 | Addison (pseud.) - 1795 - 616 pages
...the ghoft of wit ; Exulting folly hail'd the joyous day, And pantomime and fong confirm 'd her fway. But who the coming changes can prefage, And mark the future periods of the ftage ? Perhaps iF fkill could diftant times explore, New Bens, new Durfeys, yet remain in flore. Perhaps... | |
 | James Thomas Kirkman - 1799 - 510 pages
...remain'd, though nature fled. But forc'd at length, her ancient reign to quit, She faw great Fauftus lay the ghoft of wit ; Exulting folly hail'd the joyful day, And pantomime and fong confitm'd her fway. But who the coming changes can prefage, And mark the future periods of the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 422 pages
...remain'd, though Nature fled. But forc'd, at length, her antient reign to quit, She faw great Fauftus lay the ghoft of Wit ; Exulting Folly hail'd the joyful day, And Pantomime and Song confirm'd her fway. But who the coming changes can prefage, And mark the future periods of the ftage ? Perhaps, if... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 416 pages
...remain'd, though Nature fled. But forc'd, at length, her antient reign to quit, She faw great Fauftus lay the ghoft of Wit ; Exulting Folly hail'd the joyful day, And Pantomime and Song confirm'd her fway. But who the coming changes can prefage, And mark the future periods of the ftage ? Perhaps, if... | |
 | Arthur Murphy - 1801 - 544 pages
...remain'u, though nature fled ; But forc'd at length her ancient reign to quit, She faw great Fauftus lay the ghoft of wit. Exulting folly hail'd the joyful day, And pantomime and fong confirm'd her fway. • But who the coming changes can prefage, And mark the future periods of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...ancient reign to quit, She saw great Faustus lay the ghost of wit ; Exulting Folly hail'd the joyous day, And pantomime and song confirm'd her sway. But who the coming changes can presage, And mark the future periods of the stage ? Perhaps if skill could distant times explore, New... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 pages
...Nature fled. But forc'd, at length, her ancient reign to quit. She saw great Faustus lay the ghost of Wit ; Exulting Folly hail'd the joyful day, And...confirm'd her sway. But who the coming changes can presage, And mark the future periods of the stage ? Perhaps, if skill could distant times explore,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pages
...fled. But forc'd, at length, her antient reign to quitj She saw great Faustus lay the ghost of Wit ; f Exulting Folly hail'd the joyful day, And Pantomime...confirm'd her sway. But who the coming changes can presage, And mark the future periods of the Stage ? Perhaps, if skill could distant times explore,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 436 pages
...remain'd, though Nature fled. But forc'd, at length, her antient reign to quit, She faw great Fauftus lay the ghoft of Wit ; Exulting Folly hail'd the joyful day, And Pantomime and Song confirm'd her fway. But who the coming changes can prefage, And mark the future periods of the Stage ? Perhaps, if... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...Nature fled. But forc'd, at length, her ancient reign to quit, She saw great Faustus lay the ghost of wit ; Exulting Folly hail'd the joyful day, And...confirm'd her sway. But who the coming changes can presage, And mark the future periods of the stage ? Perhaps, if skill could distant times explore,... | |
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Nature fled. But forc'd, at length, her ancient reign to quit, She saw great Faustus lay the ghost of Wit; Exulting Folly hail'd the joyful day, And Pantomime and Song confirm'd her sway. 
