 | British drama - 1804 - 954 ページ
...of war, I'll animate the soldiers' drooping courage With love of freedom, and contempt of life ; 111 thunder in their ears their country's cause, And try to rouse up all that's Roman in them. Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do шоге, Sempronius ; we'll deserve it.... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 446 ページ
...events of war, I'll animate the soldiers' drooping courage \Vith love of freedom, and contempt ot life ; I'll thunder in their ears their country's cause, And try to rouse up all that's Roman in them. 'Tis not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it. [Exit.... | |
 | George Farquhar - 1808 - 338 ページ
...soldiers' drooping courage With love of freedom, and contempt of life ; I'll thunder in their cars their country's cause, And try to rouse up all that's Roman in them. • Tis not in mortals to command success, Jut we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it. [Exit.... | |
 | 1809 - 596 ページ
...spirit j an.J supposes that in ihe solitude of his confinement he may exclaim with the hero of Utica, ' 'Tis not in Mortals to command success } But we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it.' 'Sweden,' we are told, ' has lost duriiigthis war one third of its superficial extent, one fourth of... | |
 | 1809 - 420 ページ
...and two sureties in 2501. each. MAN, 212 MANCHESTER THEATRICALS, Or, M'Cready's Misfortunes. •• Tis not in mortals to command success ; But we'll do more, Sempronius— we'll deserve it." • - . 'T'HE friends of modest merit will be sorry to hear of the cause of the following address.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 ページ
...I'll thunder in their ears their country's cause, and try to rouze up all that's Roman in them. T is not in mortals to command success: but we'll do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it. [Exit. Sent. Curse on this stripling! How he apes his sire! ambitiously sententious! — But I wonder old... | |
 | Plutarchus - 1810 - 746 ページ
...Quisquis nli eueiitu facto, rwtanila putat. (Ov And our Addison, in his Cato, makes Portius say: Tis npt in mortals to command success ; But we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it. but in yielding to the instances of his friends, he met his fate, and fell a victim to barbarian perfidy.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 354 ページ
...of war, I'll animate the soldiers' drooping courage ^ With love of freedom, and contempt of life ; I'll thunder in their ears, their country's cause, And try to rouse up all that's Roman in them. 'T is not in mortals to command success, But we'll do more, Sempronius ; we'll deserve it. [Exit.... | |
 | Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - 496 ページ
...oflife; I'll tbnnder in their ears their country's cause, And try to rouse np all that's Roman in them. Tis not in mortals to command success. But we'll do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it. (Eiit. Sent. Curse on the stripling ! how he apes his sire ! Ambitious!/ sententious—But I wonder... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 ページ
...events of war, I'll animate the soldiers' drooping courage With love of freedom, and contempt of life; I'll thunder in their ears their country's cause,...we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it. [Exit. Sem. Curse on the stripling ! how he apes his sire, Ambitiously sententious ! — But I wonder Old... | |
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Tis not in mortals to command success, But well do more, Sempronius; we'll deserve it. 
