Miscellaneous Works in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson, 1746 - 328 pages |
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... Syphax , I conjure thee , tell me , What are the thoughts that knit thy brow in frowns , And turn thine eye thus coldly on thy Prince ? SYPHAX . ' Tis not my talent to conceal my thoughts , Or carry fmiles and fun - fhine in my face ...
... Syphax , I conjure thee , tell me , What are the thoughts that knit thy brow in frowns , And turn thine eye thus coldly on thy Prince ? SYPHAX . ' Tis not my talent to conceal my thoughts , Or carry fmiles and fun - fhine in my face ...
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... SYPHAX . Patience kind Heavens ! -excuse an old man's warmth . What are these wondrous civilizing arts , This Roman polish , and this smooth behaviour , That render man thus tractable and tame ? Are they not only to disguise our ...
... SYPHAX . Patience kind Heavens ! -excuse an old man's warmth . What are these wondrous civilizing arts , This Roman polish , and this smooth behaviour , That render man thus tractable and tame ? Are they not only to disguise our ...
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... SYPHAX . Believe me , Prince , there's not an African That traverses our vaft Numidian deserts In queft of prey , and lives upon his bow , But better practises these boafted virtues . Coarfe are his meals , the fortune of the chace ...
... SYPHAX . Believe me , Prince , there's not an African That traverses our vaft Numidian deserts In queft of prey , and lives upon his bow , But better practises these boafted virtues . Coarfe are his meals , the fortune of the chace ...
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Joseph Addison. TUBA . Thy prejudices , Syphax , won't difcern What virtues grow from ignorance and choice , Nor how ... SYPHAX . Oh ! that you'd profit by your Father's ills ! JUBA . What would'ft thou have me do ? Abandon Cato . SYPHA ...
Joseph Addison. TUBA . Thy prejudices , Syphax , won't difcern What virtues grow from ignorance and choice , Nor how ... SYPHAX . Oh ! that you'd profit by your Father's ills ! JUBA . What would'ft thou have me do ? Abandon Cato . SYPHA ...
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... Syphax , your zeal becomes importunate ; I've hitherto permitted it to rave , And talk at large ; but learn to keep it in , Left it should take more freedom than I'll give it . SYPHAX . Sir , your great father never us'd me thus . Alas ...
... Syphax , your zeal becomes importunate ; I've hitherto permitted it to rave , And talk at large ; but learn to keep it in , Left it should take more freedom than I'll give it . SYPHAX . Sir , your great father never us'd me thus . Alas ...
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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