 | Caleb D'Anvers - 1731 - 444 pagine
...avert it, as far as they are able, from all fucceeding Generations. Why fhould Rome fall a Moment e'er her Time ? No, let us draw her Term of Freedom out In its full Length, and fpin it to the laft. So fhall we gain ftill one Day's Liberty ; . And let me perifh, but, in Cato's Judgment, A Day,... | |
 | 1731 - 440 pagine
...avert it, as far as they arc able, from all fuccceding Generations. Why fhould Rome fall a Moment e'er her Time ? No, let us draw her Term of Freedom out In its full Length, and Ipin it to the laft. So (hall we gain ftill one Day's Liberty i And let me perifh, but, in Giro's Judgment,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1773 - 364 pagine
...approach Force us to yield. 'Twill never be too late To fue for chains, and own a conqueror. Why ihould Rome fall a moment ere her time ? No, let us draw her term of freedom out. '- u ^.iMi, So fliall we gain ftill one day's liberty ; And let me perifli, but, in Goto' A judgment,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1777 - 354 pagine
...approach Force us to yield. 'Twill never be too late To fue for chains, and own a conqueror. Why mould Rome fall a moment ere her time ? No, let us draw...freedom out In its full length, and fpin it to the laft, So So fhall we gain ftill one day's liberty ; And let me perifh, but, in Gate's judgment, A day,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 942 pagine
...approach Force us to yield. 'Twill never be too late To fue forthains, and own a conqueror. Why mould Rome fall a moment ere her time ? No, let us draw...freedom out In its full length, and fpin it to the lafh So ftall we gain ftill one day's liberty ; And let me peiifh, but in Cato's judgment, A day, an... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 368 pagine
...approach Force us to yield. 'Twill never be too late To fue for chains, and own a conqueror. Why mould Rome fall a moment ere her time? No, let us draw her term cf freedom out In its full length, and fpin it to the lair. So (hall we gain ftill one day's liherty;... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 364 pagine
...never be too late To fue for chains, and own a conqueror. Why mould Rome fall a moment ere her tune' No, let us draw her term of freedom out In its full length, and fpin it to the laft. So fhall we gain (till one day's liberty ; And let me perifh, but in Cato's judgment, A day,... | |
 | John Bell - 1791 - 292 pagine
...approach Force us to yield. 'Twill never be too late To sue for chains, and own a conqueror. Why should Rome fall a moment ere her time; No, let us draw her term of freedom out In its full length, and spin it to the last, So shall we gain still one day's liberty : And let me perish, but in Cato's judgment,... | |
 | 1795 - 846 pagine
...never be too late To fue for chains, and own a conqueror. Why (hould Rome fall a moment ere her tim^ No, let us draw her term of freedom out In its full length, and fpin it to the laft. So (ball we gain dill one Jay's liberty; And let me perilh, but in Cato's judgment, A day, an... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pagine
...approach Force us to yield. 'Twill never be too late To fue for chains, and own a conqueror. Why ihould Rome fall a moment ere her time ? No : let us draw...freedom out In its full length, and fpin it to the lafi, So mall we gain ftill one day's liberty : And let me pcriih, but in Cato's judgment, A day, an... | |
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Rome fall a moment ere her time? No, let us draw her term of freedom out In its full length, and spin it to the last, So shall we gain still one day's liberty; And let me perish, but in Cato's judgment, A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty, Is worth a... 
