| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 páginas
...toMr.AddinorCsTragedynfCato. Pope. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart ; To make mankind in conscious...they behold : For this the Tragic Muse first trod ttte stage, Commanding tears to stream thro' e\'iy age; Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And... | |
| John Corry - 1809 - 236 páginas
...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 páginas
...•to m. ADDISOS'S TRAGEDY or CATO. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart ; To make mankind in conscious...more their savage nature kept, And foes to Virtue wouclerM how they wept. Our author shuns by vulgar springs to move The hero's glory, or the virgin's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 páginas
...of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart j To make mankind in conscious virtue bold, trie o'er each scene, and be what they behold : For this...more their savage nature kept, And foes to Virtue wonder'd how they wept Our author shuns by vulgar spring!) to move The hero's glory, or the virgin's... | |
| John Sabine - 1810 - 308 páginas
...the port of rest. Prologut to Calo. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart ; To make mankind, 'in conscious...muse first trod the stage Commanding tears to stream thro' ev'ry age; Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept.... | |
| Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 338 páginas
...Mr. Pope has assigned the noble task, To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart ; To make mankind in conscious...bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold. He ascribes such power to a well-wrought «cene,as to ask, When Cato groans, who dues not \visli to... | |
| Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 336 páginas
...Pope has assigned the noble task , To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart ; To make mankind in conscious...bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold. He ascribes such power to a well-wrought scene,as to ask, When Cato groans, who does not wish to bleed... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 538 páginas
...МЯ. ADDISOS'l TBAGEDY ОГ CATO. To »ake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart ; To make mankind in conscious virtue bold, î-ive o'er each scene, and be what they behold : Vor this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage, Commanding... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 540 páginas
...PROLOGUE By Mr. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILKS. TO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius and to mend the heart, To make mankind in conscious...more their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept. Our author shuns by vulgar springs to move The hero's glory, or the virgin's... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 354 páginas
...PROLOGUE. BY MR. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILKS. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind in conscious...more their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept. Our author shuns by vulgar springs to move The hero's glory, or the virgin's... | |
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