 | Friedrich Hornemann - Africa - 1802 - 242 pages
...prophecy) — Spoke from his heart, — the sacred shrine of truth ! — " What would thou, Labienus ? — should I ask, If being free, that freedom I'd resign...would die, — before I'd be a slave ? If life is nought,— when measur'd but by years ? If evil can affect the good ; — or whether The threat of... | |
 | Association for Promoting the Discovery of the Interior Parts of Africa - Africa - 1810 - 442 pages
...prophecy) — Spoke from his heart, — the sacred shrine of truth !— " What would thou, Labienus ? — should I ask, If being free, that freedom I'd resign...would die, — before I'd be a slave ? If life is nought, — when measur'd but by years ? If evil can effect the good ; — or whether The threat of... | |
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Caesar ? — whether Rome was to be enslaved or free ? — and in what consisted virtue, &c. &c." Cato, (his spirit flaming high, as e'er From Ammon's fane burst forth in prophecy) — Spoke from his heart, — the sacred shrine of truth ! — " What... 