 the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius and to mend the heart, To make mankind in conscious virtue bol'd, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold; For this the tragic muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every...  American Education - Pagina 6471906Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 426 pagine
...tragedy alone which it was designed to introduce. 1 PROLOGUE MR. ADDISON'S TRAGEDY OF CATO*. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius,...behold : For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage, 5 Commanding tears to stream through ev'ry age ; Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 430 pagine
...tragedy alone which it was designed to introduce. PROLOGUE MR. ADDISON'S TRAGEDY OF CATO*. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius,...behold : For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage, 5 Commanding tears to stream through ev'ry age; Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 762 pagine
...which will be printed within a few days. PROLOGUE TO CATO. BY MR. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILKS. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius,...stage, ' Commanding tears to stream through every age; Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept. Our author shuns... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 pagine
...forswear thin potations, and to addict themselves to sack. XIV.—Prologue to the Tragedy of Cato. TO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius...stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age ; Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue, wonder'd how they wept. Our author... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 372 pagine
...which will be printed within a few days. PROLOGUE TO CATO. BY MB. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILXS. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius,...stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age; TyraM8 no more their savage nature kept, - And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept. Our author¿shuns... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1823 - 470 pagine
...which will be printed within a few days. PRoLoGUE To CATo. BY MR. PoPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILES. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art. To raise the genius,...stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age; Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept. Our author shuns... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 642 pagine
...•JLOGUE TO CATO. BY MR. POPE. SrOKEH BT MB. WILES. I'o wake the soul by tender strokes of art, I'd raise the genius, and to mend the heart ; To make...stage. Commanding tears to stream through every age ; Tyrants BO mote their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd bow thev wept. Our author shuns... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 pagine
...aspire to her favors, we beg to transcribe these lines, with which we shall close this article: To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius,...behold : For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage; CAROLINE and ZELITE, or TRANSATLANTIC TALES, taken from real life. fly Anna White Smith. London. Cock.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1824 - 144 pagine
...beamy god, in glory go at last! PROLOGUES, ODES, &c. ENGLISH. PROLOGUE TO OATO. 1713. POPE. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius,...each scene, and be what they behold: For this the tragick Muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age ; Tyrants no more their... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 pagine
...surpassed in vigour of expression and elevation of sentiment by any passage in his own works." To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius,...bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold: NOTES. * Tln's Prologue, and the Epilogue (to Jane Shore) are the moht perfect models of this species... | |
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