 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 Seiten
...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...Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age; Tyrants no... | |
 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 338 Seiten
...sympathize in the representation. To the Muse of Tragedy, therefore, Mr. Pope has assigned the noble task, To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...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 Seiten
...sympathize in the representation. To the Muse of Tragedy, therefore, Mr. Pope has assigned the noble task , To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...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... | |
 | 1810 - 560 Seiten
...aim of tragedy, is the proper aim of painting too ; and that, in both alike, it is the true glory, To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...and to mend the heart; To make mankind in conscious virtuebold, live o'er each scene, and be what they behold. It remains only to enquire, why, if this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 Seiten
...thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! IT* PROLOGUE TO MR. ADDISOX'S TRAGEDY OP CATO. To wake the soul by tender strokes 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 354 Seiten
...muse triumph'd where the patriot fail'd. AMBR. PHILIPS. PROLOGUE. BY MR. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILKS. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : For this the tragic muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age ; Tyrants no... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 540 Seiten
...muse triumph'd, where the patriot fail'd. AMBR. PHILIPS. PROLOGUE By Mr. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILKS. TO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : For this the tragic muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age ; Tyrants no... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 532 Seiten
...muse triumph'd, where the patriot fail'd. AMBR. PHILIPS. PROLOGUE By Mr. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILKS. lO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the...Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : For this the tragic muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age ; Tyrants no... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 220 Seiten
...gasp be o'er, The muse forgot, and thou belov'd no more! PROLOGUE TO MR. ADDISON'S TRAGEDY OP CATO. TO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold; For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage, 5 Commanding tears to stream through ev'ry age. Tyrants... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 Seiten
...serventqve immobile saxum." N° XVII. Genuine IJoctrn, a« full o{ clssr snb Instruction. .19 of Ddigfjt. " To wake the Soul by tender strokes of Art, To raise the fancy, and to mend the heart." POPE. Aug. 82, 1815. IN the defence of Poetry, its strong holds are... | |
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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... 
