 | William Congreve - 1752 - 200 ページ
...blafted plays. We've been by much appearing plenty mock'd, At once both tantaliz'd, and over-ftock'd. Our authors too, by their fuccefs of late, Begin to think third days are out of date. L — .„ nnuug to DC walps, but Let not your fpleen provoke yo\ 'Odilifc you don't know what yoi... | |
 | William Congreve - 1774 - 438 ページ
...appearing Plenty mock'd, At once both tantaliz'd, and over-ftock'd. Our Authors too, by their Succefs of late, Begin to think third Days are out of Date....won't keep Unlefs they have a Rot fome Years like Sheep ? For our Parts, we confefs we're quite afhamM To read fuch Weekly Bills of Poets damn'd. Each... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 354 ページ
...both tantaliz'd and over-ftock'd. Our authors too, by their fuccefs of late, Begin to think third-days are out of date. What can the caufe be, that our plays...fome years like fheep ? For our parts, we confefs, we 're quite afham'd, To read fuch weekly bills of poets damn'd. Each parifh knows 'tis but a mournful... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 594 ページ
...authors too, by their fuccefs of late, Begin to think third-.-days are out of date. \Vhat ean the eaufe be, that our plays won't keep. Unlefs they have a...fome years like fheep ? For our parts, we confefs, we 're quite afliam'd, To read fuch weekly bills of poets damn'd. Each parifli knows 'tis but a mournful... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1028 ページ
...authors too, by their fuccels of late, Begin to think third-days are out of date. What can the caule be, that our plays won't keep Unlefs they have a rot fome yeats like theep? For our parts, we confefs, we ‘re quite afharn'd, To read Inch weekly bills of... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 ページ
...both tantaliz'd and over-ftock'd. Our authors too, by their fuccefs of late, Begin to think third-days are out of date. What can the caufe be, that our plays won't keep, Tor our parts, we confefs, we "re quite aiham'd, To read fuch weekly bills of poets damn'd. -ach parilh... | |
 | 1795 - 846 ページ
...canfe be, that our plays won't ketp, Unlefs they have a rot fome years, like fheep ? For our part«, we confefs, we're quite afham'd, To read fuch weekly bills of poets damn'd. Each parilh knows 'tis but a mournful cafe When chriftcnings fall, and funerals incrcafe. Thus 'tis,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 548 ページ
...tantalii'd a-jd over-rlocVd. OIT authors tor,, by their fuccefs of !-\te, Begh. to think third-day« arc out of date. What can the caufe be, that our plays wont Unlefs they have a ml fome years, like (beep ? For our parts, we conlVfs, we're quite at am'dj To reíd... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1888 - 220 ページ
...appearing plenty mocked, At once both tantalized and overstocked. Our authors, too, by their success of late, Begin to think third days are out of date ; What can the cause be that our plays won't keep, Unless they have a rot, some years, like sheep? For our parts we... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1924 - 202 ページ
...appearing plenty mocked. At once both tantalized and overstocked, Our authors, too, by their success of late, Begin to think third days are out of date ; What can the cause be that our plays won't keep, Unless they have a rot, some years, like sheep ? For our parts... | |
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authors, too, by their fuccefs of late, Begin to think third days are out of date. What can the caufe be that our plays wont keep, Unlefs they have a rot fome years, like fheep.' For our parts, we confefs we're quite afham'd To read fuch weekly bills... 