Come, leave the loathed stage, And the more loathsome age ; Where pride and impudence, in faction knit, Usurp the chair of wit ! Indicting and arraigning every day Something they call a play. Let their fastidious, vain Commission of the brain Run on and... The Retrospective Review - Página 3541824Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Isaac Disraeli - 1807 - 606 páginas
...indignation the author took at the vulgar censure of his play, begat this following Ode to himself: " Come, leave the loathed stage, And the more loathsome age ; Where pride and impudence (in fashion knit) Usurp the chair of wit ! Inditing and arraigning every day Something they call a play.... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 494 páginas
...the public for want of taste, and threatens to quit the stage. The first fivestanzas are as follow: Come, leave the loathed stage, And the more loathsome...Where pride and impudence (in faction. knit) Usurp the chair of wit ! Indicting and arraigning evciy day Someihing (hey call a play. Let their fastidious,... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 472 páginas
...pristine sanity and vigour of his mind : Hcec euro tt cineri rixit inusta tuo I ODE* (TO HIMSELF.) COME leave the loathed stage, And the more loathsome...Where pride and impudence, in faction knit, Usurp the chair of wit ! Indicting and arraigning every day, Something they call a play. Let their fastidious,... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 474 páginas
...pristine sanity and vigour of his mind : cura ct cineri visit inusta suo ! [ 442 ] ODE* (TO HIMSELF.) COME leave the loathed stage, And the more loathsome...Where pride and impudence, in faction knit, Usurp the chair of wit ! Indicting and arraigning every day, Something they call a play. Let their fastidious,... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 378 páginas
...their power over their subjects, as the gods, unlimited. That oppression is an iron heat till it burns the hand. That to debar some states of ancient privileges,...reply commences with, " Come, leave this saucy way Of batting those that pay Dear for the sight of your declining wit, &c." Mr. Gifford, the able and zealous... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 536 páginas
...indignation the author took at the vulgar censure of his play, begat this following Ode to himself : " Come, leave the loathed stage, And the more loathsome age ; Where pride and impudence (in fashion knit) Usurp the chair of wit ! Inditing and arraigning every day Something they call a play.... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 páginas
...himself, in which the public taste was openly reprobated in st«nzii coarse and bold as these : — Come, leave the loathed stage, And the more loathsome...Where pride and impudence (in faction knit) Usurp the chair of wit ! Indicting and arraigning every day, Something they call a play. Let their fastidious,... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 páginas
...himself, in which the public taste was openly reprobated in stanzas coarse and bold as these:— V Come, leave the loathed stage, And the more loathsome...Where pride and impudence (in faction knit) Usurp the chair of wit! Indicting and arraigning every day, Something they call a play. Let their fastidious,... | |
| Robert Montgomery - 1827 - 344 páginas
...Many a slighted man of genius may now sympathize with poor Ben Johnson in his " Ode to Himself." " Come, leave the loathed stage, And the more loathsome age, Where pride and impudence, (in fashion knit) Usurp the chair of wit, Inditing and arranging every day Something they call a play ;... | |
| Robert Montgomery - 1827 - 348 páginas
...slighted man of genius may now sympathize with poor Ben Johnson in his " Ode to Himself." " Come, leare the loathed stage, And the more loathsome age, Where pride and impudence, (in fashion knit) Usurp the chair of wit, Inditing and arranging every day Something they call a play ;... | |
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