Ah! let not censure term our fate our choice, 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. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Stran 190avtor: Samuel Johnson - 1816Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| BOUQUET. - 1780 - 354 strani
...give, Por we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then prompt no more the follies you defcry, 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 of found, the pomp For ufeful mirth and falutary... | |
| Thomas Davies - 1780 - 372 strani
...echoes back the public voice; * A famous rope-dancer and prajjlifer of legerdemain • Picks. : ' TJJF J The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their toois... | |
| Thomas Davies - 1781 - 556 strani
...ecchoes back the public voice ; * A famous rope dancer and praftifer of legerdemain tricks. / 1 3 The The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry., As tyrants doom their tools... | |
| 1782 - 402 strani
...3ay. Ah ! let not cenfure term oar fate our choice ; The ftage but echoes back the public voice, . r - The drama's laws the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe, to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, .- . As tyrants doom their... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1785 - 222 strani
...the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that Kve to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants do/>m their tools of guilt to die ; 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of refcu'd nature,... | |
| John Hawkins - 1787 - 632 strani
...public voice ; ' The drama's laws the drama's patrons give, c For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. ' Then prompt no more the follies you decry,...tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; * 'Tis your's, this night, to bid the reign commence * Of refcu'd Nature, and reviving Senfe ; ' To chace... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 strani
...publick voice; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die; Kunt, a famous boxer on the ftage ; Mahomet, a ropedancer, who had exhibited at Covent-Garden theatre... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 640 strani
...before. ' Ah ! let not cenfure term our fate 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. c Then prompt no more the follies you decry, ' As tyrants doom their tools... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 strani
...the day. Ah ! let not cenfure term our fate 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 prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools... | |
| John Hawkins - 1787 - 636 strani
...' Ah ! let not cenfure term our fate our choicej « 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 prompt no more the follies you decry, * As tyrants doom their tools... | |
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