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" When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest the courtiers offended, should be ; If you mention vice or bribe, 'Tis so pat to all the tribe, Each cries — That was levelld at me. "
Biographia Dramatica: Names of the dramas: A-L - Page 51
by David Erskine Baker - 1812
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Devonshire Characters and Strange Events

Sabine Baring-Gould - Devon - 1926 - 456 pages
...Nevertheless he attended the first performance, and sat in one of the stage lounges. When Lockit sang — When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest...courtiers offended should be. If you mention vice or bribe, Tis so pat to all the tribe, That each cries— That was levelled at me ! Sir Robert observing...
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Devonshire Characters and Strange Events, Volume 1

Sabine Baring-Gould - Devon (England) - 1926 - 456 pages
...Nevertheless he attended the first performance, and sat in one of the stage lounges. When Lockit sang — When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest...courtiers offended should be. If you mention vice or bribe, Tis so pat to all the tribe, That each cries— That was levelled at me ! Sir Robert observing...
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The Poetical Works of John Gay: Including 'Polly', 'The Beggar's Opera' and ...

John Gay - English poetry - 1926 - 762 pages
...else, might turn to your prejudice. Learn to be more guarded, I beg you. AIR XXX. How happy are we, &c. When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest the Courtiers offended should be : • 20 // you mention vice or bribe, ! 'Tis so pat to all the tribe ; Each cries — That was levell'd...
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Types of Farce-comedy

Robert Metcalf Smith, Howard Garrett Rhoads - Comedy - 1928 - 632 pages
...might turn to your prejudice. Learn to be more guarded, I beg you. [AiR XII — How happy are we, etc.] When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest...courtiers offended should be. If you mention vice or bribe, 'Tis so pat to all the tribe Each cries — That was levell'd at me. PEACHUM. Here's poor Ned...
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Musical Discourse: From the New York Times

Richard Aldrich - Music - 1967 - 304 pages
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The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 7

William Hazlitt - 1930 - 430 pages
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Twelve Famous Plays of the Restoration and Eighteenth Century

English drama - 1933 - 988 pages
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Neophilologus, Volumes 18-19

Literature, Modern - 1933 - 686 pages
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English Plays, 1660-1820, Volume 1

English drama - 1935 - 1178 pages
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