Miscellaneous works in verse and prose, Volume 2Tonson, 1736 |
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... Numidian guards , directs A feeble army , and an empty fenate ; Remnants of mighty battles fought in vain . By Heaven's , fuch virtues , join'd with fuch fuccefs , Diftract my very foul : Our father's fortune Would almost tempt us to ...
... Numidian guards , directs A feeble army , and an empty fenate ; Remnants of mighty battles fought in vain . By Heaven's , fuch virtues , join'd with fuch fuccefs , Diftract my very foul : Our father's fortune Would almost tempt us to ...
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... Numidian Prince ! With how much care he forms himself to glory , And breaks the fiercenefs 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 fiercenefs 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 difpos'd to mischief , were he prompt And eager on it ; but he must be spurr'd , And every moment quickned to the course . Cato has us'd me ill : he has refused His daughter Marcia to my ardent vows . Befides ...
... Numidian genius Is well difpos'd to mischief , were he prompt And eager on it ; but he must be spurr'd , And every moment quickned to the course . Cato has us'd me ill : he has refused 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 Africk 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 Africk into Cæfar's hands , And make him Lord of half the ...
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... Numidian defarts In quest 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 stream he flakes his thirst , Toils all the day , and at th ...
... Numidian defarts In quest 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 stream he flakes his thirst , Toils all the day , and at th ...
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ABIGA ABIGA L Abigal æther Afide againſt Alcibiades atque buſineſs BUTLER Cæfar Cafar Cato Cato's cauſe COACH COACHMAN Conjurer cou'd dear death Decius doft thou Drum Duke of Anjou faid fame Fantome father fecond fecret felf fhall fhould fince firft firſt fome foon forrow foul fpeak friends ftand ftill fuccefs fuch fuffer fure fword GARDINER Ghoft give good-natur'd grief hear heart Heaven himſelf Ho--nour honour houfe houſe JUBA LADY laft laſt legs loft lov'd LUCIA LUCIU Madam mafter Marcia Marcus moſt muft muſt Numidian o'er paffion perfon pleaſure Portius Pr'ythee Pray Prince raiſe reaſon rife Roman Roman Senate Rome SCENE ſee ſelf SEMPRONIUS ſhall ſhe Sir GEORGE ſpeak SYPHA SYPHA X talk tell thee thefe theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand Tinfel TINSE TINSE L VELLU virtue woman wou'd САТО