Miscellaneous works in verse and prose, Volume 2Tonson, 1736 |
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... Scenes I once infcrib'd your name , And impotently ftrove to borrow fame : Soon will that die , which adds thy name to mine ; Let me , then , live , join'd to a work of thine . * Tender Husband , De- dicated to Mr. Addison . A 4 RICHARD ...
... Scenes I once infcrib'd your name , And impotently ftrove to borrow fame : Soon will that die , which adds thy name to mine ; Let me , then , live , join'd to a work of thine . * Tender Husband , De- dicated to Mr. Addison . A 4 RICHARD ...
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... Scene , and wond'ring view His fav'rite Brutus rival'd thus by you . Such Roman greatness in each action shines , Such Roman eloquence adorns your lines , That That fure the Sibylls books this year foretold , And [ 8 ]
... Scene , and wond'ring view His fav'rite Brutus rival'd thus by you . Such Roman greatness in each action shines , Such Roman eloquence adorns your lines , That That fure the Sibylls books this year foretold , And [ 8 ]
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... scenes of transport call . Thus jewellers confound our wand'ring eyes , And with variety of gemms surprise . Here Saphires , here the Sardian Stone is feen , The Topaz yellow , and the Jasper green . The coftly Brilliant there , confus ...
... scenes of transport call . Thus jewellers confound our wand'ring eyes , And with variety of gemms surprise . Here Saphires , here the Sardian Stone is feen , The Topaz yellow , and the Jasper green . The coftly Brilliant there , confus ...
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... scenes had liberty rejlor'd , And given the juft fuccefs to Cato's fword : O'er Cæfar's arms your genius had prevail'd ; And the Mufe triumph'd , where the Patriot fail'd . AMBR . PHILIPS . PRO- PROLOGUE , By Mr. PO PE . Spoken by Mr ...
... scenes had liberty rejlor'd , And given the juft fuccefs to Cato's fword : O'er Cæfar's arms your genius had prevail'd ; And the Mufe triumph'd , where the Patriot fail'd . AMBR . PHILIPS . PRO- PROLOGUE , By Mr. PO PE . Spoken by Mr ...
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... scene , and be what they behold : For this the Tragic Mufe firft trod the ftage , Commanding tears to ftream thro ' every age ; Tyrants no more their favage nature kept , And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept . Our author fhuns by ...
... scene , and be what they behold : For this the Tragic Mufe firft trod the ftage , Commanding tears to ftream thro ' every age ; Tyrants no more their favage nature kept , And foes to virtue wonder'd how they wept . Our author fhuns by ...
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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