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The Works of Voltaire: A Contemporary Version - Page 172
by Voltaire - 1901
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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
...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...
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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
...bloody 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...
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The Life of Joseph Addison, Esq; Extracted from No III. and IV. of the ...

Authors, English - 1733 - 136 pages
...The bloody 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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Critical Essays on Dramatic Poetry

Voltaire - Drama - 1761 - 214 pages
...The bloody coarfe, and count thofc 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 lofs Afflicr. your hearts....
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The Works of M. de Voltaire: Oedipus. Mariamne. Brutus

Voltaire - 1761 - 326 pages
...? how could we produce before them the body of Marcus, and Cato, his father, crying out, Who wou'd not be that youth ? what pity 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...
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The Works of M. de Voltaire: Brutus

Voltaire - 1761 - 330 pages
...? how could we produce before them the body of Mareus^ and Cato, his father, crying out, Who wou'd not be that youth ? what pity is it That we can die but once to ferve our country ! Why mourn you thus ? let not a private lofs Afflict your hearts : 'tis Rome requires...
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The Miscellaneous Works: In Verse and Prose, of the Right Honourable Joseph ...

Joseph Addison - 1773 - 364 pages
...The bloody corfe, and count tho fe 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 thisfadnefson your brows, myfriends? I ihould have bluih'd if Cato's houfe...
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The Works of the English Poets: Addison

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 368 pages
...The 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 f:ts this fadnefs- on your brows, my friends? I fhould have blufh'd if Cato's...
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The Works of the English Poets: Addison

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 366 pages
...bloody corfe, and count thofe glorious wounds. How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue ! \Vho 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 fhould have blufh'd if Cato's...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 30

English poets - 1790 - 364 pages
...The 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 blufh'd if Cato's...
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