 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 504 pages
...letter " Informs you, Sir, 'twas when he knew no better. " Dare you refufe him ? Curl invites to dine, " He'll write a Journal, or he'll turn Divine." Blefs...fues, 55 " A Virgin Tragedy, an Orphan Mufe." If I diffike it, " Furies, death and rage !" If I approve, " Commend it to the Stage." There (thank my ftars)... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 508 pages
...letter " Informs you, Sir, 'twas when he knew no better. " Dare you refufe him ? Curl invites to dine, " He'll write a Journal, or he'll turn Divine." Blefs me ! a packet. — " 'Tis a flranger fues, 55 " A Virgin Tragedy, an Orphan Mufe." If I diflike it, " Furies, death and rage !"... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...tlirong.J 5. 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. Then, thank my stars, my whole commision ends ; The play'rs and I are luckily no friends. § P 4 This... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...divine." Bless me ! a packet.—" Tis a stranger sues, 55 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. 60 Fir'd that the House... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...divine.' Bless me-! a packet. — ' 'Tin 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, Tue players and I are, luckily, no friends. [it, Fir'd that the house... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...divine." Bless me! a packet. — " 'Tis 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. Fir'd that the house... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...Bless me ! a packet. — ' "fit a strauger sues, 1 A Virgin Tragedy, an Orphan Muse.' If I dislike tues o'er the mountain's breast May sit like falcons cow'ring fends, There (thauk my stars!) my whole commission The players and \ are, luckily, no friends. Fir'd... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 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.' Here 1'thank my stars) my whole commission ends, The players and I are, luckily, no friends. Fir'dthatthehouserejectshi... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...in favour of Sir R. Walpole's ministry. Bishop HoaHley wrote in it, as did Dr. Bland. 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 play'rs and I are, luckily, no friends. 60 Fir'd that the house... | |
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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. 
