Obras litterarias: Theatro: 1. Catão. 2. Merope--Gil Vicente. 3. Frei Luiz de Sousa. 4. D. Philippa de Vihena, etc. 5. A Sobrinha do Marquez. As Prophecias do Bandarra--Um Noivado no Dafundo. 6. O Alfageme de Santarem, Bände 1-6 |
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Seite 49 - Caesar's approach has summon'd us together, And Rome attends her fate from our resolves : How shall we treat this bold aspiring man ? Success still follows him, and backs his crimes : Pharsalia gave him Rome ; Egypt has since Receiv'd his yoke, and the whole Nile is Caesar's.
Seite 53 - Let|| not a torrent of impetuous zeal Transport thee thus beyond the bounds of REASON : True FORTITUDE is seen in great exploits, That justice warrants, and that wisdom guides: All else is tow'ring frenzy and distraction.
Seite 48 - Not all the pomp and majesty of Rome Can raise her senate more than Cato's presence. His virtues render our assembly awful, They strike with something like religious fear, And make even...
Seite 54 - Bid him disband his legions, Restore the commonwealth to liberty, Submit his actions to the public censure, And stand the judgment of a Roman senate. Bid him do this, and Cato is his friend.
Seite 51 - Which of the two to choose, slavery or death! No, let us rise at once, gird on our swords. And, at the head of our remaining troops, Attack the foe, break through the thick array Of his thronged legions, and charge home upon him.
Seite 51 - My voice is still for war. Gods, can a Roman senate long debate Which of the two to chuse, slavery or death ! No, let us rise at once, gird on...
Seite 53 - Let not a torrent of impetuous zeal Transport thee thus beyond the bounds of reason : True fortitude is seen in great exploits That justice warrants, and that wisdom guides. All else is towering frenzy and distraction. Are not the lives of those who draw the sword In Rome's defence intrusted to our care! Should we...
Seite 55 - ... disband his legions; Restore the commonwealth to liberty, Submit his actions to the public censure, And stand the judgment of a Roman senate : Bid him do this, and Cato is his friend. "Dec. Cato, the world talks loudly of your wisdom — Cato. Nay more...
Seite 53 - Might not the impartial world with reason say We lavish'd at our deaths the blood of thousands, To grace our fall, and make our ruin glorious ! Lucius, we next would know what's your opinion ? Lucius.
Seite 34 - Mal, e como de criança, ahi vem comtudo (pag. 30) ja presenticla a idea de Goethe na última parte do Fausto, sobre a combinação do classico com o romantico que deve produzir e fixar a poesia moderna. Foi o ultimatum, a derradeira sentença do grande oraculo da nossa edade: a união da arte antiga com a arte moderna, da plástica com o...