 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 436 lehte
...full length, and spin it to the last. So shall we gain still one day's liberty ; And let me perish, but in Cato's judgment, A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty, Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. Tragedy of Cato. SPEECHES. 1. — Speech of Henry V. to his Stildiers at the Siege of Harfleur.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821
...myselfe the pleasure of setting down some imitations I observed in the Cato of Addison. Addison. " A day, an hour of virtuous liberty " Is worth a whole eternity in bondage." Act II. Sc. I. Tutty. Quod si immortalitas consequeretur prsesentis periculi fugam, tamen... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1823 - 51 lehte
...liberty. And let me parifh! biit, m Cato's judgi.: . !-.«'• •••; I-.' meat -.*i! . • ::•;;£ 'A day, an hour, o'f virtuous liberty 'Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. * . . ,i ;E'nter Marcus.^ TA Marc. Fathers , this moment , as 'I i«. i 'mni ej'iwu ?Tvatch'd'th§... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1824
...full length, and spin it to the last, So shall we gain still one day's liberty : And let me perish, but, in Cato's judgment} A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty, Is worth a whole eternity in bondage* c Enter JUNIUS. Junins, Fathers, even now a herald is arrived From Ciesar's camp, and with... | |
 | 1824 - 323 lehte
...last : So shall we gain still one day's liberty. And let me perish; but in Cato's judgment, A da}r, an hour of virtuous liberty, Is worth a whole eternity of bondage. CATO, solus, sitting in a thoughtful posture : In his hand Pfoto's book on the immortality of the soul.... | |
 | British poets - 1824
...were ev'n Paradise my prison, Still I should long to leap the chrystal walls. Dryden's Don Sebastian. A day, an hour of virtuous liberty, Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. Addison's Cato. What is life ? 'Tis not to stalk about, and draw fresh air From time to... | |
 | British drama - 1824
...full length, and spin it to the last, 80 shall we gain still one day's liberty : And let me perish, rifle me of all my heart held dear. May all your joys in her pro worih a whole eternity in bondage. Enter Jumcs. Mur. Fathers, e'en now a herald is arriv'd From Cajsnr's... | |
 | 1826
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 | 1826
...full length, and spin it to the last ; So shall we gain still one day's liberty : And let me perish, but, in Cato's judgment, A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. Enter JUNIUS, H. Jun. Fathers, even now a herald is arriv'd From Cesar's camp ; and with... | |
 | George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1826
...spin it to the last ; So shall we gain still one day's liberty : And let me perish, but, in Cate's judgment, A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. Enter JUNIUS, n. Jnn. Fathers, even now a herald is arriv'd From Caesar's camp ; and with... | |
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A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. 
