 | Nicholas Rowe - 1766 - Počet stránok 418
...PROLOGUE. Spoken by Mr. BETTERTGN^ LO NG has tfa Fate of Kings and Empires tttf. The common Bus'nefs of the Tragic Scene, As if Misfortune made the Throne her Seat, .And none cou'd be uniiappy but the Great, Dearly, 'tis true, each buys the Crown he wearsf And many are the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - Počet stránok 374
...ufed. For Swift and him defpis'd the Farce of State, The fober Follies of the Wile and Great. POPE. As if Misfortune made the Throne her Seat, And none could be unhappy but the Great. HOwE. The Care of fuch minute Particulars may be cenfured as trifling ; but thefe Particulars have... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - Počet stránok 462
...polished — his lines are not sufficiently broken by pauses. PROLOGUE. J-'ONG has the fate of hings and empires been The common bus'ness of the tragic...unhappy, but the great. Dearly, 'tis true, each buys the erown he wears, And many are the mighty monarch's cares: By foreign foes and home,bred factions prcst,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - Počet stránok 376
...despis'd the farce of state, The sober follies of the wise and great, PofE. As if misfortune trade the throne her seat, And none could be unhappy but the great. Rowr. The care of such minute particulars may be censured as trifling ; but these particulars have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - Počet stránok 488
...used ; For Sivift and him despis'il the farce of state, The sober follies of the wise and great. POPE. As if misfortune made the throne her seat, And none could be unhappy but the great. Ro WE. The care of such minute particulars may be censured as trifling ; but these particulars have... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - Počet stránok 712
...you, No Brentford princes will for statesmen take you. VOL. I. FAIR PENITENT. 8? ROW E. PROLOGUE. LONG has the fate of kings and empires been The common...the tragic scene, As if misfortune made the throne his seat, And none could be unhappy but the great. Dearly, 'tis true, each buys the crown he wears,... | |
 | 1811 - Počet stránok 718
...Brentford princes will for statesmen take you. VOL. I« THE FAIR PENITENT. BY ROWE. PROLOGUE. LONG has the fate of kings and empires been The common bus'ness of the tragic sc his seat, And none could be unhappy but the great. Dearly, 'tis true, each buys the crown he wears,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - Počet stránok 514
...For Swift and him despis'd the farce of state, The sober follies of the wise and great. POPE. •• As if misfortune made the throne her seat, And none could be unhappy but the great. ROWE. The care of such minute particulars may be censured as trifling ; but these particulars have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - Počet stránok 492
...used. . For Swift and him despis'd the farce of state, The sober follies of the wise and great. POPE. As if misfortune made the throne her seat, And none could be unhappy but the great. HOWE. The care of such minute particulars may be censured as trifling; but these particulars have not... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - Počet stránok 450
...: For Swift and him deepis'd the farce of state, The sober follies of the wise and great. — POPE. As if misfortune made the throne her seat, And none could be unhappy but the great. — ROWS. The care of such minute particulars may be censured as trifling; but these particulars have... | |
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As if misfortune made the throne her seat, And none could be unhappy but the great. 
