 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: For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream...  The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope - Seite 92von Alexander Pope - 1893 - 505 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 Seiten
...be o'er, The muse forgot, ar.d thou belov'd no mote I PROLOGUE TO MR. ADDISON'a TRAGEDY OF CATO. I o wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the...heart ; To make mankind in conscious virtue bold, lave o'er each scene, and be what they behold: For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage, 5 Commanding... | |
 | John Bell - 1791 - 292 Seiten
...certain palpable defefts ascertainable by a survey ,of its foundations. PROLOGUE. WRITTEN BY MR. POPE. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...scene, and be what they behold : For this the tragic musejirst trod the stage ; Commanding tears to stream through every age ; tyrants no more their savage... | |
 | 1797 - 462 Seiten
...certain palpable defefts ascertainable by a survey of its foundations. PROLOGUE. WRITTEN BY MR. POPI. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : For Ms the tragic muse first trod the stage ; Commanding tears to stream through every age ; Tyrants no... | |
 | 1803 - 440 Seiten
...BY MR. POPE. t- SPOKEN BY MR. W1LKS. i - . TO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, .,. 5 To raiae the genius, and to mend the heart ; ,£ . To make...to virtue wonder'd how they wept. Our author shuns, bv vulgar springs, to move The hero's glory, or the virgin's love ; i " In pitying Love we but our... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 380 Seiten
...itself, which will be printed within a few days. PROLOGUE TO CATO. BY MR. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILKS. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...mend the heart; To make mankind in conscious virtue hold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 Seiten
...where the patriot fail'd. •. AMBR. PHILIPS. PROLOGUE. ...'V- . By MR. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILKS. JL p wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the...muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age; Tyrants no more .their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 Seiten
...gasp be o'er, The muse forgot, and thou belov'd no more i PROLOGUE TO MR. ADDISON'S TRAGEDY OF CATO. TO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...behold ; For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage, 5 Commanding tears to stream through every age. Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes... | |
 | 1806 - 408 Seiten
...Unfounded, Freedom is a morning dream, That flits aerial from the spreading eye. PROLOGUE to C.-iTO. (POPE.) To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...virtue bold, > Live o'er each scene, and be what they beholdj For this the tragic muse first (rod the stage, Commanding tears to stream thro' every age ;... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 Seiten
...they behold ; For this the tragîc muse first trode the stage Commanding tears to stream through every age; Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And...they wept. Our author shuns by vulgar springs to move The hero's glory, or the virgin's love. * Éveiller l'âme par les traits les plus tendres de l'art,... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 Seiten
...et , mieux tara que jamais , je vais me tajre. PROLOGUE TO ADDISON'S TRAGEDY OF CATO. To wake thé soul by tender strokes of art , To raise the genius...the heart ; To make mankind in conscious virtue bold , Lire o'er each scene, and be what they behold ; For this the tragic muse first trode the stage Cemmanding... | |
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