The Theatrical Bouquet: Containing an Alphabetical Arrangement of the Prologues and Epilogues, which Have Been Published by Distinguished Wits, from the Time that Colley Cibber First Came on the Stage to the Present Year ...T. Lowndes, 1780 - 337 oldal |
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... , with all their fpight : Ay , you may frown ( looking behind the Scenes ) I'm at you , great and small- Your poets , players , managers and all ! - B 2 Thefe These fools within here , fwear that I'm in liquer- THEATRICAL BOUQUET .
... , with all their fpight : Ay , you may frown ( looking behind the Scenes ) I'm at you , great and small- Your poets , players , managers and all ! - B 2 Thefe These fools within here , fwear that I'm in liquer- THEATRICAL BOUQUET .
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... scene . Gravely expatiates on his finifh'd plan , And bids you plot - contrivance - diction fcan , Bids you reprefs the feelings of the heart , And make the head the only judging part . The coxcomb author , in his prologue fneers , And ...
... scene . Gravely expatiates on his finifh'd plan , And bids you plot - contrivance - diction fcan , Bids you reprefs the feelings of the heart , And make the head the only judging part . The coxcomb author , in his prologue fneers , And ...
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... scene The facred rights of Tragedy prophane ? If Farce may mimic thus her awful bowl : Oh fie , all wrong , ftark naught , upon my foul ! Then Buck , cries Billy , can it be in nature ? Not the leaft likeness in a fingle feature . My ...
... scene The facred rights of Tragedy prophane ? If Farce may mimic thus her awful bowl : Oh fie , all wrong , ftark naught , upon my foul ! Then Buck , cries Billy , can it be in nature ? Not the leaft likeness in a fingle feature . My ...
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... scene : what then muft Perfeus feel , To fee Jove's race attend the victor's wheel : To fee the flaves of his worst foes increase , From fuch a fource ! -An emperor's embrace ? He ficken'd foon to death ; and , what is worse , He well ...
... scene : what then muft Perfeus feel , To fee Jove's race attend the victor's wheel : To fee the flaves of his worst foes increase , From fuch a fource ! -An emperor's embrace ? He ficken'd foon to death ; and , what is worse , He well ...
34. oldal
... scenes we hope he brings to nature true , Some gleams of humour , and a moral too ; But no Arange mon ! lers offers to your view ; No forms grotefque and wild , are here at ftrife : He boafts an etching from the real life ; Exerts his ...
... scenes we hope he brings to nature true , Some gleams of humour , and a moral too ; But no Arange mon ! lers offers to your view ; No forms grotefque and wild , are here at ftrife : He boafts an etching from the real life ; Exerts his ...
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311. oldal - To drive the deer with hound and horn Earl Percy took his way ; The child may rue that is unborn The hunting of that day.
301. oldal - 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. Then prompt no more the follies you decry...
94. oldal - The welcome visitors' approach denote; Farewell all quality of high .renown, Pride, pomp, and circumstance of glorious town! Farewell! your revels I partake no more, And Lady Teazle's occupation's o'er!
130. oldal - And about something make a mighty Pother ; They all go in, and out; and to, and fro...
171. oldal - The painter dead, yet still he charms the eye; While England lives, his fame can never die: But he who struts his hour upon the stage, Can scarce extend his fame for half an age; Nor pen nor pencil can the actor save, The art, and artist, share one common grave.
300. oldal - Then Jonson came, instructed from the school, To please in method, and invent by rule...
326. oldal - Throw it behind the fire, and never more Let that vile paper come within my door." Thus at our friends we laugh, who feel the dart; To reach our feelings, we ourselves must smart. Is our young bard so young, to think that he Can stop the full spring-tide of calumny? Knows he the world so little, and its trade? Alas! the devil's sooner raised than laid.
170. oldal - This night, our wit, the pert apprentice cries, Lies at my feet, I hiss him, and he dies.
22. oldal - Rome swift thunder flew, And headlong from his throne the tyrant threw : Thrown headlong down, by Rome in triumph led, For this night's deed, his perjur'd bosom bled. His brother's ghost each moment made him start, And all his father's anguish rent his heart. "When rob'd in black his children round him hung...
219. oldal - Commanding tears to stream through every age ; Tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept. Our author...