 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 446 str.
...point of taste to the audience, and illustrated, in its fullest extent, the maxim of the poet: — " The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For those who live to please, must please to live." Kemble, on the contrary, felt much more for the honour of his profession and the truth of the dramatic... | |
 | William Goodman - 1843 - 342 str.
...nothing but a mere curtain ;) but it was some years after this that machinery came into general use. " The drama's laws the drama's patrons give, For those who live to please, must please to live." DKVDKX. The parliament would not let the drama remain: in 1642 they issued an ordinance setting forth,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 str.
...of taste ; With every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubble of the day. Ah ! and Robert Chambers we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 str.
...vicissitudes of taste ; With every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubble of the day. Ah! we that live to please, must please to lire. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants... | |
 | William Goodman - 1845 - 340 str.
...nothing but a mere curtain ;) but it was some years after this that machinery came into general use: "The drama's laws the drama's patrons give. For those who live to please, must please to live." DRYDEN. The parliament would not let the drama remain: in 1642 they issued an ordinance setting forth,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1847 - 426 str.
...theatrical composition must receive its principal bent and colouring from the taste of the audience : " The Drama's laws, the Drama's patrons give ; For those who live to please, must plrase lo live." JOHNSON'S Prologue, 1747. But though this be an undeniable, and in some respects a... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 str.
...of taste ; With every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage...; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live. Then prompt no more the folltfes you decry, As tyrants... | |
 | George Jacob Holyoake - 1853 - 160 str.
...of taste; With every meteor of caprice must play, And chase the new-blown bubbles of the day. Ah ! let not censure term our fate our choice, The stage...voice ; The drama's laws the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to liv«. Then prompt no more the follies you decry, As tyrants... | |
 | William Warland Clapp - 1853 - 512 str.
...amusements of the city appeared rather oddly contrived, but we presume the managers were of opinion, that " The drama's laws the drama's patrons give, For those who live to please must please to live." This decline of the drama at the Boston Theatre was only temporary, for immediately after, Cooper and... | |
 | William Warland Clapp - 1853 - 508 str.
...amusements of the city appeared rather oddly contrived, but we presume the managers were of opinion, that " The drama's laws the drama's patrons give, For those who live to please must please to live." This decline of the drama at the Boston Theatre was only temporary, for immediately after, Cooper and... | |
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Ah ! let not Censure term our fate our choice, The stage but echoes back the public voice ; The drama's laws, the drama's patrons give, For we that live to please, must please to live. 
