| Joseph Addison - 1811 - Страниц: 638
...upon the sun ; 'Tis to be free ! When liberty is gone, Life grows insipid, and has lost its relish. O could my dying hand but lodge a sword In Caesar's bosom, and revenge my country, By heavens I could enjoy the pangs of death; And smile in agony. LUCIUS. Others perhaps May serve their... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - Страниц: 446
...Philipp. 5a Addison. But what is life ? 'Tis not to stalk about and draw fresh air From time to time 'Tis to be free. When liberty is gone, Life grows insipid and has lost its relish. Sc. 3. Tully. Non enim in spiritu vita est : sed ea nulla est omnino servienti. Philipp. 10" Addison.... | |
| Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - Страниц: 496
...what is life? "Pis not to stalk about, and draw fresh air From time to time, or gaze upon the sun j 'Tis to be free. When liberty is gone, Life grows...sword In Caesar's bosom, and revenge my country, By heav'n, I could enjoy the pangs of death, And smile in agony ! Luc. Others perhaps May serve their... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1817 - Страниц: 866
...Philipp. 5». Addison. But what is life ? 'Tis not to stalk about and draw fresh air From time to time 'Tis to be free. When Liberty is gone, Life grows insipid and has lost its relish. Sc. 3. Tully. Non enim in spiritu vita est: sed ea nulla est omnino servienti. Philipp. 10". Addison.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - Страниц: 448
...5*. Addison. " But what is life? " Tis not to stalk about and draw fresh air " From time to time " Tis to be free. When liberty is gone, " Life grows insipid and hast lost its relish." Sc. III. Tully. Non enim in spiritu vita est : sed ea nulla est omnino servienti.... | |
| Washington Society (Boston, Mass.) - 1823 - Страниц: 156
...to-morrow. 12 Liberty—11 What is life ? 'Tis not to stalk about, and draw fresh air from time to time, and gaze upon the sun : — 'Tis to be free — when liberty is gone, life grows insipid and has no relish." 13 HANCOCK, ADAMS, FRANKLIN*, SULLIVAN, and other departed worthies — May a grateful... | |
| British drama - 1824 - Страниц: 834
...account. Lucius seems fond of life; but what is life* 'Tis not to stalk about, and draw fresh air From time to time, or gaze upon the sun ; — 'Tis to be...sword In Caesar's bosom, and revenge my country, By Heaven 1 could enjoy the pangs of death, And smile in agony ! Luc. Others perhaps May serve their country... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - Страниц: 458
...account. Lucius seems fond ot life ; but what is life ? 'Tis not to stalk about, and draw fresh air From time to time, or gaze upon the sun ; 'Tis to be free....sword In Caesar's bosom and revenge my country, By heavens I could enjoy the pangs of death, And smile in agony ! Luc. Others, perhaps, May serve their... | |
| British poets - 1824 - Страниц: 676
...eternity in bondage. Addison's Cato. What is life ? 'Tis not to stalk about, and draw fresh air From time to time, or gaze upon the sun : 'Tis to be free....gone, Life grows insipid, and has lost its relish. Ibid. When liberty is lost, Let abject cowards live ; but in the brave •It were a treachery to themselves,... | |
| Martin Archer Shee - 1824 - Страниц: 256
...some arm, more lucky than the rest, May reach his heart, and free the world from bondage. AGAIN. " O ! could my dying hand but lodge a sword In Caesar's bosom, and revenge my country, By Heavens ! I could enjoy the pangs of death, And smile in agony." Thus exclaimeth the bard of " Cato,"—... | |
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