Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1746 - 328 pages |
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... Portius , } Mr. Powell . Sons of Cato . Mr. Ryan . Marcus , Decius , Ambaffader from Cæfar . Mutineers , Guards , & c . WOMEN . Mr. Bowman . Marcia , Daughter to Cato . Lucia , Daughter to Lucius . Mrs. Oldfield . Mrs. Porter . SCENE a ...
... Portius , } Mr. Powell . Sons of Cato . Mr. Ryan . Marcus , Decius , Ambaffader from Cæfar . Mutineers , Guards , & c . WOMEN . Mr. Bowman . Marcia , Daughter to Cato . Lucia , Daughter to Lucius . Mrs. Oldfield . Mrs. Porter . SCENE a ...
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... PORTIUS , MARCUS . T PORTIUS . HE dawn is over - caft , the morning lours , And heavily in clouds brings on the day , The great , th ' important day , big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome - Our Father's Death Would fill up all the ...
... PORTIUS , MARCUS . T PORTIUS . HE dawn is over - caft , the morning lours , And heavily in clouds brings on the day , The great , th ' important day , big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome - Our Father's Death Would fill up all the ...
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... Portius , is there not fome chofen curfe , 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 ...
... Portius , is there not fome chofen curfe , 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 ...
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... PORTIUS . Remember what our father oft has told us : The ways of Heav'n are dark and intricate , Puzzled in mazes , and perplex'd with errors : Our understanding traces ' em in vain , Loft and bewilder'd in the fruitless fearch Nor fees ...
... PORTIUS . Remember what our father oft has told us : The ways of Heav'n are dark and intricate , Puzzled in mazes , and perplex'd with errors : Our understanding traces ' em in vain , Loft and bewilder'd in the fruitless fearch Nor fees ...
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... Portius , the counsel which I cannot take , Inftead of healing , but upbraids my weakness . Bid me for honour plunge into a war Of thickest foes , and rush on certain death , Then fhalt thou fee that Marcus is not flow To follow glory ...
... Portius , the counsel which I cannot take , Inftead of healing , but upbraids my weakness . Bid me for honour plunge into a war Of thickest foes , and rush on certain death , Then fhalt thou fee that Marcus is not flow To follow glory ...
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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