| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 страници
...Shame regain'd the post that Sense betray 'd, And Virtue call'd Oblivion to her aid. Then, crush'd by rules, and weaken'd as refin'd, For years the power...the frigid caution crept, Till Declamation roar'd whilst Passion slept ; Yet still did Virtue deign the stage to tread, Philosophy remaiu'd, though Nature... | |
| Samuel Taylor Johnson - 1825 - 508 страници
...virtue call'd oblivion to her aid. Then, crush'd by rules, and weaken'd, as refin'd, For years the pow'r of tragedy declin'd ; From bard to bard the frigid caution crept, Till declamation roar'd, while passion slept ; Yet still did virtue deign the stage to tread, Philosophy remain'd, though nature fled.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 страници
...virtue call'd oblivion to her aid. Then, crush'd by rules, and weaken'd, as refin'd, For years the pow'r of tragedy declin'd ; From bard to bard the frigid caution crept, Till declamation roar'd, while passion slept ; Yet still did virtue deign the stage to tread, Philosophy remain'd, though nature fled.... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1830 - 348 страници
...Virtue call'd Oblivion to her aid. Then, crush'd by rules, and weaken'd as refin'd, For years the pow'r of Tragedy declin'd ; From bard to bard the frigid caution crept, Till Declamation roar'd whilst Passion slept ; Yet still did Virtue deign the stage to tread ; Philosophy remain'd, though... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 страници
...virtue call'd oblivion to her aid. Then, crush'd by rules, and weaken'd, as refin'd, For years the pow'r of tragedy declin'd ; From bard to bard the frigid caution crept, Till declamation roar'dj_while.4>as.sio£_slep^j Yet still did virtue deign the stage to tread, Philosophy remain'd,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 страници
...was long : Till shame regain'd the post that sense betray'd, And virtue call'd oblivion to her aid. From bard to bard the frigid caution crept, Till declamation roar'd, while passion slept ; Yet still did virtue deign the stage to tread, Philosophy remain'd, though nature fled.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 страници
...was long : Till shame regain'd the post that sense betray'd, And virtue call'd oblivion to her aid. From bard to bard the frigid caution crept, Till declamation roar'd, while passion slept ; Yet still did virtue deign the stage to tread, Philosophy remain'd, though nature fled.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 страници
...was long : Till shame regain'd the post that sense betray'd, And virtue call'd oblivion to her aid. From bard to bard the frigid caution crept, Till declamation roar'd, while passion slept ; Yet still did virtue deign the stage to tread, Philosophy remain'd, though nature fled.... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 страници
...Virtue call'd Oblivion to her aid. Then, crush'd by rules, and weaken'd as refin'd, For years the pow'r of Tragedy declin'd ; From bard to bard the frigid caution crept, Till Declamation roar'd whilst Passion slept ; Yet still did Virtue deign the stage to tread, Philosophy remain'd, though Nature... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 страници
...Virtue call'd Oblivion to her aid. Then, crush 'd by rules, and weaken'd as rcfin'd, For years the pow'r of Tragedy declin'd^ ' From bard to bard the frigid caution crept, Till Declamation roar'd whilst Passion slept ; Yet still did Virtue deign the stage to tread, Philosophy remaii^'d, though... | |
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