Fore the beginning of this Play, I, haplefs Paiydore, was found By Fifhermen, or others, drown'd ! Or, I, a Gentleman, did wed, The Lady I wou'd never bed, Great Agamemnon's royal Daughter, Who's coming hither to draw Water. The Poetical Works of Robert Lloyd, A. M.: To which is Prefixed an Account ... - Page 82by Robert Lloyd, William Kenrick - 1774 - 242 pagesFull view - About this book
| Books - 1760 - 556 pages
...Hals, and Hut, and Hoes, To make, a Symphony of woes. — Or need the Chorus to reveal Reflections which the audience feel ; And jog them, left attention fink, To tell them how and what to think? The invective part of his Epiitlc terminating here, our Poet, by way of contraft, prefents the .following... | |
| English literature - 726 pages
...was found ' By ftfhermen, or other], drown'd ! ' <)] — :, a gentleman, did wed ' The lady I would never bed, ' Great Agamemnon's royal daughter, " Who's coming hither — to draw water." Thus gave at once the bards of Greece The cream and marrow of the piece, Aflcing no trouble of your... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...'Fore the beginning of this Play, I, haplefs Poiydore, was found By Fifhermen, or others, drown'd ! Or, I, a Gentleman, did wed, The Lady I wou'd never...which the Audience feel ; And jog them, left Attention fmk, To tell them how and what to think ? Oh, where's the Bard, who at one View, Cou'd look the whole... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...'Fore the beginning of this Play, I, haplefs Paiydore, was found By Fifhermen, or others, drown'd ! Or, I, a Gentleman, did wed, The Lady I wou'd never...which the Audience feel ; And jog them, left Attention fnik, To tell them how and what to think? Oh, where's the Bard, who at one View, Cou'd look the whole... | |
| George Colman - 1777 - 368 pages
...was found «' By fifhermen, or others, drown'd ! " Or — I, a gentleman, did wed " The lady I would never bed, " Great Agamemnon's royal daughter, " Who's coming hither — to draw water." . . ,, Thus gave at once the bards of Greece , ^. The cream and marrow of the piece ; i . , * The lines... | |
| BOUQUET. - Prologues and epilogues - 1780 - 354 pages
...« 'Fore the beginning of this play, 1 hapkfs Polydore, was found By fifhermen, or others, drown'd ! Or I, a gentleman did wed The lady I wou'd never bed...daughter, Who's coming hither — to draw water." Thus gave at once the bards of Greece The cream and marrow of the piece ; Afking no trouble of your... | |
| English drama - 1782 - 390 pages
...Kniveton. Mrs Mountfort. Mrs Gaudry. Madcmoiftllc Fltrival, " Or I, a gentleman, did wed " The lady I would never bed, " Great Agamemnon's royal daughter, " Who's coming hither — to draw water." Thus gave at once the bards of Greece The cream and marrow of the piece ; . Afking no trouble of your... | |
| History - 1789 - 560 pages
...haplefs Polydore, was found By fi mermen, or others, drown'd ! Or, I a gentleman did wed The lady I would never bed, Great Agamemnon's royal daughter, Who's coming hither to draw water.* . Or nt-ed the chorus to reveal Reflections, which the audience feel ; To jog them, left attention link,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 428 pages
...the beginning of this play," " I, haplefs Polydore, was found " By (iilicrmcn, or others drown'd!" Or, " I, a gentleman, did wed, " The lady I wou'd...which the audience feel; And jog them, left attention fmk, To tell them how and what to think? Oh, where's the Bard, who at one view Cou'd look the whole... | |
| English drama - 1794 - 272 pages
...Polydore, was found •' By fishermen, or others, drown'd! " Or 1 a gentleman did wed " The lady I would never bed, " Great Agamemnon's royal daughter, " Who's coming hither to draw water." Thus gave at once the bards of Greece The cream and marrow of the piece ; Asking no trouble of your... | |
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