 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - Počet stránok 238
...of taste ; With every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah 1 let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - Počet stránok 372
...winter before, said to be a Turk. Withev'ry meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give. For we that live to please, must please... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - Počet stránok 526
...of taste ; With every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah I let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please —... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - Počet stránok 532
...wild vicissitudes of taste; Vfifti every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new born babble* of the day. Ah! let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Počet stránok 656
...wild vicissitudes of taste; With ev'ry meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes hack the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give. For we that live to please, must... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Počet stránok 206
...a facetious low dramatist. With every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please —... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Počet stránok 202
...facctions low dramatist. I With every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes hack the public voice ; The drama's laws the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - Počet stránok 472
...vicissitudes of taste ; " With every meteor nf caprice must play, " And chase the new-blown RUBRLES of the day. " Ah ! let not censure term our fate our choice ; " The stage but echoes back the public voice : " The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give ; " For we, that LIvE to PLEASE, must PLEASE... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - Počet stránok 476
...wild vicissitudes oftaite; " With every meteor ofcapiice must piny, ' And chase the new-blown RURRLRS of the day. ' Ah ! let not censure term our fate our choice ; ' The stsge but echoes back the public voice : ' The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give; ' For we, that... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - Počet stránok 506
...wild vicissitudes of taste ; With ev'ry meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our...choice, The stage but echoes back the publick voice ; * Hunt, a famous boxer on the stage ; Mahomet, a ropedancer, who had exhibited at Covent-Garden Theatre... | |
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Ah ! let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live. 
