British Theatre: The orphan, by Thomas Otway. 1791. Cato, by Joseph Addison. 1791 |
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الصفحة 104
So I would have it be , thou best of men , Thou kindest brother , and thou truest
friend . Cast . Ye gods , we're taught that all your works are justice , Ye're painted
merciful , and friends to innocence : If so , then why these plagues upon my head
...
So I would have it be , thou best of men , Thou kindest brother , and thou truest
friend . Cast . Ye gods , we're taught that all your works are justice , Ye're painted
merciful , and friends to innocence : If so , then why these plagues upon my head
...
الصفحة 34
It is not Cæsar , but the gods , my fathers , The gods declare against us , and
repel Our vain attempts . “ To urge the foe to battle , “ ( Prompted by blind revenge
and wild despair ) « . Were to refuse th ' awards of Providence , " And not to rest
in ...
It is not Cæsar , but the gods , my fathers , The gods declare against us , and
repel Our vain attempts . “ To urge the foe to battle , “ ( Prompted by blind revenge
and wild despair ) « . Were to refuse th ' awards of Providence , " And not to rest
in ...
الصفحة 45
Gods , I could tear my hair to hear you talk ! Honour's a fine imaginary notion ,
That draws in raw and unexperienc'd men To real mischiefs , while they hunt a
shadow . Jub . Wouldst thou degrade thy prince into a ruffian ? Syph . The
boasted ...
Gods , I could tear my hair to hear you talk ! Honour's a fine imaginary notion ,
That draws in raw and unexperienc'd men To real mischiefs , while they hunt a
shadow . Jub . Wouldst thou degrade thy prince into a ruffian ? Syph . The
boasted ...
الصفحة 51
Twas then Troy fell , and all her gods forsook her . " Andr . That morn , Cephisa ,
that ill - fated morn , “ My husband bid thee bring Astyanax ; • He took him in his
arms ; and , as I wept , “ My wife , my dear Andromache , said he , “ ( Heaving with
...
Twas then Troy fell , and all her gods forsook her . " Andr . That morn , Cephisa ,
that ill - fated morn , “ My husband bid thee bring Astyanax ; • He took him in his
arms ; and , as I wept , “ My wife , my dear Andromache , said he , “ ( Heaving with
...
الصفحة 74
... within her breast , And fell on Pyrrhus , grasping him in death , Orest . I thank
you , gods -- I never could expect To be so wretched - You have been industrious
To finish your decrees ; to make Orestes A dreadful instance of your power to ...
... within her breast , And fell on Pyrrhus , grasping him in death , Orest . I thank
you , gods -- I never could expect To be so wretched - You have been industrious
To finish your decrees ; to make Orestes A dreadful instance of your power to ...
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Acast Andr Andromache arms bear beauty blood break brother Cæsar Cast Castalio Cato Cato's cause Ceph Chamont charms comes court danger daughter death Enter ev'ry Exit eyes fair false fate father fear forget fortune give gods Greece Greeks grief guards hand happy hast hate hear heard heart Heav'n Hector Hermione honour hope I'll Juba kind king leave live look lord lost Lucia madam maid Marcia means meet mind Monimia nature ne'er never night once Orest passion pity Polydore poor Portius prince Pyrrhus rage rest rise Roman Rome SCENE secret Sempronius sorrows soul speak stand sure sword Syph Syphax talk tears tell thee thing thou thought virtue vows wilt wishes woman wrongs young
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الصفحة 78 - It must be so — Plato, thou reasonest well ; Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? Why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction ? Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man ! Eternity ! thou pleasing, dreadful thought ! Through what variety of untried being, Through what new scenes...
الصفحة 79 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
الصفحة 79 - The wide, the unbounded prospect lies before me; But shadows, clouds, and darkness rest upon it. 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.
الصفحة 78 - Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station.
الصفحة 79 - ... 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.
الصفحة x - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold...
الصفحة 18 - Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it.
الصفحة 34 - CATO. Let|| not a torrent of impetuous zeal Transport thee thus beyond the bounds of REASON : True FORTITUDE is seen in great exploits, That justice warrants, and that wisdom guides: All else is tow'ring frenzy and distraction.
الصفحة 24 - Then rises fresh, pursues his wonted game, And if the following day he chance to find A new repast, or an untasted spring, Blesses his stars, and thinks it luxury.
الصفحة 63 - Forbear, Sempronius ! — see they suffer death, But in their deaths remember they are men. Strain not the laws to make their tortures grievous. Lucius, the base degenerate age requires Severity, and justice in its rigour; This awes an impious...