Miscellaneous works in verse and prose, Volume 2Tonson, 1736 |
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... last , That e'er fhall rife on Roman liberty . PORTIUS . My father has this morning call'd together To this poor hall his little Roman Senate , ( The leavings of Pharfalia ) to confult [ Afide . If yet he can oppose the mighty torrent ...
... last , That e'er fhall rife on Roman liberty . PORTIUS . My father has this morning call'd together To this poor hall his little Roman Senate , ( The leavings of Pharfalia ) to confult [ Afide . If yet he can oppose the mighty torrent ...
Page 33
... last fatal periods . Oh ! ' tis a dreadful interval of time , Fill'd up with horror all , and big with death ! Destruction hangs on every word we speak , On every thought , till the concluding stroke Determines all , and closes our ...
... last fatal periods . Oh ! ' tis a dreadful interval of time , Fill'd up with horror all , and big with death ! Destruction hangs on every word we speak , On every thought , till the concluding stroke Determines all , and closes our ...
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... last ? Or are your hearts fubdu'd at length , and wrought By time and ill fuccefs to a fubmiffion ? Sempronius , speak . SEM PRO NIU S. My voice is ftill for war . Gods ! can a Roman Senate long debate Which of the two to chufe ...
... last ? Or are your hearts fubdu'd at length , and wrought By time and ill fuccefs to a fubmiffion ? Sempronius , speak . SEM PRO NIU S. My voice is ftill for war . Gods ! can a Roman Senate long debate Which of the two to chufe ...
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... last , So fhall we gain ftill one day's liberty ; And let me perish , but , in Cate's judgment , A day , an hour of virtuous liberty , Is worth a whole eternity in bondage . Enter MARCUS . MARCUS . Fathers , this moment , as I watch'd ...
... last , So fhall we gain ftill one day's liberty ; And let me perish , but , in Cate's judgment , A day , an hour of virtuous liberty , Is worth a whole eternity in bondage . Enter MARCUS . MARCUS . Fathers , this moment , as I watch'd ...
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... last in all your host that thirsted ? SEMPRONIUS . If fome penurious fource by chance appear'd , Scanty of waters , when you scoop'd it dry , And offer'd the full helmet up to Cato , [ Afide . Did he not dash th ' untafted moisture from ...
... last in all your host that thirsted ? SEMPRONIUS . If fome penurious fource by chance appear'd , Scanty of waters , when you scoop'd it dry , And offer'd the full helmet up to Cato , [ Afide . Did he not dash th ' untafted moisture from ...
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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