 | Alexander Pope - 1717 - 468 halaman
...favage nature kept, < ' , And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept. Our author ihuns by vulgar fprings to move, The hero's glory, or the virgin's love ; In pitying love we but our weaknefs ihow, And wild ambition well deferves its woe. Here tears ihall flow from a more gen'rous... | |
 | 1720 - 302 halaman
...their favage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd bow they wept. Our author ftmns by vulgar fprings to move, The hero's glory, or the virgin's love; In pitying love we but our weaknefs fhow, And wild ambition well deferves its woe. Here tears ftiall flow from a more gen'rous... | |
 | 1735 - 390 halaman
...their ftvage nature kept, And /bes to virtue wonder'd how they wepf. Our author ihuns by vulgar firings to move The hero's glory, or the virgin's love ; In pitying love we but our weaknefs ihew. And wild ambition well deferves its woe. Here tears ihall flow from a more geii'rous... | |
 | 1747 - 584 halaman
...Tyrants no more their Savage Nature kept, And Foes to Virtue wonder' d how they wept. Our Author jhuns hy vulgar Springs to move The Hero's Glory, or the Virgin's Love ; In pitying Love we hut our Weakness jhow, And wild Amhition well defenses its Woe. Here Tears jhall flow from a more gen'... | |
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 halaman
...to stream through every age; Tyrants no mpre their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept. Our Author shuns by vulgar springs to move, The hero's glory, or the virgin's love: 10 In pitying love, we but our weakness show, And wild ambition well deserves its woe. Here tears shall... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1777 - 354 halaman
...favage nature kept, And foes to virtue woncler'd how they wept. Our author fhuns by vulgar fprings to move The hero's glory, or the virgin's love ; In pitying love we bat onr weakness fhow, And wild ambition wrll deferves its woe. Here tears fhall flow from a more generous... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 942 halaman
...their favage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept. Our author fhuns by vulgar fprings to move The hero's glory, or the virgin's love ; In pitying love we but our weaknefs mow, And wild ambition well deferves its woe. Here tears (h^ll flow from a more generous caufe,.... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 halaman
...their favage nature kept, And foes to.virtue wonder'd how they wepfc Our author fhons by vulgar fprings to move ; •. The hero's glory, or the virgin's love : In pitying love we but our weaknefs ftiow, . And wild ambUion \^ell deferves its woe. Here tears fliall flow from a more generous... | |
 | John Bell - 1791 - 292 halaman
...through every age ; tyrants no more their savage nature kept, And foes to virtue wonder' d how they wtpt. Our author shuns by vulgar springs to move The hero's...wild ambition well deserves its woe. Here tears shall Jlow from a more gen'rous cause, Such tears as patriots shed for dying laws : He bids your breasts... | |
 | James Burgh - 1792 - 410 halaman
...keptj WONDER. And foes to virtue wondered how they wept. CONTEMPT. " Our author Jhuns by vulgar fprings to move, The hero's glory, or the -virgin's love. In pitying love, we but our iseaknejs {hew, And wild ajnliiticn well deferves its wee. EXCITIKC. Here tears Qialljlow from a more... | |
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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... 
