| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 lehte
...wild vicissitudes of taste ; With every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our...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... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 lehte
...wild vicissitudes of taste ; With every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our...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... | |
| David M'Nicoll - 1837 - 688 lehte
...written by Dr'. Johnson, and spoken by Garrick, at the opening of Drury-Lane Theatre, in 1747:— " Ah ! let not censure term our fate our choice, The...For we that live to please, must please to live." A still more striking, nay, shocking evidence of theatrical compromise, the public will remember, took... | |
| Samuel Gover Winchester - 1840 - 258 lehte
...vicissitudes of taste j With every meteor of caprice must play, » And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not censure term our fate our...to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die." Here it seems to be conceded that the theatre does not,... | |
| Alfred Bunn - 1840 - 328 lehte
...or illegitimate performances of the " stage under the management of that eminent tra" gedian : " ' Ah, let not censure term our fate our choice — The...voice ; The drama's laws the drama's patrons give, And we who live to please must please to live.' " It remains for the lessee to add but one thing "... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 lehte
...wild vicissitudes of taste ; With every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubble my name, T lire. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; 'Tie... | |
| 1847 - 368 lehte
...new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let no: censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes hack I he public voice ; The drama's laws the drama's patrons...to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die." Dr. Johnson. Op the origin of the drama among the Greeks... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 lehte
...vicissitndes of taste ; With every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubble of Hie day. Ah ! let not censure term our fate our choice,...back the public voice ; The drama's laws the drama's patron give. For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry,... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 lehte
...of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubble of the day. Ah ! let not censure term our futc our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice; The drama's laws the drama's patron give. For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry,... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 lehte
...wild vicissitudes of taste ; With every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah! let not Censure term our fate our...please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the folltfes you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the... | |
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