 Twill never be too late To sue for chains, and own a conqueror. Why should Rome fall a moment ere her time ? No, let us draw her term of freedom out In its full length, and spin it to the last, So shall we gain still one day's liberty: And let me perish,...  The British drama - Page 346by British drama - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Owen Williams - 1828 - 930 lehte
...freedom out In its full length, and spin it to the last, So shall we gain still one day's liberty : Aul let me perish, but, in Cato's judgment, A day, an...liberty, Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. Enter JUNIUS. .Inn. Fathers, e'en now a herald is arriv'd From Caesar's camp, and with him comes old Decius,... | |
 | Owen Williams - 1828 - 926 lehte
...Twill never he too late To sue for chains, and own a conqueror. us, a moment ere her should Home f: time? No, let us draw her term of freedom out In its full length, and spill it to the last, So shall we gain still one day's liberty : Ant let me perish, but, in Cato's... | |
 | William Brittainham Lacey - 1828 - 308 lehte
...should be given to the words eternity and day ; and both stress and higher pitch fo the word /tour. A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty, Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. In the following passage, stress simply is given to the emphatic words : Come, Antony, and young Octavius,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 424 lehte
...his promise, and seal merciful pardons. Jarper Maine. Why should Rome fall a moment ere her time 1 No, let us draw her term of freedom out In its full length, and spin it to the last. Addaon'i Calo. Her lawyer is a little rivelled, ipindluhaiiked gentleman. Add'uon. Ten thousand stalks... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 842 lehte
...reprobation, as not to keep his promise, and seal merciful pardons. Jasper Uliiine. Why should Rome fall a moment ere her time ! No, let us draw her term of freedom out In its foil length, and »pin it to the last. Addisons Calo. Her lawyer. is a little rivelled, spiitdleshauked... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 832 lehte
...bending with the weight of bonds — And smooths the pillow of disease and pain. Glover'i Baadiiva. A day, an hour of virtuous liberty, Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. Addáoríi Calo. Inglorious bondage! human nature groans Beneath a vassalage so vile and cruel, And... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830 - 288 lehte
...Force us to yield. Twill never be too late To sue for chains, and own a conqueror. Why should Home fall a moment ere her time ! No, let us draw her term...Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. Enter MARCUS. MARCUS. Fathers, this moment, as I watch'd the gates Lodg'd on my post, a herald is arrived From Caesar's... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830 - 284 lehte
...Force us to yield. 'Twill never be too late To sue for chains, and own a conqueror. Why should Rome fall a moment ere her time ! No, let us draw her term...still one day's liberty; And let me perish, but in Gato's judgment, A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty, Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. Enter MARCUS.... | |
 | British theatre - 1830 - 928 lehte
...Force us to yield. ' Twill never be loo late To sue for chains, and own a conqueror. Why should Home fall a moment ere her time? No, let us draw her term of freedom out In ¡Is full length, and spin it to the last, So shall we gain still one day's liberty : Ant let me perish,... | |
 | Owen Williams - 1831 - 1106 lehte
...Force us to yield. Twill never be too late To sue for chains, and own a conqueror. Why should Rome fall a moment ere her time? No, let us draw her term...length, and spin it to the last, So shall we gain .•.till one day's liberty : Ant let me perish, but, in Calo's judgment, A day, an hour, of virtuous... | |
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