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" How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue ! Who would not be that youth ? what pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country... "
The Works of M. de Voltaire: Brutus - Page 205
by Voltaire - 1761
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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
...The bloody Coarfe, and count thofe glorious Wounds. How beautiful is Death, when earn'dbjr Virtue/ Who wou'd not be that Youth ? what Pity is it That we can die but once to ferve our Country .' Why fit's this Sadnefs on your Brows, my Friends > I fhou'd have blufti'd if Cafe's Houfe" had flood Secure,...
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Cato: A Tragedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His ...

Joseph Addison - 1733 - 94 pages
...Coarfe, and count thofe glorious Wounds. - - -How beautiful is Death, when^eafn'd by Virtue! Who would not be that Youth? What Pity is it That we can die but Once to ferve our Country! •—Why fits this Sadnefe on your Brows, my Friends? I ftiou'd have blufh'd if Cato's Houfs had ftcod Secure,...
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The Life of Joseph Addison, Esq; Extracted from No III. and IV. of the ...

Authors, English - 1733 - 136 pages
...coarfe, and aunt thofe glorious wounds ; Hutu beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue ! Who would not be that youth ? what pity is it That we can die but once l> ferve tar country ? Alas ! my friends ? , Why mourn you thus ? let not a private lofs Jlfflitt your...
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The Works of M. de Voltaire: Oedipus. Mariamne. Brutus

Voltaire - 1761 - 326 pages
...fhew their wit by a bon mot on the occafion ? how could we produce before them the body of Marcus, and Cato, his father, crying out, Who wou'd not be...is it That we can die but once to ferve our country F Why mourn you thus ? let not a private lofs Afflict your hearts : 'tis Rome requires our tears ;...
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Critical Essays on Dramatic Poetry

Voltaire - Drama - 1761 - 302 pages
...coarfe, and count thofe glorious wounds. How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue ! Who would not be that youth ? what pity is it That we can die but once to ferve our country ! Alas my friends ! Why mourn you thus ! let not a private loft Afflict your hearts. 'Tis Rome requires'our...
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Bibliotheque des sciences et des beaux arts, Volume 16

1761 - 560 pages
...brave Patriote qui l'a compofé : Vom, Tode fur dus Faterlaud. c'eft a dire. De la Mort pour la Patrie What pity is it That we can die but once to ferve our country. Addifon's Cato. 1761. petit 8. de 99 pp. Le bat de l'Auteur eft d'un côté de montrer que l'Amour...
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Bibliothèque des sciences, et des beaux arts, Volume 16

Bibliography - 1761 - 554 pages
...qui l'a compofé : Vom Tode fur das Vaterland. c'eft à dire. De la Mort pour la Patrie What pit£ is it That we can die but once to ferve our country. Addifon's Cato. 1761. petit 8. de 99 pp. Le but de l'Auteur eft d'un côté de montrer que l'Amour...
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The Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1777 - 354 pages
...corfe, and count thofe glorious wounds. ——How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue! Who would not be that youth ? what pity is it That we can die but once to fcrvc our country ! • Why fits this fadnefs on your brows, my friends? I mould have blufh'd if Cain's...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces Biographical and Critical

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 368 pages
...bloody corfe, and count thofe glorious wounds. How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue ! Who would not be that youth.? what pity is it That we can die but once to ferve our country ! Why fits this fadnefs on your brows, my friends ? I mould have blulh'd if Cato's houfe had ftood Secure,...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 23

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 398 pages
...thole glorious wounds. How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue! Who would not be that youth f what pity is it That we can die but once to ferve our country ! • Why fits this fadnefs on your brows, my friends ? I mould have blufli'd it Cato's houfe had flood Secure,...
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