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" A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse.' If I dislike it, 'Furies, death and rage!' If I approve, 'Commend it to the stage. "
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Satires, &c - Page 9
by Alexander Pope - 1752
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The Beauties of the British Poets, with a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...divine.' Bless me ! a packet. — ' 'Tis a stranger sues, A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse. If I dislike it, ' Furies, death, and rage ;' If I approve, ' Commend it to the stage.' There (thank my stars) my whole commission end* ; The players and I are, luckily, no friends. 9* POPE. Fired that the...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir, Critical ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...divine.' Bless me ! a packet. — ' 'Tis a stranger sues, A virgin tragedy, an orphan Muse.' If I dislike it, ' Furies, death, and rage ! ' If I approve, ' Commend it to the stage.' There (thank my stars) my whole commission ends, The players and I are, luckily, no friends. eo Fired that the house...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir, Critical ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...divine.' Bless me ! a packet. — ' Tis a stranger sues, A virgin tragedy, an orphan Muse.' If I dislike it, ' Furies, death, and rage ! ' If I approve, ' Commend it to the stage.' There (thank my stars) my whole commission ends, The players and I are, luckily, no friends. eo Fired that the house...
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The Standard First[-fifth] Reader ...

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1859 - 450 pages
...Bless me ! a packet. — " T is a stranger sues, — A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse." If 1 dislike it, " Furies, death and rage ; " If I approve, " Commend it to the stage." There (thank my stars!) my whole commission ends ; The players and I are, luckily, no friends. Fired that the house...
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Works ...

Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 550 pages
...divine." fllcss me ! a packet. — " 'Tit a stranger sues, A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse." If I dislike it, "furies, death, and rage /" If I approve, " Commend it to the stage." There (thank my stars), my whole commission ends, The players and I are luckily, no friends. Fir'd that the house reject...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 pages
...divine." Bless me ! a packet. — " 'Tis a stranger sues, A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse." If I dislike it, " Furies, death, and rage ! " If I approve, " Commend it to the stage." There (thank my stars) my whole commission ends, The players and I are, luckily, no friends. Fired that the house reject...
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A lecture on wit, humour, and pathos

Benjamin Lambert - Humor in literature - 1861 - 62 pages
...pound. " Bless me ! a packet. — ''Tis a stranger sues, A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse.' If I dislike it, furies, death, and rage !' If I approve, ' Commend it to the stage.' There (thank my stars !) my whole commission ends, The players and I are, luckily, no friends. Fired that the house...
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Poets' Wit and Humour

English poetry - 1861 - 304 pages
...divine." Bless me! a paeket.—" "Tis a stranger sues, A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse." If I dislike it, " furies, death, and rage!" If I approve, " Commend it to the stage." There (thank my stars), my whole eommission ends. The players and I are luekily no friends. Fir'd that the house rejeet...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 622 pages
...years." Bless me ! a packet — " Tis a stranger sues, A virgin tragedy, an orphan muse." If I dislike it, "furies, death, and rage ! " If I approve, "commend it to the stage." There — thank my stars — my whole commission ends, The players and I are, luckily, no friends. Firedthatthehouserejecthim,...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with a life, by A. Dyce, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1863 - 388 pages
...divine." Bless me ! a packet. — Tis a stranger sues, A virgin tragedy, an orphan Muse. If I dislike it, " Furies, death, and rage ! " If I approve, " Commend it to the stage." There (thank my stars) my whole commission ends, The players and I are, luckily, no friends. Fir'd that the house rejects...
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