Miscellaneous works in verse and prose, Volume 2Tonson, 1736 |
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... word expreft , And every thought that fwell'd a Roman breast . We trace each hint that could thy foul inspire With Virgil's judgment , and with Lucan's fire ; We know thy worth , and , give us leave to boast , We moft admire , because ...
... word expreft , And every thought that fwell'd a Roman breast . We trace each hint that could thy foul inspire With Virgil's judgment , and with Lucan's fire ; We know thy worth , and , give us leave to boast , We moft admire , because ...
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... words leave ftings behind ' em . When e'er did Juba , or did Portius , show A virtue that has caft me at a distance , And thrown me out in the pursuits of honour ? PORTIU S. Marcus , I know thy gen'rous temper well ; Fling but th ...
... words leave ftings behind ' em . When e'er did Juba , or did Portius , show A virtue that has caft me at a distance , And thrown me out in the pursuits of honour ? PORTIU S. Marcus , I know thy gen'rous temper well ; Fling but th ...
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... word we speak , On every thought , till the concluding stroke Determines all , and closes our defign . SYPHAX folus . I'll try if yet I can reduce to reason [ Exit . This head - firong youth , and make him fpurn at Cato . The time is ...
... word we speak , On every thought , till the concluding stroke Determines all , and closes our defign . SYPHAX folus . I'll try if yet I can reduce to reason [ Exit . This head - firong youth , and make him fpurn at Cato . The time is ...
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... words , and waste Such precious moments . JUBA . Thy reproofs are just , Thou virtuous maid ; I'll haften to my troops , And fire their languid fouls with Cato's virtue . If e'er I lead them to the field , when all The war fhall ftand ...
... words , and waste Such precious moments . JUBA . Thy reproofs are just , Thou virtuous maid ; I'll haften to my troops , And fire their languid fouls with Cato's virtue . If e'er I lead them to the field , when all The war fhall ftand ...
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... 'er he speaks of thee , his heart's in flames , He fends out all his foul in every word , And thinks , and talks , and looks like one tranfported . Unhappy Unhappy youth ! how will thy coldness raise Tempests and CATO . 45.
... 'er he speaks of thee , his heart's in flames , He fends out all his foul in every word , And thinks , and talks , and looks like one tranfported . Unhappy Unhappy youth ! how will thy coldness raise Tempests and CATO . 45.
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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