 | Joseph Addison - 1885 - 622 pàgines
...bloody corse, and count those glorious wounds. — How beautiful is death, when earned by virtue 1 Who would not be that youth ? what pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country ! — Why sits this sadness on your brows, my friends ? I should have blushed if... | |
 | P. Blouët - 1885 - 222 pàgines
...corpse, and count those glorious wounds. How 4 beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue ! Who would 5 not be that youth ? What pity is it, That we. can die but once to serve our country ! Why sits this sadness on your brows, my friends ? I should have blushed, if Cato's... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pàgines
...The firm patriot there, Who made the welfare of mankind his care, Shall know he conquer' d. ADDISON. Who would not be that youth ? What pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country ! ADDISON. Ev'n the tongues of patriots, Those sons of clamour, oft relax the nerve... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 pàgines
...like himself. :. Much Ado About Nothing. Act V. Sc. 1. L. 27. 468 PATRIOTISM. PATRIOTISM. PATRIOTISM. Who would not be that youth? What pity is it That we can die but once to save our country ! a. ADDISON — Cato. Act IV. Sc. 4. Our ships were British oak, And hearts of oak... | |
 | Voltaire, Tobias Smollett - 1901 - 328 pàgines
...say of the French tragedies, that they were a collection of fine elegies, and sounding epithalamiums. Who would not be that youth ? what pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country ! Why mourn you thus ? let not a private loss Afflict your hearts; 'tis Rome requires... | |
 | Voltaire - 1901 - 614 pàgines
...say of the French tragedies, that they were a collection of fine elegies, and sounding epithalamiums. Who would not be that youth ? what pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country ! Why mourn you thus ? let not a private loss Afflict your hearts; 'tis Rome requires... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1905 - 502 pàgines
...her action where she is not : It ought not to be sported with. 2 How beautiful is death, when earned by virtue ! Who would not be that youth ? what pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country ! 3 (3) While this attempt was being made to naturalise a dramatic style of exotic... | |
 | Paul Blouët - 1906 - 216 pàgines
...corpse, and count those glorious wounds. How 4 beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue ! Who would 5 not be that youth ? What pity is it, That we can die but once to serve our country ! Why sits this sadness on your brows, my friends? I should have blushed, if Cato's... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1874 - 844 pàgines
...view at leisure The bloody corse, and count these glorious wounds. How beautiful is death when earned by virtue ! Who would not be that youth ! What pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country. Portius ! behold thy brother and remember, Thy life is not thine own when Rome demands... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1914 - 540 pàgines
...in my sight, that I may view at leisure The bloody coarse, and count those glorious wounds. 80 — How beautiful is death, when earn'd by virtue ! Who...youth ? what pity is it That we can die but once to serve our country ! — Why sits this sadness on your brows, my friends ? I should have blush' d if... | |
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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... 
