| John Bell - English drama - 1791 - 292 pages
...rural life ; There live retir'd, pray for the peace of Rome j Content thyself to be obscurely good. H 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.... | |
| Nicholas Rowe - 1797 - 452 pages
...Enter JUBA. Jub, What do I seeî Who's this, that dares usut\j The guards and habit of Numidia's Gij J When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, \ The post of honour is a private station. Par. I hope my father does not Vecommend A life to Portius that he scorns himself.... | |
| John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 462 pages
...rural life; There live retir'd, pray for the peace of Rome ; Content thyself to be obscurely good. H 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.... | |
| Parliament proc - 1802 - 598 pages
...present administration, by repeating a passage, extremely applicable to them> from the tragedy ofCatoj u When vice prevails^ and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station." The The House resolved itself into a committee on the enquiry into the management... | |
| Parliament proc - 1802 - 598 pages
...own knowledge, derived from an experience of five years in which he sat at the admirally board. ™ When vice prevails), and impious 'men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station." The The House resolved itself into a committee on the enquiry into the management... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1802 - 602 pages
...present administration, by repeaU ing a passage, extremely applicable to them, from the tragedy ofCato; " When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station." The The Souse resolved itself into a committee on the enquiry into the management... | |
| English drama - 1804 - 510 pages
...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. Por. I hope my father does not recommend A life to Portius, that he scorns himself?... | |
| 1804 - 512 pages
...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... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...indeed, dazzle only the vulgar. A stroke of nature is, in my opinion, worth a hundred such thoughts as When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honour is a private station. CATO is a fine dialogue on liberty, and the love of one's country ; but considered... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1806 - 426 pages
...indeed, dazzle only the vulgar. A stroke of nature is, in my opinion, worth a hundred such thoughts as When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway. The post of honour is a private station. CATO is a fine dialogue on liberty, and the love of one's country ; but considered... | |
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