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" Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving Sense ; To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary woe ; Bid scenic Virtue form the rising age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the... "
The Poetical Works of Samuel Johnson: Collated with the Best Editions - Page 60
by Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 133 pages
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 pages
...the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued nature and reviving...pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary woe ; Bid scenick virtue form the rising age, And truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. 1 Hunt, a famous...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Essay on the life and genius of Dr ...

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pages
...the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued nature and reviving...pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary woe ; Bid scenick virtue form the rising age, And truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. PREFATORY NOTICE...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson ...: Essay on the life and genius of Dr. Johnson ...

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 pages
...the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued nature and reviving...pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary woe ; Bid scenick virtue form the rising age, And truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. ' Hunt, a famous...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 750 pages
...reviving Sense; [Shnw To chase the charms of Sound, the pomp (.1 For useful Mirth, and salutary Wo ; Bid scenic Virtue form the rising age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stag«. t Hunt, a famous boxor on the stage ; Mahomet a горе-dancer, who had exhibited at Cov cut-Garden...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 pages
...sense ; To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary woe ; Bid scenick virtue form the rising age, And truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. PREFATORY NOTICE THE TRAGEDY OF IRENE. • THE history of this tragedy's composition is interesting,...
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The Literary lounger

1826 - 562 pages
...which splendid scenery and costly decorations have obtained over good writing and good acting— " To chase the charms of sound, the pomp of show, For useful mirth and salutary woe." Having said thus much, we shall briefly state our opinion of the drama as it now is, and without any...
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Comprising estimates of the expenses of travelling on foot

William Kitchiner - Cab and omnibus service - 1827 - 314 pages
...commence Of rescued Virtue and reviving Sense ; Hence frantic Discords, hence the pomp of Show ; Hail useful Mirth and salutary Woe ; Bid Scenic Virtue...Age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the Stage." " The power so properly delegated to, and so properly exercised by Mr. Colman, the present Licenser,...
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The Traveller's Oracle, Or, Maxims for Locomotion: Containing ..., Volume 1

William Kitchiner - Cab and omnibus service - 1827 - 326 pages
...commence Of rescued Virtue and reviving Sense; Hence frantic Discords, hence the pomp of Show j Hail useful Mirth and salutary Woe; Bid Scenic Virtue form...Age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the Stage." " The power so properly delegated to, and so properly exercised by Mr. Colman, the present Licenser,...
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Chambers's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...the follies yon ф'сгу, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die; 'Tie yours this night to bid Beyond the noise of busy man : Painting fair the form of things, While the yellow linne thf pomp of show, For useful inii-tli and solitary woe. Bid Scenic Virtue form the rising age, And...
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The Book of Gems: Pomfret to Bloomfield

Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...the follies you decry, As tyrants doom their tools of guilt to die ; 'Tis yours, this night, to bid the reign commence Of rescued Nature and reviving...age, And Truth diffuse her radiance from the stage. OX THE DEATH OP MR. ROBERT LEVET, A PRACT1SER IN PHYSIC. CONDEMN'D to Hope's delusive mine, As on we...
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