 | 1747 - 684 pages
...change of many-colour'd life IK die*, Eshaufled worlds, and thrn imigin'd new : Exiflencc faw him fpuin her bounded reign, And panting time toil'd after him in vain : His pow'rful llrokn prifiding truth imprels'd» And unrefiited paflion ftorm'd the breaft. Then7o*«/o" came, inftruQed... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1755 - 356 pages
...Firft rear'd the ftage, immortal SHAKESPEAR rofe; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, lixhaufted worlds, and then imagin'd new : Exiftence faw him...ftrokes prefiding Truth imprefs'd, And unrefifted paflion ftorm'd the breaft. Then JOHNSON came, inftrufted from the fchool, To pleafe in method, and... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 pages
...Cumis : fatirarum ergo, ni pudet illas, Adjutor geli Jos tveniam caligatus in agros. N4 PROPROLOGUE SPOKEN BY - Mr. GARRICK, At the Opening of the Theatre...reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain : His pew'rful ftrokes prefiding Truth imprefs'd, And unrefifted paffion ftorm'd the breaft. Then JOHNSON... | |
 | 1758 - 352 pages
...triumph o'er her barb'rous foes ' • Firft rear'd the ftage, immortal SHAKESPEAR rofej Each charge of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhaufted worlds, and...ftrokes prefiding Truth imprefs'd, And unrefifted paffion ftorm'd the breaft. Then JOHNSON came, inftrufted from the fchool, To pleafe in method, and... | |
 | Benjamin Victor - 1761 - 288 pages
...Jahnfoa. When Learning's Triumph o'er her barb'rous Foes Firft rear'd the Stage, immortal Shakefpeare rofe ; Each Change of many-colour'd Life he drew, Exhaufted Worlds, and then imagined new : Exigence faw him fpurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain... | |
 | 1762 - 414 pages
...manager. When Learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes Firft trod the ftage, — immortal Shakefpear rofe : Each change of many-colour'd life he drew ;...reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. All All men have difcovered a cuiiofity to know the little ftories and particularities of a great genius,... | |
 | 1765 - 396 pages
...Same. "117 HEN learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes Firft rear'd the ftage,immortalSHAKESPEAR rofe; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhaufted...ftrokes prefiding Truth imprefs'd, And unrefifted paflion ftorm'd the breaft. Then JOHNSON came, inftructed frqm the fchool, To pleafe in method, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...rofe, Each Change of many-colour'd Life he drew, Exhaufted Worlds, and then imagin'd new : Fxiftence faw him fpurn her bounded Reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His powerful Strokes prefiding Truth imprefs'd, And unrefifting Paffion ftorm'd the Breaft. Then Jonfon... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 pages
...rofe, Each Change of many-colon rM Life he drew, Exhaufted Worlds, and then imagin'd new : Fxiftence faw him fpurn her bounded Reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His powerful Strokes prefiding Truth imprefs'd, And unrefifting Paffion ftorm'd the Dreaft. Then Jonfin... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 pages
...1747. WHEN Learning's Triumph o'er her barbarous Foes, Firft rear'd the Stage, immortal Skakefpeare rofe> Each Change of many-colour'd Life he drew, Exhaufted Worlds, and then imagin'd new: Fxiftence faw him fpurn her bounded Reign, And panting Time toil'd after him in vain. His powerful... | |
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WHEN Learning's triumph o'er her barb'rous foes First rear'd the stage, immortal Shakspeare rose ; Each change of many-colour'd life he drew, Exhausted worlds, and then imagin'd new: Existence saw him spurn her bounded reign, And panting Time toil'd after... 
