 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 578 pages
...Jonson's art, or Shakepeare's fame. Themselves they studied; as they felt, they STUDIES OF SHAKSPERE. Vice always found a sympathetic friend ; They pleas'd...was long: Till Shame regain'd the post that Sense betrsy'd. And Virtue call'd Oblivion to her aid. "Then, crush'd by rules, and weaken'd as refin'd,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 570 pages
...to lasting praise, And proudly hop'd to pimp in future days. Their cause was gen'ral, their supporU were strong ; Their slaves were willing, and their...Sense betray'd, And Virtue call'd Oblivion to her aid. " Then, crush'd by rules, and weakeu'd as refin'd, For years the pow'r of Tragedy dcclin'd ; From bard... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William) Turner - 1869 - 486 pages
...and did not aim to mend. Yet b;t ds like these aspir'd to lasting praise, And proudly hoped to p mp in future days. Their cause was gen'ral, their supports...was long ; Till Shame regain'd the post that Sense betray '4, And Virtue call'd Oblivion to her aid." JOHNSON.] comedy of their neighbours, depending... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1872 - 524 pages
...these aspired to lasting praise, And proudly hoped to pimp in future days. Their cuuse was general, their supports were strong; Their slaves were willing,...was long: Till Shame regain'd the post that Sense betrayed, And Virtue call'd Oblivion to her aid. Then erush'd by rules, and weaken'd as refm'd, For... | |
 | ALEXANDER MAIN - 1874 - 484 pages
...found a sympathetic friend ; They pleased their age, and did not aim to mend. Their cause was general, their supports were strong, Their slaves were willing, and their reign was long ; Till shame regained the post that sense betrayed, And virtue called oblivion to her aid." There is a world of... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 pages
...these aspired to lasting praise, And proudly hoped to pimp in future days. Their cause was general, their supports were strong, Their slaves were willing and their reign was long, Till Shame regained the post that Sense betrayed, And Virtue called Oblivion to her aid. Then crushed by rules,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 642 pages
...these aspired to lasting praise, And proudly hoped to pimp in future days. Their cause was general, their supports were strong, Their slaves were willing and their reign was long, Till Shame regained the post that Sense betrayed, And Virtue called Oblivion to her aid. Then crushed by rules,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 626 pages
...these aspired to lasting praise, And proudly hoped to pimp in future days. Their cause was general, their supports were strong, Their slaves were willing and their reign was long, Till Shame regained the post that Sense betrayed, And Virtue called Oblivion to her aid. Then crushed by rules,... | |
 | Percy Fitzgerald - 1882 - 492 pages
...these aspired to lasting praise, And proudly hoped to pimp in future days. Their cause was general, their supports were strong ; Their slaves were willing, and their reign was long; Till Shame regained the post that Sense betrayed, And Virtue called Oblivion to her aid> Then crushed by rules,... | |
 | Mowbray Walter Morris - 1882 - 424 pages
...these aspired to lasting praise, And proudly hoped to pimp in future days. Their cause was general, their supports were strong, Their slaves were willing, and their reign was long : Till Shame regained the post that Sense betrayed, And Virtue called Oblivion to her aid. Then, crushed by rules,... | |
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And proudly hop'd to pimp in future days. Their cause was gen'ral, their supports were strong, Their slaves were willing, and their reign was long : Till Shame regain'd the. post that Sense betray'd, And Virtue call'd Oblivion to her aid. 
