 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 : For this the tragic Muse first trod the stage...  Poésie, versification [etc - 316. oldalszerző: Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 429 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Stephen George Kemble - 1809 - 338 oldal
...The infant sisters, fairest of the nine, Nor ocean could restrain, nor realms confine ; " To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, " To raise the genius, and to mend the heart." For this they journied on through tracks unknown, And charmed Britannia on her sea-girt throne ; This... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 oldal
...store, ' His labour past, his toil no more, Enjoys the port of rest. Prologut to Calo. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius,...heart ; To make mankind, 'in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they* behold ; For this the tragic muse first trod the stage Commanding... | |
 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 338 oldal
...representation. To the Muse of Tragedy, therefore, Mr. Pope has assigned the noble task, To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius,...heart ; To make mankind in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold. He ascribes such power to a well-wrought «cene,as to... | |
 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 336 oldal
...representation. To the Muse of Tragedy, therefore, Mr. Pope has assigned the noble task , To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius,...heart ; To make mankind in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold. He ascribes such power to a well-wrought scene,as to... | |
 | 1810 - 560 oldal
...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 the genius,...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 - 546 oldal
...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 oldal
...triumph'd, where the patriot fail'd. AMBR. PHILIPS. PROLOGUE By Mr. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILKS. TO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius...the heart, To make mankind in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : For this the tragic muse first trod the stage, Commanding... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 354 oldal
...triumph'd where the patriot fail'd. AMBR. PHILIPS. PROLOGUE. BY MR. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILKS. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius,...the heart, To make mankind in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : For this the tragic muse first trod the stage, Commanding... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 532 oldal
...triumph'd, where the patriot fail'd. AMBR. PHILIPS. PROLOGUE By Mr. POPE. SPOKEN BY MR. WILKS. lO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius...the heart, To make mankind in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : For this the tragic muse first trod the stage, Commanding... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 540 oldal
...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 : For this the tragic muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream through every age ; Tyrants no more their savage nature... | |
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