Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 2J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... Rome's ancient fortunes rolling in thy mind , Thy happy Mufe this manly work defign'd : Or in a dream thou fav'ft Rome's Genius fand , And , leading Cato in his facred hand , Point out th ' immortal subject of thy lays , And ask this ...
... Rome's ancient fortunes rolling in thy mind , Thy happy Mufe this manly work defign'd : Or in a dream thou fav'ft Rome's Genius fand , And , leading Cato in his facred hand , Point out th ' immortal subject of thy lays , And ask this ...
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... Rome , turn thy mournful eyes from Afric's fhore , • Nor in her fands thy Cato's tomb explore ! When thrice fix hundred times the circling Sun • His annual race fhall thro ' the Zodiac run , • An Isle remote his monument shall rear ...
... Rome , turn thy mournful eyes from Afric's fhore , • Nor in her fands thy Cato's tomb explore ! When thrice fix hundred times the circling Sun • His annual race fhall thro ' the Zodiac run , • An Isle remote his monument shall rear ...
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... Rome's poor remains still shelt'ring by his fide , With confcious virtue , and becoming pride . The aged Cak thus rears his head in air , His fap exhaufted , and his branches bare ; ' Midft forms and earthquakes he maintains his flate ...
... Rome's poor remains still shelt'ring by his fide , With confcious virtue , and becoming pride . The aged Cak thus rears his head in air , His fap exhaufted , and his branches bare ; ' Midft forms and earthquakes he maintains his flate ...
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... Rome , and figh for Cato's fate . Here taught how ancient Heroes rose to fame , Our Britons crowd , and catch the Roman flame . Where ftates and fenates well might lend an ear , And Kings and Priests without a blush appear . France ...
... Rome , and figh for Cato's fate . Here taught how ancient Heroes rose to fame , Our Britons crowd , and catch the Roman flame . Where ftates and fenates well might lend an ear , And Kings and Priests without a blush appear . France ...
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... Rome rejoice , to hear you tell How just her Patriot liv'd , how great he fell ! Recount his wondrous probity and truth , And form new Juba's in the British youth . Their generous fouls , when he refigns his breath , Are pleas'd with ...
... Rome rejoice , to hear you tell How just her Patriot liv'd , how great he fell ! Recount his wondrous probity and truth , And form new Juba's in the British youth . Their generous fouls , when he refigns his breath , Are pleas'd with ...
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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