 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 532 páginas
...PROLOGUE By Mr. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILKS. lO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius and to mend the heart, To make mankind in conscious...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 shuns... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 356 páginas
...TO MR. ADDISON'S TRAGEDY OF CATO. 'pO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious...behold: For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage, 5 Commanding tears to stream through ev'ry age ; Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 220 páginas
...PROLOGUE TO MR. ADDISON'S TRAGEDY OP CATO. TO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart; To make mankind in conscious...behold; For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage, 5 Commanding tears to stream through ev'ry age. Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes... | |
 | John Lovett - 1812 - 84 páginas
.... Till WASHINGTON'S BIRTH DAY: " 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, " Lire o'er each scene, and be what they behold ; " For this" the Muse, first strung the sounding lyre... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 páginas
...XIV.—'Prologue to the Tragedy of Cato.—POPE. 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 j For this the tragic muse first tred the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age ; Tyrants... | |
 | John Corry - 1815 - 330 páginas
...a powerful monitor — " To wake the sou', by tender strokes of arl. To mend the genius, and inform the heart ; To make mankind in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold. '' 186 But a candid enquiry will convince us that our most popular plays have a pernicious effect on... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...§26. Prologue to Goto. 1713. POPS. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art. I'o raise the genius, and to mend the heart; To make mankind, in conscious...virtue bold. Live o'er each scene, and be what they bthci: : For this the tragic rouse first trod the su^r. Jonimanding tears to stream through et'ry apTyrants... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1816 - 574 páginas
...the vowels are unquestionably short, become heavy syllables when accented. Thus in Pope's distich " To make mankind in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold," the word each is short in scansion, though long in quantity; and in the line " Man never is but'always... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 páginas
...greatly falling with a falling state f 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 ^ What bosom beats not in hii country's... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 366 páginas
...BY MR. POPE, i 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...stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age; Q 2 Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept. Our author... | |
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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... 
