The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, 6. köideWilliam Durell & Company, 1811 |
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... Rome's ancient fortunes rolling in thy mind , Thy happy muse this manly work design'd : Or in a dream thou saw'st Rome's genius stand , And , leading Cato in his sacred hand , Point out th ' immortal subject of thy lays , And ask this ...
... Rome's ancient fortunes rolling in thy mind , Thy happy muse this manly work design'd : Or in a dream thou saw'st Rome's genius stand , And , leading Cato in his sacred hand , Point out th ' immortal subject of thy lays , And ask this ...
Page 97
... Rome ? Does mankind now admire his virtues more , Though Lucan , Horace , Virgil wrote before ? How will posterity this truth explain ? " Cato begins to live in Anna's reign : " The world's great chiefs , in council or in arms , Rise in ...
... Rome ? Does mankind now admire his virtues more , Though Lucan , Horace , Virgil wrote before ? How will posterity this truth explain ? " Cato begins to live in Anna's reign : " The world's great chiefs , in council or in arms , Rise in ...
Page 100
... with gen'rous pleasure glow ! Our hearts exulting , while our eyes o'erflow , When thy firm hero stands beneath the weight Of all his sufferings , venerably great ; Rome's poor remains still shelt'ring by his side , With 100 ...
... with gen'rous pleasure glow ! Our hearts exulting , while our eyes o'erflow , When thy firm hero stands beneath the weight Of all his sufferings , venerably great ; Rome's poor remains still shelt'ring by his side , With 100 ...
Page 101
... Rome , and sigh for Cato's fate . Here taught how ancient heroes rose to fame , Our Britons crowd , and catch the Roman flame , Where states and senates well might lend an ear , And kings and priests without a blush appear . France ...
... Rome , and sigh for Cato's fate . Here taught how ancient heroes rose to fame , Our Britons crowd , and catch the Roman flame , Where states and senates well might lend an ear , And kings and priests without a blush appear . France ...
Page 102
... Rome rejoice , to hear you tell How just her patriot liv'd , how great he fell ! Recount his wondrous probity and truth , And form new Jubas in the British youth . Their generous souls , when he resigns his breath , Are pleas'd with ...
... Rome rejoice , to hear you tell How just her patriot liv'd , how great he fell ! Recount his wondrous probity and truth , And form new Jubas in the British youth . Their generous souls , when he resigns his breath , Are pleas'd with ...
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ABIGAIL æther arms atque beats behold blood breast bright BUTLER Cadmus Cæsar call'd Cato Cato's charms COACHMAN conjurer cries Cycnus dear death DECIUS dost thou drum Enter Ev'n Exit eyes fancy Fantome fate father fear friends GARDENER ghost give goddess gods grief hand hear heart heaven ho--nour honour Jove JUBA LADY live lov'd lover Lucia LUCIUS Madam maid Marcia Marcus never Numidian nunc nymph o'er omne Ovid Ovid's passion Pentheus Phaeton Pharsalia poet Portius Pray prince Prithee Quæ rise Roman Roman senate Rome round SCENE secret SEMPRONIUS senate servants shine sight SIR GEORGE skies soul speak stand steward story sure sword SYPHAX talk tears tell terque thee there's thing thou hast thought thunder TINSEL Tiresias turba us'd VELLUM view'd virgin virtue whilst widow woman words wouldst wretch young youth САТО