Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 2J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... Gods themselves has rais'd the Hero's fame ; The Roman fage did ne'er his image fee , Drawn at full length ; a task referv'd for thee . By thee we view the finish'd figure rife , And awful march before our ravifb'd eyes We hear his ...
... Gods themselves has rais'd the Hero's fame ; The Roman fage did ne'er his image fee , Drawn at full length ; a task referv'd for thee . By thee we view the finish'd figure rife , And awful march before our ravifb'd eyes We hear his ...
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... Gods , I'm fatisfy'd . See ! how your lays the British youth inflame ! They long to fhoot , and ripen into fame ; Applauding theatres difturb their reft , And unborn Cato's heave in every breast ; Their Their nightly dreams their daily ...
... Gods , I'm fatisfy'd . See ! how your lays the British youth inflame ! They long to fhoot , and ripen into fame ; Applauding theatres difturb their reft , And unborn Cato's heave in every breast ; Their Their nightly dreams their daily ...
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... gods of Rome , Like old acquaintance at their native home , In thee we find each deed , each word expreft , And every thought that fwell'd a Roman breast . We trace each hint that could thy foul infpire With Virgil's judgment , and with ...
... gods of Rome , Like old acquaintance at their native home , In thee we find each deed , each word expreft , And every thought that fwell'd a Roman breast . We trace each hint that could thy foul infpire With Virgil's judgment , and with ...
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... god - like figure mov'd along , Alternate paffions fir'd th ' adoring throng ; [ tongue . Tears flow'd from every eye , and fhouts from every So in thy pompous line has Cato far'd , Grac'd with an ample , tho ' a late reward : A greater ...
... god - like figure mov'd along , Alternate paffions fir'd th ' adoring throng ; [ tongue . Tears flow'd from every eye , and fhouts from every So in thy pompous line has Cato far'd , Grac'd with an ample , tho ' a late reward : A greater ...
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... Virtue confefs'd in human shape he draws , What Plato thought , and God - like Cato was : No common object to your fight difplays , But what with pleasure Heav'n itself furveys ; A P A brave man fruggling in the forms of fate , [ 20 ]
... Virtue confefs'd in human shape he draws , What Plato thought , and God - like Cato was : No common object to your fight difplays , But what with pleasure Heav'n itself furveys ; A P A brave man fruggling in the forms of fate , [ 20 ]
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ABIGA ABIGA L Abigal æther Afide atque becauſe buſineſs BUTLER Cæfar Cafar caft Cato Cato's cauſe COACHMAN Conjurer cou'd dear death DECIUS doft thou Drum Duke of Anjou faid fame fancy FANTOM E Fantome father fecond fecret fervants fhall fhou'd firft firſt fome foon foul fpeak friends ftand ftill ftories fuch fuffer fure GARDINER Ghoft give good-natur'd hear heart Heav'n himſelf Ho--nour honour houfe houſe huſband JUBA juft LADY laft laſt loft lov'd LUCIA LUCIUS Madam mafter Marcia Marcus moſt muft muſt myſelf Numidian paffion perfon pleaſure Portius Pr'ythee praiſe Pray prefent Prince reaſon rife rifu Roman Rome ſay SCENE SEMPRONIUS ſhall ſhe Sir GEORGE ſpeak Steward ſtill ſuch Syphax talk tell thee thefe theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand Tinfel TINSE TINSE L uſe VELLU virtue Widow wiſh woman wou'd САТО