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Lucius seems fond of life ; but what is life ? ' Tis not to stalk about , and draw fresh
air . From time to time , or gaze upon the sun ; ' Tis to be free . When liberty is
gone , Life grows insipid , and has lost its relish . O could my dying hand but
lodge ...
Lucius seems fond of life ; but what is life ? ' Tis not to stalk about , and draw fresh
air . From time to time , or gaze upon the sun ; ' Tis to be free . When liberty is
gone , Life grows insipid , and has lost its relish . O could my dying hand but
lodge ...
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LUCIUS . Sempronius , why , why wilt thou urge the fate Of wretched men ?
SEMPRONIUS . How would'st thou clear rebellion ! Lucius ( good man ) pities the
poor offenders That would imbrue their hands in Cato's blood , САто . Forbear ...
LUCIUS . Sempronius , why , why wilt thou urge the fate Of wretched men ?
SEMPRONIUS . How would'st thou clear rebellion ! Lucius ( good man ) pities the
poor offenders That would imbrue their hands in Cato's blood , САто . Forbear ...
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Enter CATO and LUCIUS . LUCIU S. I stand astonish'd ! what , the bold
Sempronius ! That still broke foremost through the croud of patriots , As with a
hurricane of zeal transported , And virtuous ev'n to madness ----- с Ато . Trust me
, Lucius ...
Enter CATO and LUCIUS . LUCIU S. I stand astonish'd ! what , the bold
Sempronius ! That still broke foremost through the croud of patriots , As with a
hurricane of zeal transported , And virtuous ev'n to madness ----- с Ато . Trust me
, Lucius ...
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-Lucius , the torrent bears too hard upon me : Justice gives way to force : the
conquer'd world Is Cæsar's : Cato has no business in it . LUCIUS . While pride ,
oppression , and injustice reign , The world will still demand her Cato's presence
.
-Lucius , the torrent bears too hard upon me : Justice gives way to force : the
conquer'd world Is Cæsar's : Cato has no business in it . LUCIUS . While pride ,
oppression , and injustice reign , The world will still demand her Cato's presence
.
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Enter LUCIUS . him : LUCIUS . Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man ! O
Marcia , I have seen thy godlike father : : Some power invisible supports his soul ,
And bears it up in all its wonted greatness . A kind refreshing sleep is fall'n upon I
...
Enter LUCIUS . him : LUCIUS . Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man ! O
Marcia , I have seen thy godlike father : : Some power invisible supports his soul ,
And bears it up in all its wonted greatness . A kind refreshing sleep is fall'n upon I
...
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appear arms bear beauty behold blood breaſt bright Cæſar Cato Cato's cauſe charms courſe death dreadful earth Enter eyes face fall fate father fear fields fight fire firſt flow force friends give gods grief grow hand head hear heart heaven himſelf Jove JUBA kind laſt length lies light live look LUCIA LUCIUS maid MARCIA MARCUS mighty moſt muſt nature never nymph o'er once Ovid paſſion pleaſing Poet PORTIUS prince rage reſt riſe Roman Rome round ſaid ſaw ſays ſee SEMPRONIUS ſhall ſhe ſhine ſhould ſhow ſkies ſome ſon ſoul ſpeak ſtand ſtill ſtood ſtreams ſuch ſword Syphax tears tell thee theſe thing thoſe thou thoughts thunder toils turn verſe virgin virtue voice whole winds woods young youth
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Страница 225 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Страница 329 - Here will I hold. If there's a Power above us, — And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works, — He must delight in virtue; And that which He delights in must be happy.
Страница 330 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
Страница 45 - Tis Britain's care to watch o'er Europe's fate, And hold in balance each contending state, To threaten bold presumptuous kings with war, And answer her afflicted neighbours pray'r.
Страница 153 - Who now appear'd but one continu'd wound. With dropping tears his bitter fate he moans, And fills the mountain with his dying groans. His servants with a piteous look he spies, And turns about his supplicating eyes.
Страница 35 - Through pathless fields, and unfrequented floods, To dens of dragons and enchanted woods. But now the mystic tale, that pleased of yore, Can charm an understanding age no more; The long-spun allegories fulsome grow, While the dull moral lies too plain below.
Страница 100 - Not the red arm of angry Jove, That flings the thunder from the sky, And gives it rage to roar, and strength to fly. Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin, and confusion hurl'd, He, unconcern'd would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure, amidst a falling world.
Страница 210 - Virgil seems no where so well pleased, as when he is got among his Bees in the Fourth Georgic; and ennobles the actions of so trivial a creature, with metaphors drawn from the most important concerns of mankind. His verses...
Страница 249 - ... storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state. While Cato gives his little senate laws...
Страница 278 - Rome will rejoice, and cast its eyes on Cato, As on the second of mankind. CATO. No more! I must not think of life on such conditions. DEC. Caesar is well acquainted with your virtues, And therefore sets this value on your life: Let him but know the price of Cato's friendship, And name your terms.