 | George Payn Quackenbos - 1877 - 468 страници
...enfeebles style. A'ddison, at the beginning of his Cato, is guilty of several gross redundancies :— " The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers, And heavily in clouds brings ou the day, The great, the important day, big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome." In the first two... | |
 | James De Mille - 1878 - 618 страници
...few startling statements of sharply contrasted acts, the genius of Napoleon is greatly magnified. " The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers, And heavily in clouds brings on the day — The great, the important day, big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome." — ADDISON. In this passage,... | |
 | John Nichol - 1879 - 186 страници
...transgression of Perspicuity. In the following it is an offence against our time and patience — " The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers, And heavily, in clouds, brings in the day." '; The glories of proud London to survey, The sun himself shall rise, at break of day."... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1880 - 884 страници
...home. Did we say, on such an occasion, in the opening words of Mr. Addison's impressive tragedy — M The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers. And heavily in clouds brings on the day, The great, th' important day — " ? Not so. From horizon to zenith all was couleur de rose, for all... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1881 - 1026 страници
...home. Did we say, on such an occasion, in the opening words of Mr. Addison's impressive tragedy : " The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers, And heavily in clouds brings on the day, The great, th' important day ? " Not so. From horizon to zenith all was couleur de rose, for all was... | |
 | 1882 - 1434 страници
...FATE. My death and life, My bane and antidote,' are both before me. a. ADDISOS— Caio. ActV. So. 1. shall not know him. ;, King John. Act III. Sc. 4. Heaven's above all; and there b The great, th' important dav, big with the fate Of Cato, and of Borne. b. ADDisos—Cato. Act I. Sc.... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 страници
...FATE. My death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me. a. ADDIHON— Cato. Act V. 80. 1. The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers, And heavily in clouds brings on the dny, The great, th' important day, big with the fate Of Cato, and of Rome. b. ADIHSON — Cato. Act... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 страници
...FATE. My death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me. а. ADDISOX — Cato. Act V. Be. I. er overborne with care; That we should ever weak or heartless be. Anxious tne day, The great, th' important day, big with the fate Of Cato, and of Rome. б. л bj 1 1 •...-.... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 страници
...fury like a woman scorned. Congreve, The Mourning Bride, Act iii. Sc. 3. JOSEPH ADDISON. 1672-1719. The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers, And heavily in clouds brings on the day, The great, the important day, big with the fate Of Cato, and of Rome. Cato. Act I Sc. 1. Thy steady... | |
 | Jacob Minor - 1883 - 430 страници
...5iag oott ©raun! o 5Rom! 10 ff. go beginnt аиф 2tt>bifonS Eoto am STOorgen eineä entft^eibenben „The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers, And heavily in clouds brings on the day, — The great, th' important day, big with the fate Of Cato and of Home." 214 Soadj. «Otlljtlm non... | |
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