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" Plato, thou reason'st well ! — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This longing after immortality ? Or whence this secret dread, and inward horror, Of falling into nought ? why shrinks the soul Back on herself, and startles at destruction... "
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets,: With Critical Observations on ... - Page 433
by Samuel Johnson - 1835
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The Art of Rhetoric Made Easy

John Holmes - 1739 - 202 pages
...Mr.ADDISON, Aft V. Scene I. CATO alone, fitting in a thoughtful Pojlure : In his Hand Plato'.? Book on the Immortality of the Soul : A drawn Sword on the Table by him : IT muft be to — Plato, thou reafon'ft well ! — Elfe whence this pleafing Hope, this fond Defire,...
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British Theatre: The orphan, by Thomas Otway. 1791. Cato, by Joseph Addison ...

John Bell - 1791 - 292 pages
...lost. [Extant, ACT V. SCENE I. C/VTO solus, sitting in a thoughtful posture .' in Ais hand Plato'i book on the Immortality of the Soul. A drawn sword on the table by him. IT must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well — £lse whence this pleasing hope, this fo.id desire,...
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Bell's British Theatre: Douglas, by J. Home. ... The alchymist, altered from ...

1797 - 462 pages
...lost. [Exeunt. ACT y. SCENE I. CATO solus, sitting in a thoughtful posture ; in his hand Plato' j book on the Immortality of the Soul. A drawn sword on the table by him. IT must be so— Plato, thou reason'st well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire, This...
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The Fair Penitent: A Tragedy

Nicholas Rowe - 1797 - 452 pages
.... ' ' ~-3 ACT V. SCENE I. CATo solus, sitting in a thoughtful posture : in his hand I Plato'* booh on the Immortality of the Soul. A drawn sword on the table by him. IT must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fourt desire,...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...scenery of the Fifth Act. Cato appears first " upon the scene, sitting in a thoughtful posture • in his hand Plato's treatise " on the Immortality of the Soul, a drawn sword on the table by him. " New let us consider the place in which this sight is presented to us. The " place, forsooth, is a...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 6

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pages
...was not lost.' ACT V. SCENE I. Cato solus, sitting in a thoughtful posture: in his hand Plata's Book on the Immortality of the Soul. A drawn sword on the table by him. J_T must be so — • — Plato, thou reason'st well ! -^ Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond...
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The Constant Couple, Or, A Trip to the Jubilee: A Comedy in Five Acts

George Farquhar - 1808 - 338 pages
...THE FIFTH. SCENE I. A Chamber. CATO solus, sitting in a thoughtful Posture: in his Hand, Plato's Book on the Immortality of the Soul. A drawn Sword on the Table, by him. Cato. It must be so — Plato, thou reasor.'st well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 446 pages
...THE FIFTH. SCENE I. A Chamber, CATO solus, sitting in a thoughtful Posture: in his Hand, Plato's Book on the Immortality of the Soul. A drawn Sword on the Table, by him. Cato. It must be so — Plato, thou reason'st well — Else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...
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Poems by Cowley, Waller, Butler, Denham, Dryden, and Pomfret, Issues 77-79

Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...Exeunt. ACT V. SCENE I. A Chamber. CATO solus, sitting in a thoughtful posture; in his hand, Plato's book on the immortality of the soul. A drawn sword on the table, by him. Goto. It must be so, Plato thou reason's! well !— else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...
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Poems

Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...Exeunt. ACT V. SCENE I. A Chamber. CATO solus, sitting in a thoughtful posture; in his hand, Plato's book on the immortality of the soul. A drawn sword on the table, by him. Goto. It must be so, Plato thou reason's! well '.— else whence this pleasing hope, this fond desire,...
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