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" 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... "
The Theatrical Bouquet: Containing an Alphabetical Arrangement of the ... - Page 301
by BOUQUET. - 1780 - 337 pages
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...Patrons g|ve, 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 : 'Tis yours this Night to bid the Reign commence Of refeu'd Nature, and reviving Senfe ; To chace the Charms oi Sound, the i^omp of Show, For ufeful Mirth...
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Memoirs of the Life of David Garrick: Interspersed with Characters ..., Volume 1

Thomas Davies - Actors - 1780 - 372 pages
...pleafe, muft pleafe to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their toois of guilt to die: Tis yours this night to bid the reign...commence Of refcu'd nature, and reviving fenfe; To chace the charms of found, the pomp of fljow, For ufeful mirth and falutary woe, Bid fcenic virtue...
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Memoirs of the Life of David Garrick, Esq: Interspersed with ..., Volume 1

Thomas Davies - Actors - 1781 - 556 pages
...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} 'Tis...the reign commence Of refcu'd Nature, and reviving Senfe ; To chace the charms of found, the pomp of fliow, For ufeful mirth and falutary woe, Bid fcenic...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands: With Notes

1782 - 402 pages
...Then prompt no more the follies you decry, .- . As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; • 'Tit yours this night to bid the reign commence ..„- ;-. • Of refcu'd nature and reviving fenfe f To chace the charms of found, the pomp of fhow, For ufeful mirth, and falutary woe ; Bid fcenic virtue...
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The Poetical Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Now First Collected in One Volume

Samuel Johnson - 1785 - 222 pages
...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,...reviving fenfe ; To chafe the charms of found, the pomp of fliow, For ufeful mirth and falutary woe ; Bid fcenic virtue form the riling age, And truth diffufe...
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The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia. The vision of Theodore. The ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 pages
...Mahomet, a ropedancer, who had exhibited at Covent-Garden theatre the winter before, faid to be a Turk. 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence...reviving fenfe ; To chafe the charms of found, the pomp of Ihow, For ufeful mirth and falutary woe j Bid fcenick virtue form the rifing age, And truth diffufe...
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The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia. The vision of Theodore. The ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 pages
...Mahomet, a ropedancer, who had exhibited at Covent-Garden theatre the winter before, faiJ to be a Turk. 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence...reviving fenfe; To chafe the charms of found, the pomp of fhow, For ufeful mirth and falutary woe ; Bid fcenick virtue form the rifing age, And truth diffufe...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Tales and visions: The history of ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 546 pages
...a ropedancer, who had exhibited at Covent-Garden theatre the winter before, faid to be a Turk. 'Tis 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence...reviving fenfe; To chafe the charms of found, the pomp of fhow, For ufeful mirth and falutary woe ; Bid fcenick virtue form the rifing age, And truth diffufe...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

John Hawkins - Authors, English - 1787 - 636 pages
...prompt no more the follies you decry, * As 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 v * To chace the charms of found, the pomp of fhow, c For ufe ful mirth and falutary woe ; '...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 642 pages
...prompt no more the lollies you decry, c As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die j ' 'Tis your's, this night, to bid the reign commence ' Of refcu'd Nature, and reviving Senfe ; ' To chace the charms of found, the pomp of (how, ' For ufeful mirth and falutary woe ; ' Bid...
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