The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson, Том 301790 |
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... CATO , NOVEMBER 1714 . THE Mufe that oft , with facred raptures fir'd , Has generous thoughts of Liberty infpir'd , And , boldly rifing for Britannia's laws , Engag'd great Cato in her country's caufe , On you fubmiffive waits , with ...
... CATO , NOVEMBER 1714 . THE Mufe that oft , with facred raptures fir'd , Has generous thoughts of Liberty infpir'd , And , boldly rifing for Britannia's laws , Engag'd great Cato in her country's caufe , On you fubmiffive waits , with ...
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... Cato's virtue join'd . Meanwhile , bright Princess , who , with graceful caf And native majefty , are form'd to please , Behold thofe Arts with a propitious eye , That fuppliant to their great protectress fly ! Then fhall they triumph ...
... Cato's virtue join'd . Meanwhile , bright Princess , who , with graceful caf And native majefty , are form'd to please , Behold thofe Arts with a propitious eye , That fuppliant to their great protectress fly ! Then fhall they triumph ...
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... CATO . WHILE you the fierce divided Britons awe , And Cato with an equal virtue draw ; While envy is itself in wonder loft , And factions strive who shall applaud you moft ; Forgive the fond ambition of a friend , Who hopes himself ...
... CATO . WHILE you the fierce divided Britons awe , And Cato with an equal virtue draw ; While envy is itself in wonder loft , And factions strive who shall applaud you moft ; Forgive the fond ambition of a friend , Who hopes himself ...
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... Cato told the gods , I'm fatisfy'd . See ! how your lays the British youth inflame ! They long to fhoot and ripen into fame ; Applauding theatres difturb their reft , And unborn Cato's heave in every breast ; Their nightly dreams ...
... Cato told the gods , I'm fatisfy'd . See ! how your lays the British youth inflame ! They long to fhoot and ripen into fame ; Applauding theatres difturb their reft , And unborn Cato's heave in every breast ; Their nightly dreams ...
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... Though unembellifh'd with the charms of phrase : Such charms of phrase would with fuccefs be crown'd , Though nonfenfe flow'd in the melodious found . The chafteft virgin needs no blushes fear , The learn'd R 3 TO THE AUTHOR OF CATO . 245.
... Though unembellifh'd with the charms of phrase : Such charms of phrase would with fuccefs be crown'd , Though nonfenfe flow'd in the melodious found . The chafteft virgin needs no blushes fear , The learn'd R 3 TO THE AUTHOR OF CATO . 245.
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ÆNEID æther againſt amidſt arms atque behold blood bluſhes breaſt Britiſh Cadmus Cæfar caft Cato Cato's cauſe charms courſe death DECIUS deſcribed deſcription eaſe Ev'n eyes faid fame fate father fays fecret fhall fhining fide fight fire firft firſt fome forrows foul friends ftand ftill ftorms ftreams ftrength fubject fuch fword Georgic goddeſs gods grief heart heaven himſelf Jove JUBA laſt loft LUCIA LUCIUS maid MARCIA MARCUS mighty moſt Mufe Muſe muſt numbers Numidian nunc nymph o'er Ovid paffion Pentheus Phaeton pleaſe pleaſure Poet PORTIUS praiſe prince purſue rage raiſe reft reſt rife riſe Roman Rome ſcenes ſee SEMPRONIUS ſhade ſhall ſhape ſhe ſhine ſhore ſhould ſhow ſkies ſky ſpeak ſpread ſpring ſtand ſtill ſtood ſuch SYPHAX tears thee theſe thoſe thou thoughts thouſand thunder toils verſe view'd Virgil virgin virtue Whilft winds wiſh youth
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Страница 232 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
Страница 338 - ... 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 236 - Though in a bare and rugged way, Through devious, lonely wilds I stray, Thy bounty shall my pains beguile : The barren wilderness shall smile, With sudden greens and herbage crowned, And streams shall murmur all around...
Страница 232 - In foreign realms and lands remote, Supported by Thy care, Through burning climes they pass unhurt, And breathe in tainted air.
Страница 337 - 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 284 - A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty, Is worth a whole eternity in bondage.
Страница 259 - And heavily in clouds brings on the day, The great, th' important day, big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome" Our father's death Would fill up all the guilt of civil war, And close the scene of blood.
Страница 117 - Their stated course, and leave the beaten track. The youth was in a maze, nor did he know Which way to turn the reins, or where to go ; Nor wou'd the horses, had he known, obey.
Страница 233 - For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save.
Страница 261 - Remember what our father oft has told us : The ways of heaven are dark and intricate, Puzzled in mazes, and perplex'd with errors : Our understanding traces them in vain, Lost and bewilder'd in the fruitless search : Nor sees with how much art the windings run, Nor where the regular confusion ends.