 Cato ran for thirty-five nights without interruption. Pope wrote the Prologue, and Garth the Epilogue. It is worth noticing how many things in Cato keep their ground as habitual quotations, e. g.:— " .... big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome." " 'Tis...  Thackeray's Lectures: The English Humorists. The Four Georges - Stran 75avtor: William Makepeace Thackeray - 1867 - 449 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | John Bell - 1791 - 292 strani
...lite; I'll thunder in their ears their country's cause, And try to rouse up all that's Roman in 'em. 'Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it. \_Ex. Sem. Curse on the stripling! how he apes his sire I Ambitiously sententious—But... | |
 | Nicholas Rowe - 1797 - 452 strani
...life; /'// thunder in their ears Uxew co\iv\U<j's cause, And try to rouse up all that's Roman in 'em. 'Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it. \_Ex. Sem. Curse'on the stripling! how he apes his sire I . Ambitiously sententious—But... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 462 strani
...life; I'll thunder in their ears their country's cause, And try to rouse up all that's Roman in 'em. 'Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it. Sent. Curse on the stripling I how he apes his sire ! Ambitiously sententious—But I wonder... | |
 | 1804 - 510 strani
...I'll thunder in their ears their country's cause, And try to rouse up all that's Roman in them. Ti> not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius ; we'll deserve it. To make thy virtues or thy faults couspicuous. Рог. Weil dost thou seem to check my... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 strani
...life. I'll thunder in their ears their country's cause, a »d try to rouze up all that's Roman in them. Tis not in mortals to command success: but we'll do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it. \_Exit. Sent. Curse on this stripling! How he apes his sire! J mbitiously sententious!—But... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 strani
...I'll thunder in their ears their country's cause, Till And try to rouse up all that's Roman in 'em. 'Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius ; we'll deserve it. [Exit. SEMPRONIUS solus. Curse on the stripling ! how he apes his sire ? Old Syphax comes... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 638 strani
...; I'll thunder in their ears, their country's cause, And try to rouse up all that's Roman in them. 'Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius ; we'll deserve it. SEMPRONIUS SOluS. Curse on the stripling ! how he apes his sire ! Ambitiously sententious... | |
 | Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - 496 strani
...I'll thunder in their ears their country's cause, And try to rouse up all that's Roman in them. "1'is not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it. Sem. Curse on the stripling! how he apes his sire! Ambitiously sententious—But I wonder... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 strani
...oflife; I'll thunder in their ears their country's cause, And try to rouse up all that's Roman in 'em. 'Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it. 'ring here [i'.nV. Sem. Curse on the stripling ! how he apes Ambitiously sententious !—But... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 strani
...manage by a just foresight, Success is prudence, and possession right. Higgon's Generous Conqueror. 'Tis not in mortals to command success; But we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it. UB" ; It is success that colours all in life : Addison's Cato. Success makes fools admir'd,... | |
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