 | John Platts - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 844
...quotation from Pope's Prologue to Addison's Cato, shews what the stage should be, to be useful to man : — To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...to the tragedy alone which it was designed to introduce. PROLOGUE TO MR. ADDISON'S TRAGEDY OF CATO* To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage, 5 Commanding tears to stream... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...Days of ease, and nights of pleasure ; Sacred Hymen ! these are thine. PROLOGUE TO MR. ADDISON'S CATO. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...appropriated to the tragedy alone which it was designed to introduce. PROLOGUE MR. ADDISON'S TRAGEDY OF CATO*. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage, 5 Commanding tears to stream... | |
 | sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 180
...want interest and life. For my part , I have no yalue for those writings , which have not the power « To wake the soul by tender strokes of Art, To raise the genius , and to mend the heart : « which merely exercise the reader's mind with the freaks of a wanton or a forced imagination ;... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 762
...itself, which will be printed within a few days. PROLOGUE TO CATO. BY MR. POPE. SPOKEN BY Mil. WILKS. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...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... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...forswear thin potations, and to addict themselves to sack. XIV. — Prologue to the Tragedy of Cato. TO wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise...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... | |
 | 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...lost " That is not spent in lore." SECRET HISTORY OF THE BRITISH STAGE. To wake the sonl by gentle strokes of art, • , To raise the genius, and to...mend the heart ; To make mankind in conscious virtue hold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold. For this Dramatic Geninstrod the stage. Commanding... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 144
...Blessed by thy beamy god, in glory go at last! PROLOGUES, ODES, &c. ENGLISH. PROLOGUE TO OATO. 1713. POPE. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To...mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold: For this the tragick Muse first trod the stage, Commanding tears to stream... | |
 | British drama - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 834
...Egerton. Mutineers, Guards, &c. SCENE.— The Governor's Palace, in Utica. PROLOGUE. WRITTEN BY MR. POPE. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art. To...mankind, in conscious virtue bold. Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold: For this, the tragic muse firsl trod Hie slage, Commanding tears to stream... | |
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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: For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage... 
