 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 lehte
...blaze of light adorns, Who grasps the struggling heifer's lunar horns.* PROLOGUE to MR. AUDISON'S CATO. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...scene, and be what they behold : For this the tragic Muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age , Tyrants no more their savage... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 368 lehte
...itself, which will be printed within a few days. PROLOGUE TO CATO. BY MR. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILES. Te wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the...scene, and be what they behold: For this the Tragic Muse (1. st trod the stage, .Commanding tears to stream thro' every age; Tyrants no more their savage... | |
 | Edward Mangin - 1808 - 236 lehte
...According to the first couplet in Pope's fine prologue to Cato, the aim of Goldsmith has constantly been, " To wake the soul, by tender strokes of art; To raise the genius, and to mend the heart." An encomium in which it is to be lamented so very few can share with him. It would not be easy to find,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 lehte
...wake the soul by tender strokes of art To ra.se the genins, and to mem! the heart ; Jo make mankmd in conscious virtue bold Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold . For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage Commandmg tears to stream through everv ace . Jyrants no more their savage... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 lehte
...of light adorns, Who grasps the struggling heifer's lunar horns.* PROLOG UE TO MR, AIJDISON'S CATO. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genins, and- to mend the heart ; To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 lehte
...gasp1 be o'er, The Muse forgot, and thou belov'd no mort ! § 12. Prologue toMr.AddinorCsTragedynfCato. Thus heaping wealth by the. most ready way A lining the Jews, Muse first trod ttte stage, Commanding tears to stream thro' e\'iy age; Tyrants no more their savage... | |
 | Stephen George Kemble - 1809 - 338 lehte
...of love ; The infant sisters, fairest of the nine, Nor ocean could restrain, nor realms confine ; " To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, " To raise the genius, and to mend the heart." For this they journied on through tracks unknown, And charmed Britannia on her sea-girt throne ; This... | |
 | Stephen Kemble - 1809 - 336 lehte
...of love ; The infant sisters, fairest of the nine, Nor ocean could restrain, nor realms confine ; " To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, " To raise the genius, and to mend the heart." For this they journied on through tracks unknown, And charmed Britannia on her sea-girt throne ; This... | |
 | John Corry - 1809 - 236 lehte
...a powerful monitor — " To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To mend the genius, and inform the heart; •To make mankind in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what thej> behold." 202 Bat a candid enquiry will convince us that our most popular plays have a pernicious... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 lehte
...gasp be o'er, The Muse forgot, and Uiou belov'd no more ! PROLOGUE •to m. ADDISOS'S TRAGEDY or CATO. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...scene, and be what they behold : For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age; Tyrants no more their savage... | |
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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... 
