace the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful...age, And truth diffuse her radiance from the stage." Nothwithstanding so formidable a company were united at Drury lane, under Mr. Garrick's banner, Quin... | |
 | 1887 - 124 pagine
...commence Of rescued nature and reviving sense ; To chace the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For usefnl mirth and salutary woe ; Bid scenic virtue form the...age, And truth diffuse her radiance from the stage." Notwithstanding so formidable a company were united at Drury lane, under Mr. Garrick's banner, Quin... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - 1904 - 376 pagine
...the follies you ducry, As Tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die : Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving...age And Truth diffuse her radiance from the Stage." Garrick must have been proud to act under such banner of song as that. The tragedy of Irene came to... | |
 | Edward Robins - 1895 - 390 pagine
...conclusion he calls upon the crowded and brilliant audience to "... bid the reign commence Of rescu'd Nature and reviving Sense ; To chase the charms of...salutary woe, Bid scenic virtue form the rising age, Aud truth diffuse her radiance from the stage." There was one joyous woman there that happy night,... | |
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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 form the rising age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the... 
