 | 1810 - Počet stránok 560
...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 - Počet stránok 546
...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - Počet stránok 220
...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...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... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - Počet stránok 338
...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... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - Počet stránok 424
...pota* lions, and to addict themselves to sack. XIV. — 'Prologue to the Tragedy of Cato. — POPE. TO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...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... | |
 | 1814 - Počet stránok 260
...Bven the sorrows and the tears of my eld fricr.d are full of virtue and instruction. His is a pen, To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius and to mend the heart. " TO DOCTOR ROBERT CECIL. " CARA-SELVA, Jan. irth, 1811.» "RESPECTED FRIEND, " Thy eighth number wns yesterday... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - Počet stránok 490
...him whik I live. §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,...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... | |
 | 1816 - Počet stránok 676
...lesson not only full of delight, butfertilt in amelioration ; calculated, as Pope beautifully says, " To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, " To raise the genius, and to mend the heart." Sfar Egerton proceeds, in an eloquent strain, to analyse the various kinds of poetry to which affected... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1816 - Počet stránok 574
...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... | |
 | Christian Fürchtegott Gellert - 1818 - Počet stránok 386
...©ranbtfon« mit einet 2ítt »on fuget SBe&muti) einige bet merfroùrbiajîen ©timben *) To awake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the Genius and to mend the Heart. fítc mdn í>etj tjerweinet; bafùt banfe ici) bit nocí) itjt, 0licí)atbfon! (Sine иог}йдПфе... | |
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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... 
