 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...  Select British Classics - Strana 1631803Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 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... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - Počet stránok 416
...XIV. — Prologue to the Tragedy of Cafo.— POPI. TO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius and to mend the heart, To make mankind...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... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - Počet stránok 366
...PROLOGUE TO CATO. BY MR. POPE, i SPOKEN BY MR. WILKS. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart; To make mankind...Muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age; Q 2 Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - Počet stránok 448
...groat." Pope, 37. — Prologue to Cato : 1713. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art ; To raise the genius, and to mend the heart ; To make mankind,...what they behold : For this the tragic muse first trode the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every agej Tyrants no more their savage nature... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - Počet stránok 832
...TKAGEHV- or CATO. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart j ail'd to move ? Too soon they taught me 'twas no sin...pleasing sense I ran, Nur wiih'd an angel wliom I lov'da through every age ; Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes to Virtue wonder'd how they... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - Počet stránok 398
...XIV. — Prologue to the Tragedy of Cato.— Pots. TO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius and to mend the heart, To make mankind...what they behold ; For this the tragic muse first (rod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age ; Tyrants no more their savnge nature... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - Počet stránok 422
...XIV.— Pi -ologxe to the Tragedy of Cato^—Por±, TO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius and to mend the heart, To make mankind...bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold f For this the tragic muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age ;. Tyrants... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - Počet stránok 366
...strokes ?f art, To raise the genius and to mend the heart, To make mankind in conscioas virtue bold, ^ t Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold ; For...muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age ; •Tyrants no more their favage nature kept, And foes to virtue, wonder'd how they... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - Počet stránok 434
...ihey behold ; F- r this the tragic muse first trod the stige, O-miia -divg tears to swam through every age; Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept. Our auttlor shuns by vu'gar springs to move The hero's glory or the virgin's love: In pitying love we but... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - Počet stránok 402
...name. PROLOGUE TO MR. AIIKISOX'S TRAGEDY OF CATO, To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart ; To make mankind...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... | |
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