| Joseph Addison - 1713 - 222 pages
...I. SCENE I. i .. . <,. Porttus, Marcus. * ••"•'* HE Dawn is pver-caft, the Morning low'rs, • And heavily in Clouds brings on the Day, *• The great, th* important Day5 big with the Fate Of Cato and of Rome. Our Father's Death. ' : Would fill up all the GuUt of Civil... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1755 - 360 pages
...behold expire V My Anna Bullen, and the Spanifh Fryar. * The dawn is over-caft, the morning lours, And heavily in clouds brings on the day, The great, th' important day, big with the fate " Ev'n Of Cato and of Rome. CATO. " Ev'n" Tamerlane, whofe fainted name appears " Red-letter'd in the... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1871 - 670 pages
...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 redolent of our relations and... | |
| Daniel Webb - 1762 - 140 pages
...monotony which you have condemned 'in Mr. Pope : Thus, The dawn is overcaft, fl the morning Iow*rs, And heavily in clouds || brings on the day ; The great, th' important day 0 Big with the fate U of Cato and of Rome. Again,' i? REMARKS ON THE; Again, Who knows not this? 0... | |
| 1763 - 552 pages
...fame monotony which you have condemned in Mr. Pope: Thus, The dawn is overcaft, || che morning low'rs, And heavily in clouds || brings on the day; The great, th' important day ¡| Big with the fate j| of Cato and of Rome. Again, Who knows not this ? || but what снп Cato do Againft a world, ||... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 pages
...fword he wears, *' Fatal alike to Audience and to Play'rs. » The dawn is over.caft, the morning lours, And heavily in clouds brings on the day, The great,...important day, big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome. CATO. For *' For ah ! my Sons, what freedom for the Stage, ** When Bigotry with Senfe mall battle wage... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 412 pages
...fword he wears, " Fatal alike to Audience and to Play'rs. ' The dawn is over- caft, the morning lours, And heavily in clouds brings on the day, The great, th' important day, big with the fate C f Cato and of Rome. * QA 7 o . For ** For ah ! my Sons, what freedom for the Stage, " When Bigotry... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1770 - 376 pages
..." My Anna Bullen, and the Spanifh Fryar* * The dawn is over-cift, the morning loars, And heavily fn clouds brings on the day, The great, th* important day, big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome. CATo. '- Gibber prefidc Lord Chancellor of Plays. Pare. VOL. lU, C Ev'n " Ev'n d Tamerlarie, whofe... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1773 - 364 pages
...CATO. С AT О. ACT I. SCENE I. PORTIUS, MARCUS. PORTIU S. THE dawn is over-caft, the morning lours, And heavily in clouds brings on the day, The great,...th' important day, big with the fate Of Cato and of Reme — Our father's death Would fill up all the guilt of civil war, And clofe the fcene of blood.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 368 pages
...Utica. GAT O. ACT I. SCENE I. PORTIUS, MARCUS. PORTIU S. THE dawn is over-caft, the morning lowers, And heavily in clouds brings on the day, The great,...death Would fill up all the guilt of civil war, And clofe the fcene of blood. Already Csfar Has ravag'd more than half the globe, and fees Mankind grown... | |
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