Dramatic and Narrative Poems, Band 1Mackinlay, 1810 |
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... youth Plunges at every step more deep in guilt . And now perhaps the measure of his crimes Is full . The venerable fathers , mov'd By strong necessity , decree at length His death , or banishment . Else why this message ? Why should the ...
... youth Plunges at every step more deep in guilt . And now perhaps the measure of his crimes Is full . The venerable fathers , mov'd By strong necessity , decree at length His death , or banishment . Else why this message ? Why should the ...
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... youth Curb'd with the prudence of consuinmate age His ardent passions , and became no less Famous for temperance , than for deeds of arms . But see the consul comes . Retire . [ Servilia and Sempronia go out . SCENE II . CORNELIA ...
... youth Curb'd with the prudence of consuinmate age His ardent passions , and became no less Famous for temperance , than for deeds of arms . But see the consul comes . Retire . [ Servilia and Sempronia go out . SCENE II . CORNELIA ...
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... ornament of our Cornelian house , Might by his honour'd name , and high authority , Curb the fierce licence of this headstrong youth ; But he is distant far . OPIMIUS . I trust the senate Has yet authority , 30 CAIUS GRACCHUS .
... ornament of our Cornelian house , Might by his honour'd name , and high authority , Curb the fierce licence of this headstrong youth ; But he is distant far . OPIMIUS . I trust the senate Has yet authority , 30 CAIUS GRACCHUS .
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... youth , Say hast thou yet to learn , that ancient sway Invaded , and the sacred bounds of law O'erborne , then rude licentious anarchy Unbars the gates to tyranny and wrong ? And better ' tis to bear the time's abuse , Which patient ...
... youth , Say hast thou yet to learn , that ancient sway Invaded , and the sacred bounds of law O'erborne , then rude licentious anarchy Unbars the gates to tyranny and wrong ? And better ' tis to bear the time's abuse , Which patient ...
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... Still as his dewy pinions sweep the flowers , Sighs gently for the blessings I have lost . Oh , the vain splendor of the painful throne ! Oh , pomp and greatness , dearly bought with peace ! And yet , lov'd dwellings of my early youth ;
... Still as his dewy pinions sweep the flowers , Sighs gently for the blessings I have lost . Oh , the vain splendor of the painful throne ! Oh , pomp and greatness , dearly bought with peace ! And yet , lov'd dwellings of my early youth ;
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AGAMEMNON anguish arms Asdrubal BARSINE bear behold blest blood bosom brave breast brow Cælius Caius Gracchus CALCHAS camp CAPTIVE Carthage CASSANDRA CELIUS CHORUS CLEONE Comitium consul CORNELIA country's dare dear death despair doom dost thou dreadful DUILIUS Ev'n eyes faithful fame fate fathers fear fierce friends frown FULVIUS fury glory gods Greece grief hear heart heaven HECUBA honour hope horror hour immortal Jove king Leander lov'd MENELAUS MESSENGER mighty MITHRIDATES MONIMIA mother mournful mov'd never noble o'er OPIMIUS pangs passion peace perish PHOCYAS pity Polyxena pow'r prayer prepar'd Priam pride proud Pyrrhus queen rage rash Roman Rome ROXANA ruin sacred SCENE SEMICHORUS SEMPRONIA senate SERVILIA shake sister slave sooth sorrow soul speak spirit STATIRA SURENA sword tears thee thine thou art thou hast throne Tiberius Tiberius Gracchus Troy ULYSSES vengeance virtue voice wretched youth zeal