Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1746 - 328 pages |
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... Some hidden thunder in the ftores of Heaven , Red with uncommon wrath , to blaft the man , Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? PORTIU S. Believe me , Marcus , ' tis an impious greatness , And mixt with too much horrour to be ...
... Some hidden thunder in the ftores of Heaven , Red with uncommon wrath , to blaft the man , Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin ? PORTIU S. Believe me , Marcus , ' tis an impious greatness , And mixt with too much horrour to be ...
Page 70
... Some bleft occafion that may fet me right In Cato's thoughts . I'd rather have that man Approve my deeds , than worlds for my admirers . SYPHAX folus . Young men foon give , and foon forget affronts Old age is flow in both - A falfe old ...
... Some bleft occafion that may fet me right In Cato's thoughts . I'd rather have that man Approve my deeds , than worlds for my admirers . SYPHAX folus . Young men foon give , and foon forget affronts Old age is flow in both - A falfe old ...
Page 117
... Some power invifible fupports his foul , And bears it up in all its wonted greatness . A kind refreshing sleep is fallen upon him : I faw him ftretcht at ease , his fancy loft In pleafing dreams ; as I drew near his couch , He smil'd ...
... Some power invifible fupports his foul , And bears it up in all its wonted greatness . A kind refreshing sleep is fallen upon him : I faw him ftretcht at ease , his fancy loft In pleafing dreams ; as I drew near his couch , He smil'd ...
Page 125
... Some dawning beauty blooms in every grace , Some Carolina , to heaven's dictates true , Who , while the fcepter'd rivals vainly fue , Thy inborn worth with confcious eyes fhall fee , And flight th ' Imperial diadem for thee . Pleas'd ...
... Some dawning beauty blooms in every grace , Some Carolina , to heaven's dictates true , Who , while the fcepter'd rivals vainly fue , Thy inborn worth with confcious eyes fhall fee , And flight th ' Imperial diadem for thee . Pleas'd ...
Page 127
... Some dawning beauty blooms in every grace , Some Carolina , to heaven's dictates true , Who , while the scepter'd rivals vainly fue , Thy inborn worth with confcious eyes fhall fee , And flight th ' Imperial diadem for thee . Pleas'd ...
... Some dawning beauty blooms in every grace , Some Carolina , to heaven's dictates true , Who , while the scepter'd rivals vainly fue , Thy inborn worth with confcious eyes fhall fee , And flight th ' Imperial diadem for thee . Pleas'd ...
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ABIGA ABIGA L Abigal æther Afide againſt atque becauſe BUTLE BUTLER Cæfar Cafar caft Cato Cato's caufe cauſe COACHMAN Conjurer cou'd dear death DECIUS doft thou Drum Duke of Anjou faid fame FANTOM E Fantome father fecret fenfe fhall fhould firft firſt fome foon forrow foul fpeak friends ftand ftill ftory fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fure fword GARDINER Ghoft give grief hear heart Heav'n himſelf Ho--nour honour houſe JUBA LADY laft legs loft lov'd LUCIA LUCIU Madam mafter Marcia Marcus muft muſt myſelf Numidian paffion perfon pleaſe pleaſure Portius Pr'ythee praiſe Pray prefent Prince queftion reaſon rife Roman Roman Senate Rome ſay SCENE SEMPRONIUS ſhall ſhe ſhow Sir GEORGE Spanish monarchy ſpeak Syphax talk tell thee theſe thing thofe thoſe thought thouſand Tinfel TINSE TINSE L VELLU virtue woman wou'd САТО