 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 446 lehte
...to the last, So shall we gain still one day's liberty: And let me perish, but, in Cato's j udgment, A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty, Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. Enter MARCUS, Marc. Fathers, this moment, as I watch'd the gale, Lodg'd on my post, a herald... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 378 lehte
...give 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 2, Sc 1. Tully. Quod si immortalitas consequeretur praesentis periculi fugam. tamen... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 384 lehte
...give 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 2, Sc 1. Tully. Qund si immortalitas consequeretur praesentis periculi fugam, tamen... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 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. Enter MARCUS. Marc. Fathers, this moment as I watch'd the gates, lodg'd on my post, a herald... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 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. Enter MARCUS. Marc. Fathers, this moment as I vvatch'd the gates, Iodg'd on my post, a... | |
 | John Walker - 1810 - 394 lehte
...when the rights of the understanding are sufficiently secured. Thus, in that noble sentiment of Cato : A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity of bondage. To pronounce this passage with the greatest force, we ought to lay the emphasis with the falling inflection... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 lehte
...it to the last. So shall we gain still one day's liberty ; and let me perish, but in Cato'sjudgment, a day, an hour of virtuous liberty, is worth a whole eternity in bondage. Enter MARCUS. Marc. Fathers, this moment as I watch'd the gates, lodgM on my post, a herald... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 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. ENTER MARCUS. MARCUS. Fathers, this moment, as I watch'd the gates Lodg'd on my post, a... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 638 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. Enter Marcus. MARCUS. Fathers, this moment, as I watch'd the gates, Lodg'd on my post,... | |
 | Mary Davies Wells - 1811 - 264 lehte
...on the third day to gain my liberty — •^•'5** Liberty, thrice good and gracious goddess ! " " A day, an hour of virtuous liberty, is worth a whole eternity of bondage ! " As soon as I was free I returned to the same lodgings to finish the week, as it had been begun... | |
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A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. 
