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Mistaking time and place and character! | Mistaking time and place and character! | ||
Ere it my fate to quit the mimic art. | Ere it my fate to quit the mimic art. | ||
"shut & fret" no more in any | "shut & fret" no more in any part; | ||
To move in public scene would dengage | To move in public scene would dengage | ||
wear the cap & mask on any stage. | wear the cap & mask on any stage. | ||
Revision as of 18:35, 6 July 2017
Lines from Mr Garrick to a nobleman who asked him if he did not intend being in Parliament
None more content with what my Labours gain ? Public favour though a little vain; ? not so vain my mind, so madly bent. ?wick to play the fool in Parliament; ? each dramatic unity to err; Mistaking time and place and character! Ere it my fate to quit the mimic art. "shut & fret" no more in any part; To move in public scene would dengage wear the cap & mask on any stage.
Epigram in the Seahorse with the
Pronomers being Moulrty & french frigate --
Mars inform'd that some rights with inquisitive Eye
?sign'd into Venus's motions to pry ?is patch'd a bold warrior from Lewis's fleet The Castoffs to seize and their purpose defeat' But Neptune strait sent a Seahorse to their aid and vase o'er the ocean his terr'ites convey'd