 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. - Страница 198по John Hawkins - 1787 - 605 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 страници
...the 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 rescu'd Nature, and reviving Sense ; To chase the Charms... | |
 | Thomas Davies - 1969 - 836 страници
...the public voice. The drama's laws the drama's patrons give, For we, who 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... | |
 | Greg Clingham - 1997 - 290 страници
...audience to the stage allows him unthreatening incrimination and benevolent return to healthy origins: "Then prompt no more the Follies you decry, / As Tyrants doom their Tools of Guilt to die" (55-56). With correct prompting on a corrected stage, Drury Lane can recreate the genius portrayed... | |
 | 18?? - 128 страници
...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... | |
| |
