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... Rome's ancient fortunes rolling in thy mind , Thy happy mufe this manly work defign'd : Or in a dream thou faw'it Rome's genius ftand , And , leading Cato in his facred ... Rome , Rome , turn thy mournful eyes from Afric's fhore , [ 50 ]
... Rome's ancient fortunes rolling in thy mind , Thy happy mufe this manly work defign'd : Or in a dream thou faw'it Rome's genius ftand , And , leading Cato in his facred ... Rome , Rome , turn thy mournful eyes from Afric's fhore , [ 50 ]
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... Rome ? Does mankind now admire his virtues more , Though Lucan , Horace , Virgil wrote before ? How will pofterity this truth explain ? " Cato begins to live in Anna's reign : The world's great chiefs , in council or in arms , Rife in ...
... Rome ? Does mankind now admire his virtues more , Though Lucan , Horace , Virgil wrote before ? How will pofterity this truth explain ? " Cato begins to live in Anna's reign : The world's great chiefs , in council or in arms , Rife in ...
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... Rome's poor remains still shelt'ring by his fide , With confcious virtue , and becoming pride . The aged oak thus rears his head in air , His fap exhausted , and his branches bare ; ' Midst storms and earthquakes he maintains his ftate ...
... Rome's poor remains still shelt'ring by his fide , With confcious virtue , and becoming pride . The aged oak thus rears his head in air , His fap exhausted , and his branches bare ; ' Midst storms and earthquakes he maintains his ftate ...
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... Rome , Like old acquaintance at their native home , In thee we find : each deed , each word expreft , And every thought that fwell'd a Roman breast . We trace each hint that could thy foul inspire With Virgil's judgement , and with ...
... Rome , Like old acquaintance at their native home , In thee we find : each deed , each word expreft , And every thought that fwell'd a Roman breast . We trace each hint that could thy foul inspire With Virgil's judgement , and with ...
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... Rome rejoice , to hear you tell How juft her patriot liv'd , how great he fell ! Recount his wond'rous probity and truth , And form new Juba's in the British youth . Their generous fouls , when he resigns his breath , Are pleas'd with ...
... Rome rejoice , to hear you tell How juft her patriot liv'd , how great he fell ! Recount his wond'rous probity and truth , And form new Juba's in the British youth . Their generous fouls , when he resigns his breath , Are pleas'd with ...
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ABIGA ABIGA L Abigal Afide againſt Behold BUTLER Cæfar Cafar Cato Cato's caufe cauſe charms COACHMAN conjurer dear death DECIUS doft thou drum Duke of Anjou faid fame Fantome father fatire fecond fecret fenate fenfe fervants fhall firſt fome foon forrow foul fpeak fpirit friends ftand ftill fuch fure fword GARDINER ghoſt give GRIDELINE grief hear heart heav'n himſelf Ho--nour houſe huſband JUBA KING LADY laft laſt loft LUCIA LUCIU Madam mafter Marcia Marcus moſt muft muſt myſelf nonfenfe Numidian o'er occafion paffion perfon pleaſe pleaſure PORTIU Pr'ythee prefent Prince QUEEN raiſe reaſon rife Rofamond Roman Rome ROSAMON ſay SCENE ſee Sempronius ſhall ſhe ſhould ſhow Sir GEORGE Sir TRUSTY Spanish monarchy ſpeak ſtand ſteward ſtill ſuch SY PHA Syphax tell thee theſe thofe thoſe thought thouſand Tinfel TINSE TINSE L VELLU Vellum virtue