 | 1823 - 536 ページ
...compelled to suspend his anathema, and confess, that the magic business of the stage may be managed " To make mankind in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold." The popularity of this tragedy cannot be a subject of surprise — it has all the materials of popularity... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 476 ページ
...yet 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...they behold : For this the Tragic Muse first trod the *tage; TA M CAROLINE and ZELITE, or TRANSATLANTIC TALES, taken from real life. fly Anna White Smith.... | |
 | British drama - 1824 - 834 ページ
...Egerton. Mutineers, Guards, &c. SCENE.— The Governor's Palace, in Utica. PROLOGUE. WRITTEN BY MR. POPE. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art. To raise...and be what they behold: For this, the tragic muse firsl trod Hie slage, Commanding tears to stream through every age; In pitying love we but our weakness... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1824 - 140 ページ
...beamy god, in glory go at last ! c 102 PROLOGUES, ODES, &c. ENGLISH. PROLOGUE TO CATO. 1713. POPE. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...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 - 404 ページ
...scarcely 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...bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : NOTES. * This Prologue, and the Epilogue (to Jane Shore) are the most perfect models of this species... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 ページ
...scarcely surpassed in vigour of expression and elevation of sentiment by any passage in his own works." Xo wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the...bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : NOTES. * This Prologue, and the Epilogue (to Jane Shore) are the most perfect models of this species... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 ページ
...scarcely surpassed in vigour of expression and elevation of sentiment by any passage in his own works." Xo wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the...bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : NOTES. * This Prologue, and the Epilogue (to Jane Shore) are the most perfect models of this species... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 ページ
...gasp be o'er, The muse forgot, and thou beloved no more l PROLOGUE TO MR. ADDISON'S TRAGEDY OP CATO. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept. He bids your breasts with ancient ardour rsse, Аnd . - tils forth Roman drops from British eyes. Virtue... | |
 | William Scott - 1825 - 382 ページ
...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...stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age j Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue, wonder'd how they wept. Our author... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia), Lucy Aikin - 1825 - 422 ページ
...PROLOGUE TO A DRAMA, PERFORMED BY A FAMILY PARTY ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF MR. AND MRS. C.'S MARRIAGE " To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart," — Hold, hold ! that 's not my cue, we 've no intention By " tender strokes " to sharpen girls' invention... | |
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To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold... 
