Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 2J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... Numidian guards , directs A feeble army , and an empty fenate ; Remnants of mighty battles fought in vain . By Heavens , fuch virtues , join'd with fuch fuccefs , Distract my very foul : Our father's fortune Would almoft tempt us to ...
... Numidian guards , directs A feeble army , and an empty fenate ; Remnants of mighty battles fought in vain . By Heavens , fuch virtues , join'd with fuch fuccefs , Distract my very foul : Our father's fortune Would almoft tempt us to ...
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... Numidian Prince ! With how much care he forms himself to glory , And breaks the fierceness of his native temper , To copy out our Father's bright example . He loves our fifter Marcia , greatly loves her , His eyes , his looks , his ...
... Numidian Prince ! With how much care he forms himself to glory , And breaks the fierceness of his native temper , To copy out our Father's bright example . He loves our fifter Marcia , greatly loves her , His eyes , his looks , his ...
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... Numidian genius Is well dispos'd to mifchief , were he prompt And eager on it ; but he must be fpurr'd , And every moment quickned to the courfe . Cato has us'd me ill : he has refufed His daughter Marcia to my ardent vows . Befides ...
... Numidian genius Is well dispos'd to mifchief , were he prompt And eager on it ; but he must be fpurr'd , And every moment quickned to the courfe . Cato has us'd me ill : he has refufed His daughter Marcia to my ardent vows . Befides ...
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... Numidian temper , And ftruck th ' infection into all his foul . SEMPRONIUS . Be fure to prefs upon him every motive . Juba's furrender , fince his father's death , Would give up Afric into Cæfar's hands , And make him Lord of half the ...
... Numidian temper , And ftruck th ' infection into all his foul . SEMPRONIUS . Be fure to prefs upon him every motive . Juba's furrender , fince his father's death , Would give up Afric into Cæfar's hands , And make him Lord of half the ...
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... Numidian deferts . In queft of prey , and lives upon his bow , But better practises these boafted virtues . Coarfe are his meals , the fortune of the chace , Amidst the running ftream he flakes his thirst , Toils all the day , and at ...
... Numidian deferts . In queft of prey , and lives upon his bow , But better practises these boafted virtues . Coarfe are his meals , the fortune of the chace , Amidst the running ftream he flakes his thirst , Toils all the day , and at ...
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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