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" And heavily in clouds brings on the day, The great, th' important day, big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome" Our father's death Would fill up all the guilt of civil war, And close the scene of blood. Already... "
The Miscellaneous Works of Joseph Addison - Page 67
by Joseph Addison - 1830
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Cato: A Tragedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by Her ...

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...
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A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes, Volume 3

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...
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Annual Register, Volume 112

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...
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Remarks on the Beauties of Poetry

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...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 5

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, ||...
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A Collection of Poems: In Six Volumes, Volume 3

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...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes. By Several Hands, Volume 3

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...
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A Collection of Poems in Six Volumes, Volume 3

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...
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The Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, of the Right Honourable Joseph ...

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....
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces Biographical and Critical

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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