| Edmund Burke - 1871 - 670 halaman
...an occasion,, in the opening words of Mr. Addison's impressive tragedy — " The dawn is overcast, the morning lowers And heavily in clouds brings on the day The great, th' important day " ? Not so. From horizon to zenith all was couleur de rose, for all was redolent... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 364 halaman
...contain the Poems of GARTH and POPE. o. ACt I. SCENE I. FORTIUS, MARCUS. PORTIUS. TH E dawn is dv?r-caft, the morning lowers, And heavily in clouds brings on the day, The great, th' important day; big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome. — Our father's death Would fill up all... | |
| John Jackson - 1793 - 500 halaman
...pleafing to a ftranger. On his firft entree in Cato, his mode of pronouncing " The dawn is overcaft, the morning lowers, " And heavily in clouds brings on the day — " The great, th' important day, big with the fate " Of Cato and of Rome " gave an unfavourable impreffion to a perfon... | |
| John Walker - 1799 - 438 halaman
...in the following paflage which opens the tragedy of Cato : The dawn is overcaft, the morning low'rs, And heavily in clouds brings on the day ; The great, the important day, Big with the fate of Cato and of Rome. dignity which thefe objedls excite in the mind ; and thefe tones being inclined to... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 946 halaman
...the governor's palace in Utica. ACT I. SCENE I. Enter PORTIUS and MARCUS. Por. THE dawn is overcast, the morning lowers, And heavily in clouds brings on the day ; The great, the impôt tant day, big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome. Our father's death Would fill up all the guilt... | |
| British drama - 1804 - 954 halaman
...the governor's palace in Utica. ACT I. SCENE I. Enter PORTIUS and MARCUS. for. THE dawn is overcast, the morning lowers, And heavily in clouds brings on the day ; The great, the impoi tant day, big with the fate Of Cato and of Rome. Our father's death Would fill up all the guilt... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1805 - 500 halaman
...you wish for quiet Ï she will scold her servants. Will you retire to your study Ï even if it be not on the day, the great, the important day, Big with the fate of bucket and of broom, she will meet you with a scrubbing brush ! Speaking of a bad wife (and the chances... | |
| 1807 - 588 halaman
......-...••... .- • : J. HE dawn was overcast, the morning lower'dy And heavily in clouds brought on the day, ., ' , The great, the important day, big with the fate Of England, or of Rome.' Those of our readers who are familiar, with the histor^ of the reformation from"... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 halaman
...Hall in the Governor's Palace of Utica. ACT I. SCENE I. FORTIUS, MARCUS. Par. The dawn is over-cast, the morning lowers, and heavily in clouds brings on...the great, the important day; big with the fate of Cato and Rome.— Our father's death •would fill up all the guilt of civil war, and close the scene... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 halaman
...Hall in the Governor's Palace of Utica. ACT I. SCENE I. PORTIUS, MARCUS. Par. The dawn is over-cast, the morning lowers, and heavily in clouds brings on...the great, the important day; big with the fate of Cato and Rome.— Our father's death would fill up all the guilt of civil war, and close the scene... | |
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