 I'll favor her, That my awakened soul may take her flight. Renewed in all her strength, and fresh with life, An offering fit for Heaven. Let guilt or fear Disturb man's rest, Cato knows neither of them, Indifferent in his choice, to sleep or die.  Tom Jones - Page 241by Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Henry Fielding - 1791 - 368 pages
...laid himfelf down to reft, fay with Cato in the tragical poem, Let guilt or fear Diflurb man's reft, Cato knows neither of them ,Indifferent in his choice, to sleep or die. In reality, he could fay this with ten times more . reafon and confidence than Cato, or any other proud fellow among the... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 946 pages
...soul may take her flight, Renewed in all her strength, and fresh with life, An offering At for Heaven. Let guilt or fear Disturb man's rest; Cato knows neither...of them; Indifferent in his choice to sleep or die. Enter PORTIUS. But, ha ! who's this ? my son ! Why this intrusion? Were not my orders that I would... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 954 pages
...in all her strength, and fresh with life, An offering fit for Heaven. Let emit or fear Disturb nun's rest; Cato knows neither of them; Indifferent in his choice to sleep or die. Enter PORTIUS. But, ha ! who's tliw ? my son ! Whv this intrusion? Were not my orders that I would*... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pages
...strength, and fresh with life, An offering fit for heaven. Let guilt or fear Disturb man's rest: Catp knows neither of them, Indifferent in his choice to sleep or die. SCENE II. CATO, PORTIUS. CATO. But, hah! how's this my son? why this intrusion? Were not my orders... | |
 | Edward Barry - 1806 - 244 pages
...was going to hold converse with the greatest heroes of antiquity :"— if Cato could proudly exclaim, "Let guilt or fear disturb man's rest, Cato knows neither of them, indifferent in his choice to live or die:" if the moral Seneca, when sentenced to die by the mandate of an infamous Emperor, could,... | |
 | Edward Barry - 1806 - 208 pages
...going to hold converse with the greatest heroes of antiquity :" — if Cato could proudly exclaim, " Let guilt or fear disturb man's rest, Cato knows neither of them, indifferent in his choice to live or die :" if the moral Seneca, when sentenced to die by the mandate of an infamous Emperor, could,... | |
 | 1807 - 474 pages
...Nature's oppress'd—this once I'll favour her-- An offering fit ! Let punsters and buffoons Mar DANGLE'S rest; CATO knows neither of them; Indifferent in his choice, to sleep or go. [After a nap, CATO retires, exclaiming:] The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with... | |
 | George Farquhar - 1808 - 338 pages
...may take her flight, Renew'd in all her strength, and fresh with life, An off'ring fit for Heav'n. Let guilt or fear Disturb man's rest, Cato knows neither of them, Indiff'rent in his choice to sleep or die. Enter PORTIUS. But, h jh ! who's this ? my son ! Why this... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 446 pages
...may take her flight, Renew'd in all her strength, and fresh with life, An off'ring fit for Heav'n. Let guilt or fear Disturb man's rest, Cato knows neither of them, Indiff'rent in his choice to sleep or die. Enter PORTIUS. But, hah ! who's this ? my son ! Why this... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1809 - 578 pages
...laid himself down to rest, say with Cato in the tragical poem— • • Let guilt or fear Disturh man's rest, Cato knows neither of them; Indifferent...more reason and confidence than Cato, or any other prond fellow among the ancient or modern heroes; for he was not only devoid of fear, hnt might he considered... | |
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