...perhaps, too deeply, feel. The rants of ruin'd Kings, of mighty name, For pompous mifery, fnfall companion claim. Empires o'erturn'd, and Heroes, held in chains^...mind,- but give the heart no pains. To ills, remote jrom our domeftic fears, We lend our wonder, but with- hold our tears. Not fo, when, from fuch pojjlons...

...trauerspiels wurde. v. 23. "The Kants of ruin'd kings, of mighty Name, "For pompous Misery, small Compassion claim. "Empires o'erturn'd, and Heroes, held in Chains,...give the Heart no Pains. "To Ills, remote from our Domestick Fears, "We lend our Wonder but with-hold our Tears. " Not so, when, from such Passions, as...

...prologue, proclaims how unworthy of compassion are the "rants of ruined Kings": " Empires o'erturned, and heroes held in chains, Alarm the mind, but give the heart no pains. 3» The play was performed at LIF April 22, 1721 ; January 11, 1722; May 2, 1723; February 21, 1730;...

...Rants of ruin'd Kings, of Mighty Name; For pompous Misery, small Compassion claim. Empires o'erturned, and Heroes held in Chains; Alarm the Mind, but give the Heart no Pains. To Ills remote from our Domestic Fears, We lend our Wonder, but withhold our Tears. Not so when, from such Passion, as we own....

...rants of ruined kings of mighty name, For pompous misery, small compassion claim. Empires o'erturned, and heroes held in chains, Alarm the mind but give the heart no pains. To ills remote fro1 '• * - domestic fears, We lend our woncT jut withhold our tears.3 1 A bibliography of Aaron...

...ranks of ruined kings of mighty name, For pompous misery, small compassion claim. Empires o'erturned, and heroes held in chains, Alarm the mind but give the heart no pains. To ills remote from our domestic fears, We lend our wonder, but withhold our tears.68 The great success of The London Merchant...