A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state. While Cato gives his little senate laws, What bosom beats not in his country's cause ? Who sees him act, but envies every deed ? Who hears him groan, and does not... The Guardian - Page 137by Rob Steele - 1740Full view - About this book
| 1714 - 380 lehte
...common Ofjeft to your Sight dtfflays ; But what mth Plexure Heav'n iefalffurveys. A brave Man ftrugglmg in the Storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling State. While Cato gives his little Senate Laws, What Bofom beats, not in his Country's Caufe I Who fen him aft, but envies ev'ry Deed I Who hears... | |
| 1747 - 584 lehte
...was. No common OhjeEi to your Sight difplays', But what with Pkafure Heaven itjelf furveys, A hrave Man jiruggling in the Storms of Fate, And greatly falling with a falling State. While Catomw his little SetiattLaws, What Bofom heats not in his Country's Caufe? Who fees him off, hut envies... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 lehte
...object to your sight displays, But what with pleasure Heav'n itself surveys, 2o A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state. While Cato gives his little s'enate laws, What bosom beats not in his country's cause ? Who sees him act, but envies every deed? 25 Who... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 380 lehte
...object to your sight displays j But what with pleasure Heaven itself surveys, A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state; While Cato gives his little senate laws, What bosom beats not in his country's calisc ? Who sees him act, but envies every deed ? Who... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 lehte
...object to your sight displays, But what with pleasure Heaven itself surveys, 20 A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state. While Cato gives his little senate laws, What bosom beats not in his country's cause ? Who sees him act, but envies every deed ? 2 5 Who... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 lehte
...object to your sight displays, But what with pleasure heav'n itself surveys : A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state ! While Cato gives his little senate laws What bosom beats not in his country's cause? Who sees him act, but envies every deed? Ev'n when... | |
| James Burgh - 1804 - 308 lehte
...sight displays ; Awe. But what with pleasure Jieav'n itself surveys, Esteem. A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, And greatly falling with a. falling state. While Cato gives his little senate laws, (1) Separation of the Proteftants from the Romifh church. (2) The words, mend the heart, may... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 360 lehte
...object to your sight displays , But what wjth pleasure heaven itself surveys : A brave man struggling in the storms of fate , And greatly falling with a falling state. Her last good man dejeeted Rome ador'd And honour'd Caesar's less than Cato's sword. Britons, attend;... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 lehte
...object to your sight displays, But what with pleasure Heav'n itself surveys, IB A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state. While Cato gives his little senate laws, What bosom heats not in his country's cause? • Who sees him act, but envies every deed ? 25... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 lehte
...object to your sight displays But what with pleasure Heaven itself survey., F A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state. While Cato gives his little senate laws, What bosom beats not in his country's canse? Who sees him act, but envies every deed? Who hears... | |
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