Cato: A Tragedy, by Mr. AddisonJohn Wood, bookseller in the New Exchange, 1750 - 60 pages |
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... honour'd Cefar's tefs than Cato's Sword . Britons attend : Be Worth like this approv'd , And fhew you have the Virtue to be mov'd . With honeft Scorn the first fam'd Cato view'd Rome learning Arts from Greece , whom she fubdu'd : Our ...
... honour'd Cefar's tefs than Cato's Sword . Britons attend : Be Worth like this approv'd , And fhew you have the Virtue to be mov'd . With honeft Scorn the first fam'd Cato view'd Rome learning Arts from Greece , whom she fubdu'd : Our ...
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... honour , virtue , liberty , and Rome . His fword ne'er fill but on the guilty head ; Oppreffion , tyranny , and power ufurp'd , Draw all the vengeance of his arm upon ' em , Marc . Who knows not this ? But what can Cato do Against a ...
... honour , virtue , liberty , and Rome . His fword ne'er fill but on the guilty head ; Oppreffion , tyranny , and power ufurp'd , Draw all the vengeance of his arm upon ' em , Marc . Who knows not this ? But what can Cato do Against a ...
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... honour and defire of fame Drive the big passion back into his heart . What ! fhall an African , hall Juba's heir Reproach great Cato's fon , and fhew the world A virtue wanting in a Roman foul ? 7 Marc . Portius , no more ! your words ...
... honour and defire of fame Drive the big passion back into his heart . What ! fhall an African , hall Juba's heir Reproach great Cato's fon , and fhew the world A virtue wanting in a Roman foul ? 7 Marc . Portius , no more ! your words ...
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... honours . If I give up Cato , I claim in my reward his captive daughter . But Syphax comes ! SCENE IIL Enter SYPHAX , SEMPRONIUS .. Syph . Sempronius ! all is ready . I've found my Numidians , man by man , And find them ripe for a ...
... honours . If I give up Cato , I claim in my reward his captive daughter . But Syphax comes ! SCENE IIL Enter SYPHAX , SEMPRONIUS .. Syph . Sempronius ! all is ready . I've found my Numidians , man by man , And find them ripe for a ...
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... honour , and I know not what , That have corrupted his Numidian temper , And ftruct th ' infection into all his foul . Semp . Be fure to prefs upon him ev'ry motive . Juba's furrender , fince his father's death , Would give up Afric ...
... honour , and I know not what , That have corrupted his Numidian temper , And ftruct th ' infection into all his foul . Semp . Be fure to prefs upon him ev'ry motive . Juba's furrender , fince his father's death , Would give up Afric ...
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Afide arms aſk bafe behold beſt caft call'd Cato Cato's caufe cauſe Cefar charms compaffion confefs conquer'd cou'd Curfe death Decius doft thou dreadful Enter JUBA Ev'n ev'ry Exit eyes fafe fall'n farewel fate fecond fecret fenate fhall fhew fhou'd fhould flaves fleep forrow fpeak friends ftand ftill ftrength fuccefs fuch fuffer fure fwell fword Gato give gods greatneſs griefs heart heav'n himſelf honour Juba's juft laſt liberty live loft Lucia Lucius maid mankind Marc Marcia muft muſt Numidian o'er paffion Pharfalia pleaſure Portius pow'r prefence preferve reafon reft rife Roman Rome ſay SCENE SCENE Semp Sempronius ſhall ſpeak ſtand ſtill ſtorm Syph Syphax tears thee thefe theſe Thofe thoſe thoughts thy brother thy father thy foul traitor tranſported Utica virtue whilft wou'd Wou'dft thou young Juba young Prince youth