 But deeds and language such as men do use, And persons such as Comedy would choose, When she would show an image of the times. And sport with human follies, not with crimes; Except we make 'em such, by loving still Our popular errors, when we know they're...  The Tempest - Sida 289efter William Shakespeare - 2001 - 175 sidorBegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 432 sidor
...butlet heard To say, it thunders ; nor tempestuous drum Humbles, to telt you when the storm doth come 5 But deeds, and language, such as men do use. And persons, such as comedy would chuse ; When she would shew an image of the times, And sport with human follies, not with crimes ;... | |
 | 1808 - 546 sidor
...presentation, and to win them by ridicule from buffoonery, bombast, and empty machinery, % V 1 en she wonld shew an image of the times ; And sport with human follies, not with crimes :" ' — the legal and genuine purpose of dramatic representation, and such appears to have been Jonson's... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 690 sidor
...to make afear'd The gentlewomen ; nor rolled bullet heard To say, it thunders ; nor tempestuous drum Rumbles, to tell you when the storm doth come; But...with human follies, not with crimes; Except we make 'em such, by loving still Our popular errors, when we know they're ill. I mean such errors as you'll... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1811 - 698 sidor
...to make afear'd The gentlewomen ; nor rolled bullet heard To say, it thunders ; nor tempestuous drum Rumbles, to tell you when the storm doth come) But...with human follies, not with crimes; Except we make 'em such, by loving still Our popular errors, when we know they're ill. I mean such errors as you'll... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 696 sidor
...to make afear'd The gentlewomen ; nor rolled bullet heard To say, it thunders ; nor tempestuous drum , and surrender the moiety of her fortune in her possession....Mi-- Fain. She talked last night of endeavouring at a 'em such, by loving still Our popular errors, when we know they're ill. I mean such errors as you'll... | |
 | Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 780 sidor
...to make afeard The gentlewomen ; nor roul'd bullet heard To say, it thunders; nor tempestuous drum Rumbles, to tell you when the storm doth come ; But...such as men do use, And persons, such as Comedy would chuse, VV hen she would shew an image of the times, And sport with human follies, not with crimes.'... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 546 sidor
...bullet heard To say, it thunders ; nor tempestuous drum Rumbles, to tell you when the storm doth com$ But deeds, and language, such as men do use/ And persons,...she would shew an image of the times, And sport with human^foUies, not with primes.1 Prologue, which was probably written in 1596, (see p. xxviii.) does... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 538 sidor
...to make afeard The gentlewomen ; nor roll'd bullet heard To say, it thunders ; nor tempestuous drum Rumbles, to tell you when the storm doth come ; But...persons, such as comedy would choose, When she would sheto an image of the times, And sport with human follies, not with crimes? * This Prologue, which... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 432 sidor
...seen, to make afeard The gentlewomen; nor rolled bullet heard To say, it thunders; nor tempestuous drum Rumbles, to tell you when the storm doth come; But...such as men do use. And persons, such as comedy would chuse, * When she would shew an image of the times, And sport with human follies, not with crimes;... | |
 | 1825 - 338 sidor
...XIV. SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1825. VOL. I. OF •wxx.x.IAin OXBEH.BY, A person such as comedy would chuse, When she would shew an image of the times, And sport with human follies — not with crimes. THERE is a feeling connected with death, that would fain treat this memoir with serious attention ;... | |
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