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 levell'd at me. The British drama - Сторінка 56автори: British drama - 1804Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Robert Fergusson - 1812 - 292 стор.
...canker from the year's decay. To SIR JOHN FIELDING, ON HIS ATTEMPT TO SUPPRESS THE BEGGAR'S OPERA.. When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest the Courtiers offended should be ; When you mention vice or bribe, 'Tis so pat to all the tribe, Each cries, — It was levelfd at me.... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1815 - 348 стор.
...OSES.'. When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, 't /e&t the courtiers offended should be; When you mention vice or bribe, 'Tis so pat to all the tribe, Each cries, It was levell'd at me. GAT. 'Tis woman that seduces all mankind. FILCU. BENEATH what cheerful region... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 568 стор.
...that Gay had this passage in Iiis thoughts when he wrote the Beggar t Opera : " If you mention gift or bribe, " 'Tis so pat to all the tribe, " Each cries — that was levelled at me !" To run in that vile line.3 Pol. And is this all ! Will you not answer then the libels... | |
| 1826 - 820 стор.
...is recorded that great expectation of the satire of the opera was excited, and that in the song, " When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest,...offended should be. If you mention vice or bribe, "TU so pat to all the tribe, That each cries, ' That was levell'd at me,' "— the whole audience turned... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1818 - 184 стор.
... Jfrxrm Jtl|^ giirctt ..' ', I • LETTERS Cf)e jfttoge in EDITED BY THOMAS BROWN, ESQ. When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest...the tribe, Each cries — that was levell'd at ME!" — GAY. LONDON: PRINTED BY AND FOR PINNOCK AND MAUNDER, Mentorian Press, 267, Strand; AXO MAY BE HAD... | |
| esq Thomas Brown (pseud.) - 1818 - 186 стор.
... • I av. TO THE LETTERS or Cfte jfufcge .jfamiip in EDITED BY THOMAS BROWN, ESQ. " When you censure the age, " Be cautious and sage,...the Courtiers offended should be; "If you mention \' ice or Bribe, " Tis so pat to ALL the tribe, " Each cries—that was levell'd at ME!"—GAY. LONDON:... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1819 - 860 стор.
...Foolscap fivo. and hot-pressed. REPLIES to the LETTERS of the FAMILY in PARIS. Edited by THOMAS BROWN, 41 When you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, Lest...the tribe, Each cries — that was levell'd at ME !** — Cau. Lcndon : Printed for Pinnock and Maunder, 967, Strain Of whom may also be had, just published,... | |
| Robert Fergusson, James Gray - 1821 - 292 стор.
...canker from the year's decay. TO SIR JOHN FIELDING, ON HIS ATTEMPT TO SUPPRESS THE BEGGAR'S OPERA. When you censure the age Be cautious and sage, Lest the courtiers offended should be ; When you mention vice or bribe, 'Tis so pat to all the tribe, Eaeh cries,— It was levell'd at me.... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1821 - 278 стор.
...canker from the year's decay. TO SIR JOHN FIELDING, ON HIS ATTEMPT TO SUPPRESS THE BEGGAR'S OFEKA. When you censure the age Be cautious and sage, Lest the courtiers offended should be ; When you mention vice or bribe, 'Tis so pat to all the tribe, Each cries, — It was levell'd at... | |
| Martin Archer Shee - 1824 - 258 стор.
...licentious assault on all that is moral, wise, good, and gracious in his estimation : — 44 Should you censure the age, Be cautious and sage, • Lest...courtiers offended should be ; If you mention vice er bribe, 'Tis so pat to all the tribe, Each cries, ' That was levell'd at me !' " Beggars Opera, Act... | |
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