 | English drama - 1797 - 462 pages
...behaviour, That renders man thus tractable and tame ? Are they not only to disguise our passions, To set our looks at variance with our thoughts, To check the starts and sallies of the soul, And break oft' all its commerce with the tongue : In short, to change us into other creatures Than what our nature... | |
 | Nicholas Rowe - 1797 - 452 pages
...That renders man thus traclable and tame f Are! they not only to disguise our passions, *, ^ To set our looks at variance with our thoughts, ; ? To check the starts and sallies of the soul, ''• t< And break oft' all its commerce with the tongue : ,fn short, to change us into other creatures... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Literature - 1801 - 234 pages
...civilizing arts, This Roman polifh, and this fmooth behavior,. That render man thus tractable and tame ? To fet our looks at variance with our thoughts, To check the ftarts and fallks of the foul, An-d break off all its commerce with the tongue J In fhort, to change... | |
 | Noah Webster - Readers - 1802 - 278 pages
...behaviour, That rsuder man thus tractable and tarne ? Are they not -only to difguife our p;:ffions, To fet our looks at variance with our thoughts, To check the ftarts and Tallies of the foul, And break oft" all its ceinv.i.erce with the tongue ?•' In fhcrt,... | |
 | English drama - 1804 - 516 pages
...behaviour, That renders man thus tractable and tame ? Are they nnt only to disguise our passions, To set our looks at variance with our thoughts, To check...And break off all its commerce with the tongue ? In short, to change us into other creatures, Than what our nature and the gods designed us? Jubn. To strike... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...That render man thus tractable and tame ? Are they not only to disguise our passions, To set our look* at variance with our thoughts , To check the starts...And break off all its commerce with the tongue? In short , to change us into other creatures, Than what our nature and the gods desigu'd us ? J ub. To... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pages
...behaviour, That render man thus tractable and tame? Are they not only to disguise our passions, To set our looks at variance with our thoughts, To check the starts and sallies of the soul, In short, to. change us into other creatures. Than what oiur nature and the gods desigu'd us? JUBA.... | |
 | English drama - 1804 - 510 pages
...behaviour, That renders man thus tractable and tame ? Are they not only to disguise our passions, To set our looks at variance with our thoughts, To check the starts and sullies of the soul, And break off all its commerce with rhe tongue ? In short, to change us into other... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 946 pages
...behaviour, That renders man thus tractable and tame ? Are they mit only to disguise our passions, To set our looks at variance with our thoughts, To check the starts and sullies of the soul, And break off all its commerce with the tongue ? In short, to change us into other... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...a sudden stop to; to interrupt. 34. to break off. To preclude by some obstacle suddenly interposed. To check the starts and sallies of the soul, And break off all its commerce with thetongoc. 35- To break up. To dissolve ; to put a siuiden end to. Who cannot rest till he good fellows... | |
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That render man thus tractable and tame ? Are they not only to disguise our passions, To set our looks at variance with our thoughts, To check the starts and sallies of the soul, And break off all its commerce... 
