With every meteor of caprice must play. And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must... Melbourne Punch - Стр. 1951857Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - Страниц: 656
...Hard is his lot that, here by Fortune plac'd, Must watch the wild vicissitudes of taste ; With ev'ry meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's... | |
| Mowbray Morris - 1898 - Страниц: 394
...guess th' effects of chance ?) Here Hunt may box, or Mahomet may dance. Hard is his lot that, here by Fortune placed, Must watch the wild vicissitudes...play. And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's... | |
| Edward Arber - 1900 - Страниц: 482
...guess th' effects of chance !) Here HUNT may box; or MAHOMET may dance! Hard is his lot, that, here by Fortune placed, Must watch the wild vicissitudes...play, And chase the new-blown Bubbles of the Day! Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our choice ! The Stage but echoes back the public voice! The Drama's... | |
| Edward Arber - 1901 - Страниц: 350
...guess th' effects of chance !) Here HUNT may box; or MAHOMET may dance! Hard is his lot, that, here by Fortune placed, Must watch the wild vicissitudes...play, And chase the new-blown Bubbles of the Day! Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our choice ! The Stage but echoes back the public voice! The Drama's... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - Страниц: 654
...Hard is his lot that, here by Fortune plac'd, Must watch the wild vicissitudes of taste ; With ev'ry meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1905 - Страниц: 330
...can guess the effects of chance?) Here Hunt may box, or Mahomet may dance. Hard is his lot that here, by fortune placed, Must watch the wild vicissitudes...play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah! let not censure term our fate our choice: The stage but echoes back the public voice; The drama's... | |
| William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - Страниц: 1334
...effects of chance) Here Hunt may box, or Mahomet may dance. Hard is his lot that here by fortune plac'd, Must watch the wild vicissitudes of taste; With every...play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice; 134 The... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1909 - Страниц: 562
...Hard is his lot that here by Fortune plac'd, Must watch the wild vicissitudes of taste; With ev'ry meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. 50 Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice; The drama's... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1911 - Страниц: 140
...can guess th' effects of chance?) Here Hunt may box, or Mahomet may dance. Hard is his lot that, here by Fortune placed, Must watch the wild vicissitudes...play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice; The drama's... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - Страниц: 852
...dance. Hard is his lot that here by Fortune plac'd Must watch the wild vicissitudes of taste; With ev'ry meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. so Ah! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice; The drama's... | |
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