| 1804 - 512 páginas
...a rural life. There live retir'd, pray for the peace of Rome, Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. • C 2 • . Prendi da me consiglio, e ti ricovra Per tempo di Sabino, a.' patri campi, Che il gran... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 páginas
...rural life. There live retired, pray for the peace of Rome : Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. PORTIUS. •I hope my father does not recommend A life to Portius that he scorns himself. ... - , i... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 954 páginas
...Rome ; Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The poet of honour is a private station. Por. I hope my father does nut recommend A life to Portius, that he scorns himself? Cato. Farewell, my friends ! If there be any... | |
| 1806 - 408 páginas
...rural life ; There live ret'ir'd, pray for the peace of Rome ; Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The po.st of honour is a private station. ACTION tpposed to CONTEMPLATION. (SELLERS.} THIS were to lose the very end of being, And render virtue... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 446 páginas
...rural life ; There live retir'd, pray for the peace of Rome ; Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The...friends ! If there be any of you, Who dare not trust tbe victor's clemency, Know there are ships prepar'd, by my command, That shall convey you to the wish'd... | |
| George Farquhar - 1808 - 338 páginas
...rural life ; There live retir'd, pray for the peace of Rome ; Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. For. I hope my father does not recommend A lite to Portius that he scorns himself. Cato. Farewell,... | |
| John Gay - 1808 - 146 páginas
...unaw'd by shame, Approaeh d the throne in evil houry And step by step intrudes to pow'r; * ." ' When impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. When at the royal eagle's ear, He longs to ease the monareh's eare. The monareh grants. With pride... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 páginas
...a rural life; there live retir'd, pray for the peace of Rome; content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the post of honour is a private station. Par. I hope my father does not recommend a life to Portius, that he scorns himself. Cato. Farewell,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 páginas
...obscurely good. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, the postof honour is a private station. Par. I hope my father does not recommend a life to Portius, that he scorns himself. Calo. Farewell, my friends ! If there be any of you who dare not trust the victor's clemency, know... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 354 páginas
...rural life. There live retir'd, pray for the peace of Rome : Content thyself to be obscurely good. When vice prevails and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. FORTIUS. I hope my father does not recommend A life to Portius that he scorns himself. CATO. Farewell,... | |
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