Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 2J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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... Syphax , General of the Numidians . Mr. Cibber . Portius , Marcus , } Sons of Cato . Mr. Powell , Mr. Ryan . Mr. Bowman . Decius , Ambafador from Cæfar . Mutineers , Guards , & c . WOMEN . Marcia , Daughter to Cato.- Lucia , Daughter to ...
... Syphax , General of the Numidians . Mr. Cibber . Portius , Marcus , } Sons of Cato . Mr. Powell , Mr. Ryan . Mr. Bowman . Decius , Ambafador from Cæfar . Mutineers , Guards , & c . WOMEN . Marcia , Daughter to Cato.- Lucia , Daughter to ...
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... Syphax comes not ; his 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 ...
... Syphax comes not ; his 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 ...
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... Syphax , there's no time to waste ; Even whilft we speak , our Conqueror comes on , And gathers ground upon us every moment . Alas ! thou know'ft not Cæfar's active foul , With what a dreadful courfe he rushes on From war to war : in ...
... Syphax , there's no time to waste ; Even whilft we speak , our Conqueror comes on , And gathers ground upon us every moment . Alas ! thou know'ft not Cæfar's active foul , With what a dreadful courfe he rushes on From war to war : in ...
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... Syphax , I'll conceal My thoughts in paflion ( ' tis the fureft way ; ) I'll bellow out for Rome and for my country , And mouth at Cæfar ' till I shake the Senate . Your cold hypocrify's a ftale device , A worn - out trick : would'st ...
... Syphax , I'll conceal My thoughts in paflion ( ' tis the fureft way ; ) I'll bellow out for Rome and for my country , And mouth at Cæfar ' till I shake the Senate . Your cold hypocrify's a ftale device , A worn - out trick : would'st ...
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... Syphax , we muft work in haste : O think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots , and their last fatal periods , Oh ! ' tis a dreadful interval of time , Fill'd up with horror all , and big with death !: Destruction hangs ...
... Syphax , we muft work in haste : O think what anxious moments pass between The birth of plots , and their last fatal periods , Oh ! ' tis a dreadful interval of time , Fill'd up with horror all , and big with death !: Destruction hangs ...
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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