a_o continuation_n of_o lucan_n historical_a poem_n till_o the_o death_n of_o julius_n caesar_n by_o t_n m_o london_n print_v for_o james_n boler_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o marigold_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n 1630_o to_o the_o most_o high_a and_o mighty_a monarch_n charles_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o great_a britain_n france_n and_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n sir_n i_o shall_v have_v teach_v my_o humble_a labour_n a_o low_a presumption_n than_o to_o have_v approach_v your_o sacred_a hand_n if_o i_o have_v only_o weigh_v my_o own_o weakness_n and_o disabilitie_n but_o the_o dignity_n of_o this_o subject_n do_v somewhat_o encourage_v i_o be_v a_o remainder_n of_o that_o great_a history_n who_o former_a part_n be_v so_o rich_o dress_v in_o the_o happy_a conceit_n and_o high_a rapture_n of_o that_o noble_a lucan_n of_o who_o ability_n in_o writing_n i_o be_v not_o so_o ambitious_a in_o emulation_n as_o officious_a in_o desire_n to_o continue_v so_o stately_a a_o argument_n for_o your_o princely_a ear_n with_o what_o success_n i_o have_v perform_v it_o your_o majesty_n acceptation_n only_o can_v determine_v to_o who_o if_o it_o present_v but_o the_o least_o delight_n my_o end_n be_v accomplish_v for_o which_o i_o have_v run_v so_o great_a a_o hazard_n as_o perchance_o to_o be_v censure_v a_o foil_n only_o to_o lucan_n lustre_n and_o choose_v rather_o to_o fall_v under_o the_o weight_n of_o a_o great_a argument_n than_o to_o present_v a_o mean_a one_o to_o so_o high_a a_o hand_n your_o majesty_n renown_a worth_n and_o heroical_a virtue_n the_o perfection_n of_o mind_n meet_v in_o you_o with_o the_o height_n of_o fortune_n may_v make_v you_o secure_o delight_v in_o the_o read_n of_o great_a action_n to_o who_o i_o humble_o present_v this_o weak_a work_n beseech_v almighty_a god_n long_o to_o establish_v your_o majesty_n throne_n upon_o earth_n enrich_v it_o with_o blessing_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o left_a and_o after_o to_o crown_v you_o with_o incorruptible_a glory_n so_o pray_v your_o majesty_n most_o humble_a subject_n tho._n may._n johannis_n sulpitii_fw-la verulani_fw-la querela_fw-la de_fw-la interitu_fw-la lucani_n opere_fw-la nondum_fw-la perfecto_fw-la haec_fw-la cecinit_fw-la vates_fw-la scripturus_fw-la plura_fw-la sed_fw-la illum_fw-la in_o medio_fw-la cursu_fw-la iussit_fw-la mors_fw-la dira_fw-la silere_fw-la accidit_fw-la ut_fw-la cigno_fw-la qui_fw-la fixus_fw-la arundine_fw-la carmen_fw-la mille_fw-la modis_fw-la querulum_fw-la quod_fw-la caeperat_v interrumpit_fw-la nec_fw-la phoenix_n aliter_fw-la cum_fw-la sese_fw-la imponit_fw-la in_o altum_fw-la quem_fw-la struit_fw-la ipse_fw-la rogum_fw-la cantus_fw-la dulcedine_fw-la mira_fw-la nondum_fw-la perfectos_fw-la plaudenti_fw-la morte_fw-la relinquit_fw-la nec_fw-la secus_fw-la ismariis_fw-la vates_fw-la oppressus_fw-la in_o oris_fw-la a_fw-it ciconum_n nuribus_fw-la superûm_fw-la dum_fw-la cantat_fw-la amores_fw-la brutaque_fw-la cum_fw-la syluis_fw-la &_o saxa_fw-la sequentia_fw-la ducit_fw-la haud_fw-la potuit_fw-la moriens_fw-la medios_fw-la absoluere_fw-la cantus_fw-la proh_fw-la scelera_fw-la oh_o superi_fw-la cruciat_fw-la quae_fw-la poena_fw-la neronen_n num_fw-la rota_fw-la num_fw-la saxum_fw-la num_fw-la stagna_fw-la fugacia_fw-la vexant_fw-la a_o vulture_n pendensue_v silex_fw-la a_o feruet_fw-la in_o unda_fw-la illu_z comburat_fw-la phlegeton_n lacerentque_fw-la cerastae_fw-la hydra_n voret_fw-la raptentque_fw-la cane_n semperque_fw-la flagellis_fw-la torua_fw-la megaera_n secet_fw-la nec_fw-la sit_fw-la requiesque_fw-la modusque_fw-la quanto_fw-la fraudata_fw-la est_fw-la tua_fw-la gloria_fw-la plena_fw-la nitore_fw-la corduba_n quamque_fw-la minus_fw-la te_fw-la mantua_n docta_fw-la veretur_fw-la mantua_n cui_fw-la primae_fw-la fulget_fw-la nunc_fw-la gloria_fw-la palmae_fw-la sed_fw-la contenta_fw-la tribus_fw-la longè_fw-la lacteris_fw-la alumnis_fw-la tu_fw-la verò_fw-la o_fw-la nostrum_fw-la vates_fw-la divine_a laborem_fw-la quem_fw-la pro_fw-la te_fw-la subij_fw-la non_fw-la aversate_fw-it probabis_fw-la the_o complaint_n of_o calliope_n against_o the_o destiny_n too_o cruel_a sister_n why_o again_o be_o i_o enforce_v to_o weep_v and_o tax_v your_o tyranny_n be_v not_o my_o orpheus_n death_n though_o long_o ago_o enough_o for_o i_o to_o bear_v for_o you_o to_o do_v orpheus_n so_o much_o by_o all_o the_o grace_n love_v who_o charm_a skill_n and_o matchless_a music_n move_v the_o savage_a beast_n the_o stone_n and_o senseless_a tree_n yet_o can_v not_o move_v the_o hard_a destiny_n i_o see_v his_o limb_n alas_o scatter_v abroad_o on_o hebrus_n bank_n while_o down_o the_o silver_n flood_n his_o learned_a head_n be_v roll_v and_o all_o along_o hear_v the_o sad_a murmur_n of_o his_o die_a tongue_n no_o other_o tragedy_n but_o lucan_n slay_v by_o your_o untimely_a stroke_n can_v thus_o again_o revive_v my_o grief_n oh_o can_v you_o not_o prolong_v that_o thread_n awhile_o until_o the_o stately_a song_n of_o his_o pharsalia_n have_v be_v finish_v quite_o what_o savage_a bird_n of_o prey_n what_o murder_v kite_n can_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o that_o melodious_a lay_n ravish_v the_o charm_a nightingale_n away_o thou_o sung'_v no_o lust_n no_o riot_n nor_o make_v know_v corrupt_v other_o manner_n with_o thy_o own_o new_a crime_n nor_o with_o lascivious_a wanton_v do_v thou_o defile_v the_o sacred_a thespian_a spring_n thy_o verse_n teach_v no_o foul_a adultery_n nor_o rape_n commit_v by_o the_o deity_n which_o may_v from_o guilt_n absolve_v the_o worst_a of_o man_n but_o action_n great_a and_o true_a thy_o happy_a pen_n adorn_v history_n with_o rapture_n high_a with_o quick_a conceit_n and_o sound_a morality_n condemn_v the_o strong_a injustice_n of_o that_o age_n and_o reins_n too_o much_o let_v lose_v to_o civil_a rage_n when_o rome_n the_o strength_n which_o she_o have_v make_v do_v fear_n no_o long_o able_a her_o own_o weight_n to_o bear_v tax_v bad_a greatness_n and_o in_o deathless_a verse_n bestow_v fame_n on_o noble_a sepulcher_n and_o have_v ennoble_v more_o but_o woe_n be_v i_o the_o untimely_a stroke_n of_o death_n do_v silence_v thou_o of_o which_o the_o grief_n not_o only_o we_o invade_v but_o dive_v into_o the_o bless_a elysian_a shade_n sad_v the_o worthy_n there_o that_o so_o do_v long_o to_o fill_v a_o room_n in_o thy_o eternal_a song_n there_o cato_n think_v and_o grieve_v it_o be_v deny_v if_o thou_o have_v live_v how_o great_a he_o shall_v have_v die_v the_o roman_a scipio_n do_v disdain_v a_o tomb_n on_o libya_n shore_n in_o hope_n to_o find_v a_o room_n within_o thy_o stately_a poem_n well_o content_a save_o there_o to_o have_v no_o other_o monument_n those_o stately_a temple_n where_o great_a caesar_n name_n shall_v be_v by_o rome_n adore_v want_v the_o fame_n which_o thy_o high_a line_n may_v give_v in_o time_n to_o come_v shall_v envy_v pompey_n small_a egyptian_a tomb_n have_v iuba_n tragic_a fall_n be_v sing_v by_o thou_o it_o have_v ease_v the_o loss_n of_o his_o great_a monarchy_n but_o that_o to_o they_o and_o we_o do_v fate_n deny_v that_o we_o the_o more_o may_v wail_v thy_o tragedy_n a_o continuation_n of_o the_o subject_n of_o lvcan_n historical_a poem_n till_o the_o death_n of_o julius_n caesar_n the_o first_o book_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o first_o book_n th'aegyptians_n sue_v to_o caesar_n for_o a_o peace_n excuse_v their_o crime_n and_o crave_v their_o king_n release_n the_o king_n restore_v by_o caesar_n to_o his_o state_n revolt_v again_o euphranor_n noble_a fate_n ptolomey_n vision_n from_o serapis_n send_v foreshow_v the_o change_n of_o egypt_n government_n the_o war_n in_o delta_n caesar_n victory_n the_o overthrow_n and_o death_n of_o ptolomey_n the_o threaten_a ocean_n now_o have_v spend_v in_o vain_a his_o swell_a spite_n and_o from_o the_o watery_a main_n from_o egypt_n feeble_a treason_n and_o the_o band_n of_o pharian_a slave_n be_v caesar_n safe_a at_o land_n fill_v with_o revenge_n and_o scorn_n arm_v with_o a_o rage_n great_a than_o egypt_n ruin_n can_v assuage_v his_o war_n be_v now_o make_v just_a but_o that_o great_a mind_n too_o much_o disdain_v so_o just_a a_o cause_n to_o find_v from_o such_o a_o state_n grieve_v that_o they_o dare_v afford_v wrong_n proud_a enough_o to_o call_v on_o caesar_n sword_n or_o provocation_n to_o his_o fury_n lend_v who_o rome_n itself_o have_v tremble_v to_o offend_v and_o rue_v his_o anger_n at_o no_o cheap_a rate_n than_o pompey_n fall_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o state_n how_o well_o can_v rome_n excuse_v the_o god_n above_o for_o caesar_n late-wrought_a safety_n and_o approve_v their_o favour_n in_o it_o if_o no_o other_o state_n have_v feel_v the_o force_n of_o his_o reviue_v fate_n but_o egypt_n guilty_a land_n in_o that_o war_n nought_o but_o just_a revenge_n for_o pompey_n have_v be_v wrought_v the_o willing_a senate_n have_v with_o joy_n decree_v honour_n for_o such_o a_o conquest_n for_o that_o deed_n from_o every_o town_n the_o italian_a youth_n in_o throng_n have_v meet_v his_o chariot_n with_o triumphal_a song_n nor_o have_v great_a pompey_n spirit_n from_o the_o sky_n repine_v at_o sight_n of_o that_o solemnity_n that_o
here_o by_o pure_a and_o perfect_a contemplation_n be_v abstract_v from_o the_o body_n that_o with_o true_a desire_n do_v oft_o the_o heavenly_a beauty_n view_n shall_v thither_o go_v when_o they_o from_o hence_o be_v flee_v to_o have_v their_o joy_n and_o knowledge_n perfect_v within_o the_o heaven_n shall_v they_o for_o ever_o be_v since_o here_o with_o heaven_n they_o make_v affinity_n but_o those_o dark_a soul_n which_o drown_v in_o the_o flesh_n do_v never_o dream_v of_o future_a happiness_n that_o while_o they_o live_v here_o believe_v or_o love_v nothing_o but_o what_o the_o body_n taste_v approve_v when_o they_o depart_v from_o hence_o shall_v fear_v the_o sight_n of_o heaven_n nor_o dare_v to_o approach_v that_o glorious_a light_n but_o wander_v still_o in_o dismal_a darkness_n near_o their_o body_n who_o alone_o they_o love_v here_o those_o sad_a and_o ghastly_a vision_n which_o to_o sight_n of_o fright_a people_n do_v appear_v by_o night_n about_o the_o tomb_n and_o grave_n where_o dead_a man_n lie_v be_v such_o dark_a soul_n condemn_v to_o accompany_v their_o body_n there_o which_o soul_n because_o they_o be_v gross_a and_o corporeal_a man_n do_v therefore_o see_v how_o different_a shall_v the_o soul_n condition_n be_v if_o this_o quoth_v he_o be_v true_a philosophy_n as_o true_a it_o be_v nor_o do_v i_o think_v it_o less_o if_o virtue_n be_v the_o way_n to_o happiness_n and_o that_o be_v virtue_n which_o we_o man_n have_v think_v what_o inbred_a reason_n to_o our_o soul_n have_v teach_v and_o law_n command_v we_o if_o such_o thou_o be_v oh_o virtue_n cato_n still_o have_v follow_v thou_o and_o never_o from_o thy_o hard_a precept_n swerve_v never_o have_v this_o soul_n the_o body_n pleasure_n serve_v what_o doubt_n can_v shake_v my_o long_a security_n but_o doubt_n where_o frailty_n be_v will_v ever_o be_v farewell_o frail_a world_n what_o here_o we_o can_v see_v i_o go_v to_o find_v clear_a truth_n and_o certainty_n then_o with_o a_o fatal_a stroke_n he_o pierce_v his_o breast_n at_o noise_n of_o which_o his_o servant_n vain_o press_v in_o to_o prevent_v the_o fate_n nor_o can_v they_o lend_v help_n to_o his_o life_n but_o trouble_n to_o his_o end_n who_o sad_o show_v death_n can_v not_o be_v deny_v and_o rend_v wide_o his_o large_a wound_n he_o die_v the_o citizen_n with_o honour_n do_v intern_a that_o spotless_a mansion_n of_o a_o soul_n so_o clear_a caesar_n from_o thapsus_n now_o secure_v from_o foe_n by_o that_o full_a conquest_n to_o vzzita_n go_v with_o ease_n possess_v there_o all_o scipio_n store_n of_o corn_n and_o arm_n and_o where_o the_o sword_n before_o threaten_v his_o march_n where_o horrid_a danger_n lay_v and_o ambush_n he_o now_o find_v quiet_a way_n to_o adâ—umetum_n back_o where_o he_o bestow_v a_o cheerful_a pardon_n on_o his_o yield_a foe_n since_o now_o all_o afric_a from_o his_o fear_n be_v free_a and_o fortune_n have_v secure_v his_o clemency_n march_v away_o to_o utica_n from_o thence_o humble_o receive_v by_o all_o the_o citizen_n who_o then_o solemnize_v cato_n funeral_n he_o sigh_v and_o thus_o complain_v why_o do_v thou_o fall_v oh_o envious_a man_n rather_o than_o not_o deprive_v caesar_n of_o honour_n cato_n can_v not_o live_v how_o sad_o cruel_a haste_n thou_o be_v to_o i_o against_o thyself_o to_o wrong_v my_o clemency_n and_o show_v thy_o death_n a_o great_a enemy_n than_o all_o thy_o live_a power_n or_o arm_n can_v be_v to_o kill_v my_o joy_n thou_o die_v choose_v to_o be_v lament_v rather_o than_o embrace_v by_o i_o it_o be_v my_o sorrow_n not_o my_o love_n be_v seek_v what_o strange_a reward_n have_v all_o my_o mercy_n get_v that_o great_a roman_n rather_o choose_v to_o fly_v to_o death_n itself_o than_o to_o my_o clemency_n so_o hapless_a pompey_n while_o he_o flee_v from_o i_o dare_v rather_o trust_v the_o egyptian_a treachery_n and_o there_o to_o perish_v by_o ignoble_a hand_n than_o live_v with_o caesar_n think_v barbarous_a land_n better_o than_o rome_n with_o we_o but_o he_o again_o hope_a to_o repair_v his_o strength_n thou_o in_o disdain_n of_o caesar_n die_v but_o yet_o my_o goodness_n shall_v overcome_v thy_o envy_n and_o quiâ—e_v frustrate_a all_o thy_o scope_n in_o death_n i_o will_v give_v all_o due_n to_o thou_o thy_o son_n in_o honour_n shall_v remain_v with_o i_o and_o to_o the_o world_n shall_v witness_v thou_o do_v die_v by_o thy_o own_o envy_n not_o my_o cruelty_n then_o to_o his_o grace_n he_o take_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o utica_n and_o for_o his_o army_n want_n command_v provision_n and_o while_o there_o he_o stay_v the_o city_n wall_n and_o fortress_n survey_v walk_v not_o far_o from_o off_o the_o town_n he_o see_v upon_o the_o sandy_a bank_n of_o bagrada_n which_o slow_o there_o his_o muddy_a wave_n do_v move_v within_o that_o country_n rare_a a_o stately_a grove_n not_o wide_a in_o circuit_n where_o a_o awful_a shade_n the_o meer_a bough_n exile_v phoebus_n make_v that_o shady_a grove_n while_o with_o a_o curious_a eye_n caesar_n survey_v he_o chance_v to_o espy_v within_o a_o deep_a and_o vast_a descent_n of_o ground_n the_o jaw_n of_o taenarus_n that_o baleful_a bind_v betwixt_o earth_n and_o hell_n be_v not_o a_o black_a room_n to_o which_o they_o say_v the_o ghost_n infernal_a come_v a_o cave_n there_o be_v in_o which_o no_o cheer_v light_n at_o all_o ere_o peep_v but_o sad_a and_o dreary_a night_n a_o squalid_a filth_n and_o mouldiness_n have_v make_v from_o whence_o exhale_a stinche_n do_v invade_v the_o upper_a air_n while_o caesar_n in_o amaze_n do_v near_o view_v the_o horror_n of_o the_o place_n his_o long_a thought_n a_o libyan_a stand_v by_o teach_v by_o tradition_n thus_o do_v satisfy_v this_o den_n oh_o caesar_n which_o for_o many_o a_o year_n have_v empty_a stand_v and_o free_v the_o land_n from_o fear_n a_o monstrous_a serpent_n by_o heaven_n vengeance_n breed_v the_o plague_n of_o africa_n once_o inhabit_v the_o earth_n a_o great_a monster_n never_o bear_v not_o hydra_n may_v with_o this_o dire_a snake_n compare_v nor_o that_o great_a dragon_n who_o still_a wake_a eye_n medea_n charm_v when_o colcho_n golden_a prize_n the_o venturous_a jason_n bear_v to_o thessaly_n nor_o that_o as_o great_a and_o watchful_a too_o as_o he_o who_o great_a alcides_n conquer_v to_o possess_v the_o glitter_a orchard_n of_o the_o hesperides_n nor_o though_o the_o sun_n that_o mighty_a python_n slay_v do_v ere_o the_o sun_n a_o great_a serpent_n view_v the_o several_a snake_n that_o out_o of_o libya_n slime_n be_v breed_v may_v all_o have_v be_v combine_v in_o he_o nor_o can_v medusa_n head_n have_v all_o the_o blood_n at_o one_o place_n fall_v produce_v a_o great_a brood_n a_o hundred_o ell_n in_o length_n be_v his_o extent_n when_o he_o upon_o this_o side_n the_o river_n go_v with_o his_o long_a neck_n stretch_v out_o what_o ere_o he_o spy_v with_o ease_n he_o seize_v from_o the_o other_o side_n with_o lion_n here_o he_o fill_v his_o hungry_a maw_n that_o come_v to_o drink_v the_o stream_n of_o bagrada_n and_o fierce_a tiger_n all_o besmear_v with_o blood_n of_o cattle_n slay_v become_v themselves_o his_o food_n when_o first_o the_o roman_a army_n sail_v over_o and_o threaten_v carthage_n on_o the_o libyan_a shore_n be_v lead_v by_o regulus_n who_o tragic_a fall_n sad_o renown_v the_o spartan_a general_n here_o then_o this_o hideous_a monster_n do_v remain_v the_o army_n march_v on_o you_o spacious_a plain_n three_o roman_a soldier_n by_o ill_a fate_n draw_v near_o to_o quench_v their_o fiery_a thirst_n the_o river_n here_o and_o tempt_v by_o these_o shady_a tree_n to_o shun_v a_o while_n the_o scorch_a fury_n of_o the_o sun_n enter_v the_o wood_n down_o to_o the_o stream_n they_o stoop_v and_o take_v in_o helmet_n the_o cool_a liquor_n up_o when_o sudden_o surprise_v with_o chill_a fear_n a_o horrid_a hiss_v through_o the_o air_n they_o hear_v and_o from_o the_o den_n the_o serpent_n head_n appear_v at_o once_o amaze_a both_o their_o eye_n and_o ear_n what_o shall_v they_o do_v for_o help_v they_o can_v not_o call_v the_o serpent_n hiss_v loud_o have_v fill_v all_o the_o wood_n nor_o strength_n nor_o heart_n have_v they_o to_o fight_v nor_o scarce_o do_v any_o hope_n appear_v by_o flight_n nor_o can_v their_o tremble_a hand_n the_o helmet_n hold_v when_o straight_o the_o serpent_n from_o his_o scaly_a fold_n shoot_v forth_o and_o seize_v one_o who_o call_v on_o his_o fellow_n name_n in_o vain_a be_v swallow_v down_o and_o bury_v in_o the_o monster_n hungry_a maw_n his_o horrid_a destiny_n when_o the_o other_o see_v they_o leap_v into_o the_o stream_n to_o save_v their_o life_n but_o that_o alas_o to_o they_o no_o safety_n give_v for_o forth_o his_o long_a twine_a neck_n the_o serpent_n stretch_v and_o swim_v haven_n in_o
to_o the_o senate_n and_o bestow_v that_o one_o poor_a day_n if_o not_o upon_o his_o own_o dear_a safety_n yet_o upon_o her_o fear_n alone_o and_o grant_v to_o she_o as_o much_o as_o to_o a_o wife_n be_v due_a of_o interest_n in_o a_o husband_n life_n that_o he_o those_o spanish_a guard_n will_v entertain_v which_o have_v so_o late_o be_v dismiss_v again_o that_o safe_a prevention_n of_o a_o danger_n near_o be_v noble_a still_o and_o can_v be_v style_v fear_v no_o more_o than_o scorn_v the_o god_n threat_n can_v be_v true_a fortitude_n or_o magnanimity_n caesar_n reply_v ah_o dear_a calphurnia_n dear_a to_o i_o than_o that_o life-breath_n i_o draw_v will_v thou_o forbear_v thy_o grief_n it_o can_v not_o lie_v within_o the_o power_n of_o any_o prodigy_n to_o make_v this_o day_n a_o sad_a one_o shall_v i_o here_o begin_v to_o learn_v that_o superstitious_a fear_n of_o fatal_a day_n and_o hour_n what_o day_n to_o i_o can_v ere_o hereafter_o from_o such_o fear_n be_v free_a i_o only_o shall_v my_o wretched_a life_n torment_n and_o not_o my_o destine_a time_n of_o death_n prevent_v but_o live_v for_o ever_o with_o vain_a fear_n disease_v when_o ere_o astrologer_n or_o augur_n please_v every_o beast_n entrails_n be_v a_o care_n to_o i_o and_o flight_n of_o every_o bird_n a_o malady_n if_o caesar_n danger_n grow_v from_o discontent_n of_o rome_n not_o one_o day_n absence_n can_v prevent_v nor_o scarce_o reprieve_v my_o fate_n and_o once_o to_o die_v better_o than_o ever_o fear_v conspiracy_n what_o good_a can_v strong_a guard_n on_o i_o confer_v but_o make_v i_o live_v perpetual_a prisoner_n why_o shall_v i_o fear_v the_o people_n discontent_n who_o now_o enjoy_v under_o my_o government_n more_o wealth_n more_o safety_n and_o prosperity_n than_o by_o my_o death_n they_o can_v the_o death_n of_o i_o that_o have_v already_o reach_v the_o height_n of_o all_o glory_n and_o state_n that_o can_v to_o man_n befall_v and_o wrought_v my_o far_a end_n can_v never_o be_v so_o much_o i_o own_o as_o their_o calamity_n who_o will_v again_o with_o ciuâ—ll_a jar_n be_v rend_v and_o wish_v a_o safe_a and_o settle_a government_n oh_o do_v not_o fear_v thy_o dream_n calphurnia_n nor_o sad_a presage_n from_o such_o trifle_n draw_v if_o dream_n be_v fatal_a love_n sleep_n be_v not_o rest_n since_o most_o our_o care_n will_v be_v by_o sleep_n increase_v but_o if_o they_o be_v presage_n tell_v i_o then_o for_o our_o two_o dream_n to_o night_n have_v different_a be_v which_o shall_v prevail_v i_o think_v i_o fly_v above_o the_o lofty_a cloud_n and_o touch_v the_o hand_n of_o jove_n and_o to_o myself_o do_v seem_v more_o great_a and_o high_a than_o ere_o before_o what_o but_o felicity_n shall_v this_o portend_v i_o dare_v not_o now_o suspect_v in_o calm_a peace_n those_o power_n that_o do_v effect_v my_o rough_a war_n oh_o let_v no_o sad_a surmise_n with_o causeless_a grief_n distain_v calphurnia_n eye_n aurora_n now_o from_o tâ—thon's_n purple_a bed_n arise_v and_o the_o eastern_a sky_n discolour_v give_v cheerful_a notice_n of_o the_o approach_a sun_n when_o forth_o through_o rome_n the_o officious_a client_n â—unne_n the_o palace_n all_o with_o early_a visitant_n be_v fill_v to_o wait_v when_o caesar_n will_v advance_v forth_o to_o the_o senate_n strive_v to_o be_v see_v near_o the_o earthly_a sun_n and_o in_o his_o ray_n to_o shine_v some_o to_o do_v grace_n and_o grace_n receive_v from_o he_o some_z like_o malignant_a cloud_n prepare_v to_o dim_a or_o in_o eclipse_n eternal_a bury_v quite_o before_o the_o set_n of_o phoebus_n caesar_n light_n among_o the_o rest_n do_v decimus_n attend_v with_o feign_a service_n and_o the_o name_n of_o friend_n to_o fatal_a end_n abuse_v hasten_v on_o persuade_v caesar_n to_o destruction_n though_o ere_o they_o go_v the_o sacrifice_n all_o threaten_v and_o black_a appear_v and_o do_v appall_v the_o fearful_a priest_n who_o from_o those_o entrails_n show_v portent_n of_o dire_a calamity_n and_o woe_n some_o bull_n they_o can_v not_o at_o the_o altar_n stay_v who_o break_v thence_o flee_v through_o the_o street_n away_o in_o other_o which_o be_v slay_v and_o open_v there_o none_o but_o the_o infernal_a god_n deign_v to_o appear_v the_o heart_n be_v perish_v and_o corruption_n flow_v through_o all_o the_o vital_a part_n black_a be_v the_o blood_n the_o burn_a entrails_n yield_v only_a fume_n no_o flame_n at_o all_o but_o dark_o do_v consume_v moulder_a away_o to_o ash_n and_o with_o black_a vnsavoury_a cloud_n through_o the_o air_n a_o darkness_n make_v but_o caesar_n maugre_o what_o the_o entrails_n threat_v undaunted_a pass_n on_o how_o wondrous_a great_a be_v destiny_n and_o as_o he_o go_v neglect_v that_o scroll_n present_v to_o he_o which_o detect_v the_o whole_a conspiracy_n which_o as_o of_o small_a import_n he_o pocket_n up_o not_o read_v at_o all_o and_o enter_v pompey_n bloody_a court_n lead_v on_o by_o powerful_a fate_n to_o his_o destruction_n where_o ominous_o receive_v he_o mount_v his_o high_a dictator_n sell_v of_o gold_n and_o ivory_n the_o lord_n obeisance_n make_v in_o humble_a wise_n when_o different_a passion_n in_o their_o breast_n arise_v even_o those_o bold_a heart_n that_o vow_v his_o tragedy_n almost_o relent_v the_o man_n great_a majesty_n that_o awful_a fortune_n that_o do_v still_o attend_v his_o deed_n in_o all_o extreme_n a_o constant_a friend_n produce_v a_o fear_n to_o encounter_v discontent_n nor_o do_v their_o fancy_n only_o he_o present_v invincible_a in_o open_a field_n as_o when_o he_o stand_v environ_v with_o his_o arm_a man_n but_o such_o as_o when_o alone_o he_o wrought_v his_o end_n aid_v by_o none_o but_o fortune_n as_o his_o friend_n as_o when_o he_o escape_v the_o egyptian_a treachery_n when_o he_o appease_v his_o soldier_n mutiny_n or_o when_o the_o stormy_a sea_n he_o cross_v over_o by_o night_n and_o safe_o reach_v brundusium_n shore_n and_o why_o shall_v not_o that_o friendly_a fortune_n now_o as_o then_o think_v they_o prevent_v his_o overthrow_n and_o to_o their_o ruin_n quite_o defeat_v the_o plot_n but_o shame_n forbid_v they_o to_o relent_v the_o knot_n among_o too_o many_o conscious_a breast_n be_v tie_v to_o let_v they_o start_v and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n revenge_v encourage_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o actor_n enter_v and_o all_o fear_v subdue_v first_o to_o his_o sell_v bold_a cimber_n make_v approach_v and_o seize_v his_o purple_a robe_n at_o who_o rude_a touch_n while_o caesar_n wrath_n together_o with_o amaze_n begin_v to_o rise_v the_o rest_n from_o every_o place_n draw_v near_o no_o long_o hide_v their_o intent_n the_o fatal_a poniard_n to_o his_o breast_n present_a the_o first_o wound_n on_o he_o casca_n do_v bestow_v who_o poniard_n caesar_n wrest_v to_o his_o foe_n return_v a_o stab_n back_o for_o the_o stab_n he_o give_v strive_v in_o vain_a with_o one_o poor_a strength_n to_o save_v a_o life_n assault_v by_o so_o many_o hand_n no_o succour_n can_v approach_v no_o guard_n nor_o band_n of_o aid_a friend_n be_v nigh_o that_o courage_n quite_o be_v lose_v that_o never_o be_v lose_v before_o in_o fight_n until_o enfeeble_v by_o a_o deep_a wound_n and_o by_o invade_a death_n environ_v round_o hopeless_a he_o hide_v his_o face_n and_o fix_v stand_v to_o endure_v the_o fury_n of_o revenge_a hand_n repress_v groan_n or_o word_n as_o loath_a to_o shame_v his_o former_a life_n or_o die_a stain_n the_o fame_n of_o those_o great_a deed_n through_o all_o the_o world_n express_v these_o silent_a thought_n revolve_v in_o his_o breast_n yet_o have_v not_o fortune_n change_v nor_o give_v the_o power_n of_o caesar_n head_n to_o any_o conqueror_n by_o no_o superior_n proud_o command_v i_o die_v but_o by_o subject_a rome_n conspiracy_n who_o to_o the_o world_n confess_v by_o her_o fear_n my_o state_n and_o strength_n to_o be_v too_o great_a for_o she_o and_o from_o earth_n high_a throne_n send_v i_o to_o be_v by_o after-age_n make_v a_o deity_n through_o many_o wound_n his_o life_n disseize_v flee_v at_o last_o and_o he_o who_o never_o vanquish_v by_o open_a war_n with_o blood_n and_o slaughter_n strew_v so_o many_o land_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n imbrue_v the_o seat_n of_o wrong_a justice_n and_o fall_v down_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o appease_v the_o offend_a gown_n finis_fw-la plat._n phaed._n
crimson_a lake_n nor_o there_o alas_o their_o enmity_n forsake_v but_o weak_o try_v the_o combat_n out_o where_o he_o that_o conquer_v can_v no_o long_a suruivour_n be_v while_o on_o that_o side_n the_o camp_n both_o party_n fight_v so_o furious_o and_o all_o hand_n thither_o bring_v caesar_n perceive_v on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o seem_v enough_o by_o nature_n fortify_v where_o the_o ascent_n be_v craggy_a steep_a and_o hard_o to_o climb_v that_o ptolomey_n have_v leave_v no_o guard_n or_o those_o that_o have_v be_v leave_v from_o thence_o be_v go_v to_o other_o side_n as_o aid_v or_o looker_n on_o thither_o his_o light_a cohort_n he_o command_v bold_a carfulenus_n lead_v those_o active_a hand_n who_o straight_o as_o caesar_n give_v in_o charge_n to_o he_o with_o those_o lightarmed_n cohort_n begin_v to_o climb_v th'ascent_n so_o steep_a and_o hard_a that_o to_o the_o foe_n do_v seem_v impregnable_a but_o prove_v not_o so_o bring_v on_o their_o ruin_n death_n there_o enter_v in_o from_o whence_o with_o great_a ease_n he_o may_v have_v be_v repel_v by_o they_o but_o carfulenus_n now_o enter_v aegyptian_a camp_n with_o small_a ado_n kill_v or_o repel_v his_o few_o resist_a foe_n fear_v and_o distraction_n through_o the_o camp_n arise_v the_o work_n while_o to_o and_o fro_o the_o amaze_a run_n on_o every_o side_n by_o the_o caesarian_n win_v to_o who_o for_o mercy_n now_o they_o sue_v in_o vain_a nor_o do_v the_o general_n their_o sword_n restrain_v but_o bid_v they_o kill_v and_o in_o their_o slaughter_n free_v the_o world_n from_o so_o much_o fraud_n and_o treachery_n part_v of_o th'aegyptian-campe_n have_v be_v before_o rome_n legionary_a soldier_n and_o bring_v over_o under_o gabinius_n there_o in_o egypt_n leave_v be_v by_o her_o pleasure_n soften_v and_o bereave_v of_o military_a virtue_n and_o become_v degenerate_a stain_n unto_o the_o roman_a name_n like_o the_o egyptian_n they_o be_v grow_v to_o be_v in_o manner_n baseness_n fraud_n and_o treachery_n not_o far_o from_o thence_o unto_o the_o river_n side_n a_o little_a vessel_n by_o a_o rope_n be_v tie_v whither_o the_o king_n in_o this_o tumultuous_a heat_n of_o flight_n escape_v from_o the_o camp_n do_v get_v and_o now_o aboard_o command_v his_o slender_a train_n with_o all_o their_o strength_n to_o launch_v it_o forth_o amain_o his_o purple_a robe_n upon_o the_o shore_n he_o throw_v to_o fly_v disguise_v but_o cruel_a fate_n allow_v no_o flight_n nor_o safety_n to_o he_o nought_o at_o all_o gain_v his_o disguise_n but_o a_o plebeian_n fall_n for_o lo_o the_o fly_a multitude_n espy_v that_o from_o the_o camp_n press_v to_o the_o river_n side_n that_o bark_n contend_v all_o to_o get_v aboard_o to_o save_v themselves_o respectless_a of_o their_o lord_n he_o cry_v the_o king_n be_v here_o do_v not_o intrude_v there_o be_v no_o safety_n for_o a_o multitude_n in_o one_o small_a vessel_n why_o shall_v you_o destroy_v lose_v yourselves_o the_o life_n of_o ptolomey_n though_o fortune_n work_v my_o ruin_n do_v not_o you_o murder_v your_o king_n but_o caesar_n man_n pursue_v amazement_n stop_v their_o ear_n and_o fear_v of_o sword_n have_v banish_v all_o allegiance_n to_o their_o lord_n till_o the_o overload_v vessel_n sink_v down_o themselves_o together_o with_o their_o king_n they_o drown_v mix_v with_o plebeian_n death_n a_o monarch_n lie_v the_o royal_a race_n of_o the_o ancient_a ptolomey_n under_o no_o covert_n but_o his_o nile_n cold_a wave_n no_o pyramid_n nor_o rich_a mausolean_a grave_n nor_o sacred_a vault_n who_o structure_n do_v excel_v as_o his_o forefather_n ash_n proud_o dwell_v and_o dead_a as_o live_v do_v their_o wealth_n express_v in_o sumptuous_a tomb_n as_o gorgeous_a palace_n unhappy_a ptolomey_n how_o short_a a_o date_n have_v fate_n allot_v to_o thy_o kingly_a state_n no_o otherwise_o do_v thou_o a_o crown_n obtain_v than_o sacrifice_n crown_v to_o be_v slay_v happy_a may_v thou_o have_v die_v before_o thy_o reign_n though_o short_a it_o be_v have_v leave_v that_o last_a stain_n of_o pompey_n death_n upon_o thy_o name_n and_o show_v to_o future_a time_n thy_o foul_a ingratitude_n deprive_v he_o of_o breath_n that_o do_v before_o thy_o banish_a e_fw-it father_n to_o a_o crown_n restore_v and_o now_o to_o that_o dead_a roman_a worthy_n tomb_n be_v thou_o enforce_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o come_v to_o appease_v his_o ghost_n and_o offer_v up_o by_o he_o in_o who_o behalf_n thou_o do_v that_o heinous_a crime_n who_o choose_v rather_o to_o revenge_v than_o owe_v to_o thou_o so_o base_a a_o ruin_n of_o his_o foe_n caesar_n possess_v of_o this_o great_a victory_n by_o land_n through_o delta_n march_v speedy_o to_o alexandria_n but_o suppose_v there_o how_o much_o the_o city_n his_o just_a wrath_n may_v fear_v he_o send_v before_o to_o comfort_v they_o and_o free_a the_o inhabitant_n from_o fear_n and_o jealousy_n to_o be_v with_o joy_n receive_v he_o declare_v that_o all_o his_o wrath_n be_v end_v with_o his_o war_n that_o he_o as_o rome_n dictatour_n will_v preserve_v their_o life_n and_o liberty_n and_o still_o reserve_v the_o crown_n of_o egypt_n free_a right_o to_o place_n upon_o the_o next_o of_o lagus_n royal_a race_n and_o that_o no_o other_o now_o be_v his_o intent_n than_o to_o confirm_v f_o auletes_n g_o testament_n annotation_n to_o the_o first_o book_n a_o thus_o dion_n caesar_n believe_v that_o the_o egyptian_n have_v true_o desire_v peace_n dishearten_v with_o their_o design_n not_o succeed_v for_o he_o have_v hear_v they_o be_v a_o people_n by_o nature_n timorous_a and_o unconstant_a but_o howsoever_o their_o intention_n be_v he_o resolve_v to_o grant_v their_o request_n lest_o he_o shall_v seem_v to_o withstand_v a_o offer_a peace_n he_o send_v therefore_o their_o king_n to_o they_o for_o by_o his_o presence_n he_o know_v there_o be_v no_o increase_n of_o strength_n bring_v to_o they_o consider_v his_o age_n and_o bad_a education_n by_o this_o mean_v he_o suppose_v he_o may_v afterward_o conclude_v a_o peace_n with_o the_o egyptian_n upon_o his_o own_o term_n or_o find_v a_o just_a pretence_n of_o conquer_a the_o country_n and_o give_v the_o kingdom_n to_o cleopatra_n for_o he_o be_v not_o at_o all_o afraid_a of_o their_o strength_n now_o have_v receive_v his_o army_n out_o of_o syria_n dion_n lib._n 42._o b_o the_o young_a king_n educate_v in_o false_a and_o deceitful_a discipline_n that_o he_o may_v not_o seem_v to_o degenerate_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o nation_n weep_v entreat_v caesar_n that_o he_o will_v not_o send_v he_o from_o he_o for_o enjoy_v of_o a_o kingdom_n can_v not_o be_v to_o he_o so_o pleasant_a as_o the_o presence_n of_o caesar_n caesar_n move_v with_o his_o tear_n comfort_v he_o and_o promise_v if_o there_o be_v need_v short_o to_o visit_v he_o but_o ptolomey_n at_o liberty_n begin_v immediate_o to_o war_n against_o caesar_n with_o so_o fierce_a and_o eager_a a_o desire_n that_o the_o tear_n which_o at_o the_o part_n he_o shed_v may_v seem_v to_o be_v tear_n of_o joy_n hirt._n come_v de_fw-fr bello_fw-la alexan._n c_o none_n of_o the_o roman_a ship_n come_v at_o all_o to_o the_o succour_n of_o euphranor_n either_o bacause_n they_o dare_v not_o partake_v of_o the_o danger_n or_o because_o they_o have_v a_o strong_a confidence_n in_o the_o great_a virtue_n and_o extraordinary_a felicity_n of_o euphranor_n which_o in_o all_o his_o other_o fight_n have_v ever_o attend_v he_o so_o that_o he_o only_o at_o that_o time_n behave_v himself_o well_o and_o perish_v alone_o with_o his_o victorious_a galley_n hirt._n come_v de_fw-fr bello_fw-la alexan._n d_o of_o this_o town_n canopus_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o serapis_n there_o thus_o strabo_n speak_v in_o his_o seventeen_o book_n canopus_n distant_a from_o alexandria_n a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o furlong_n by_o land_n be_v so_o call_v from_o canopus_n menelaus_n his_o master_n of_o his_o ship_n who_o be_v bury_v there_o in_o it_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o serapis_n with_o great_a devotion_n honour_v among_o they_o insomuch_o as_o the_o nobleman_n put_v great_a affiance_n in_o that_o god_n and_o come_v thither_o to_o take_v dream_n both_o for_o themselves_o and_o other_o some_o of_o they_o have_v write_v of_o diverse_a cure_n which_o have_v be_v there_o wrought_v and_o many_o miracle_n in_o several_a kind_n but_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n wonderful_a be_v that_o number_n who_o upon_o festival_n time_n come_v down_o thither_o by_o the_o lake_n from_o alexandria_n for_o night_n and_o day_n be_v that_o lake_n full_a of_o boat_n in_o which_o man_n and_o woman_n with_o song_n and_o gesture_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o lasciviousness_n do_v recreate_v themselves_o and_o in_o canopus_n itself_o diverse_a jnn_n there_o be_v upon_o the_o lake_n side_n to_o entertain_v passenger_n with_o such_o levities_n and_o vain_a delight_n strabo_n lib._n
love_v of_o death_n now_o pray_v the_o hypocrite_n night_n silent_a reign_n have_v rob_v the_o world_n of_o light_a to_o lend_v in_o lieu_n a_o great_a benefit_n repose_v and_o sleep_v when_o every_o mortal_a breast_n who_o care_n or_o grief_n permit_v take_v their_o rest_n but_o cato_n breast_n be_v not_o alone_o set_v free_a from_o perturbation_n and_o anxiety_n by_o virtue_n constant_a use_n for_o soft_a repose_n or_o sleep_v the_o common_a end_n but_o to_o compose_v and_o raise_v itself_o unto_o a_o act_n more_o high_a the_o contemplation_n of_o eternity_n in_o contemplation_n the_o untroubled_a soul_n part_v from_o the_o body_n bond_n free_a from_o control_n of_o fleshly_a passion_n by_o no_o care_n distract_v not_o as_o in_o sleep_n she_o do_v to_o lie_v contract_v within_o herself_o and_o from_o all_o action_n cease_v but_o to_o employ_v her_o pure_a faculty_n at_o noble_a distance_n where_o no_o sense_n of_o sight_n or_o outward_a organ_n can_v direct_v her_o flight_n there_o by_o herself_o the_o soul_n can_v take_v survey_n of_o those_o high_a glorious_a body_n which_o display_v object_n too_o bright_a for_o sense_n in_o their_o own_o light_n some_o beam_n and_o glimpse_n of_o that_o infinite_a eternal_a essence_n from_o who_o fullness_n they_o derive_v their_o beauty_n there_o the_o soul_n will_v stay_v or_o wish_n that_o from_o let_n corporeal_a free_a she_o may_v what_o now_o she_o can_v plain_o see_v those_o form_n and_o do_v in_o that_o desire_n imply_v her_o own_o undoubted_a immortality_n but_o ere_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n can_v fit_v be_v to_o search_v the_o depth_n of_o true_a philosophy_n it_o must_v be_v purge_v by_o moral_a rule_n and_o free_v from_o impious_a lust_n from_o vice_n of_o thought_n and_o deed_n and_o as_o a_o wise_a physician_n ever_o give_v before_o his_o medicine_n clean_a preparative_n so_o let_v no_o soul_n contemplate_v till_o it_o be_v prepare_v and_o purge_v by_o sound_a morality_n first_o let_v it_o practice_v virtue_n here_o before_o with_o contemplation_n wing_n it_o dare_v to_o soar_v in_o search_n of_o that_o which_o be_v the_o perfect_a good_a and_o height_n of_o all_o that_o can_v be_v understand_v lest_o as_o in_o physic_n the_o vnpurged_a humour_n may_v distract_v the_o medicine_n work_v force_n so_o they_o not_o purge_v from_o vice_n through_o false_a glass_n see_v and_o oft_o deceive_v in_o speculation_n be_v unto_o thyself_o first_o moral_a physic_n give_v and_o then_o secure_o be_v contemplative_a so_o cleanse_v be_v cato_n soul_n and_o fit_a be_v he_o for_o strict_a precept_n of_o philosophy_n since_o virtue_n path_n which_o rough_a to_o other_o seem_v long_a use_n have_v make_v habitual_a to_o he_o to_o who_o the_o fate_n present_a as_o now_o on_o high_a his_o thought_n be_v soar_v to_o eternity_n a_o object_n fit_a cast_v his_o eye_n aside_o divine_a plato_n phaedon_n he_o espy_v oh_o welcome_a book_n send_v from_o the_o god_n quoth_v he_o to_o teach_v a_o die_a man_n philosophy_n and_o though_o thou_o can_v not_o further_o or_o control_n the_o resolution_n of_o my_o fix_a soul_n since_o fate_n have_v doom_v my_o end_n yet_o may_v thou_o give_v comfort_n to_o those_o few_o hour_n i_o have_v to_o live_v man_n soul_n immortal_a be_v phaed._n while_o here_o they_o live_v the_o pure_a mind_n for_o perfect_a knowledge_n strive_v which_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o glorious_a god_n from_o who_o all_o life_n proceed_v in_o this_o abode_n of_o flesh_n the_o soul_n can_v never_o reach_v so_o high_a so_o reason_n tell_v we_o if_o the_o soul_n then_o die_v when_o from_o the_o body_n bond_n she_o take_v her_o flight_n her_o unfulfilled_a desire_n be_v frustrate_v quite_o and_o so_o bestow_v in_o vain_a it_o follow_v then_o the_o best_a desire_n unto_o the_o best_a of_o man_n the_o great_a creator_n do_v in_o vain_a dispense_n or_o else_o the_o soul_n must_v live_v when_o go_v from_o hence_o and_o if_o it_o live_v after_o the_o body_n fall_v what_o reason_n prove_v that_o it_o shall_v die_v at_o all_o since_o not_o compound_v as_o the_o body_n be_v and_o mix_v of_o ever-fighting_a contrary_n but_o one_o pure_a substance_n like_o itself_o and_o may_v by_o reason_n rule_n subsist_v alone_o for_o aye_o and_o though_o we_o yield_v that_o god_n who_o do_v create_v can_v if_o he_o please_v again_o annihilate_v the_o soul_n and_o nothing_o in_o that_o sense_n can_v be_v indissoluble_a save_o the_o deity_n yet_o soul_n which_o in_o their_o nature_n do_v agree_v so_o near_o with_o that_o shall_v never_o dissolve_v be_v till_o they_o at_o last_o their_o wish_a end_n attain_v and_o so_o immortal_a by_o themselves_o remain_v true_a ground_n quoth_v he_o divine_a philosopher_n else_o what_o be_v virtue_n or_o true_a knowledge_n here_o but_o wake_v dream_n why_o more_o than_o beast_n shall_v we_o oblige_v ourselves_o to_o law_n of_o piety_n or_o curb_v our_o lust_n oh_o why_o shall_v virtue_n be_v judge_v by_o the_o wise_a true_a felicity_n before_o wealth_n honour_n pleasure_n virtue_n here_o do_v not_o alas_o so_o beautiful_a appear_v but_o poor_a and_o wretched_a rather_o nor_o be_v she_o unless_o which_o in_o this_o life_n we_o do_v not_o see_v some_o fair_a substance_n or_o true_a form_n she_o have_v ought_v but_o a_o empty_a name_n or_o fortune_n slave_n the_o wise_a man_n be_v glad_a to_o die_v no_o fear_n of_o death_n can_v touch_v a_o true_a philosopher_n death_n set_v the_o soul_n at_o liberty_n to_o fly_v and_o search_v the_o depth_n of_o that_o divinity_n which_o while_o imprison_v in_o the_o body_n here_o she_o can_v learn_v a_o true_a philosopher_n make_v death_n his_o common_a practice_n while_o he_o live_v and_o every_o day_n by_o contemplation_n strive_v to_o separate_v the_o soul_n far_o as_o he_o can_v from_o off_o the_o body_n what_o be_v the_o death_n of_o man_n but_o separation_n of_o those_o two_o shall_v he_o that_o every_o day_n do_v strive_v in_o some_o degree_n to_o gain_v this_o freedom_n fear_v it_o at_o the_o time_n when_o nature_n have_v allot_v it_o to_o he_o will_v bird_n incaged_a that_o with_o all_o motion_n try_v and_o seek_v all_o way_n to_o gain_v their_o liberty_n the_o cage_n set_v open_a refuse_v to_o fly_v from_o thence_o nay_o more_o have_v lover_n in_o impatience_n force_v out_o their_o life_n and_o violent_o flee_v into_o the_o other_o world_n to_o find_v their_o dead_a dear_a love_n and_o shall_v the_o soul_n which_o here_o below_o close_v in_o the_o body_n every_o day_n do_v woo_v and_o court_v that_o knowledge_n which_o be_v perfect_a bliss_n refuse_v to_o go_v and_o find_v it_o where_o it_o be_v then_o when_o the_o god_n have_v open_v she_o the_o way_n but_o here_o till_o then_o the_o soul_n be_v bind_v to_o stay_v nor_o must_v she_o leave_v her_o station_n till_o that_o god_n dee_fw-mi call_v she_o hence_o that_o give_v she_o this_o abode_n here_o cato_n stop_v and_o pawse_v be_v death_n quoth_v he_o unlawful_a then_o till_o rude_a necessity_n enforce_v a_o man_n to_o taste_v it_o and_o must_v i_o wear_v this_o loathe_a life_n till_o caesar_n bid_v i_o die_v be_v not_o the_o fatal_a overthrow_n so_o late_o in_o thapsus_n field_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o state_n necessity_n of_o death_n enough_o for_o i_o may_v i_o not_o think_v the_o god_n in_o that_o decree_n the_o death_n of_o cato_n but_o must_v hold_v my_o hand_n expect_v till_o the_o conqueror_n command_v and_o give_v more_o power_n to_o he_o who_o lawless_a may_v already_o have_v usurp_a above_o his_o right_n or_o beg_v for_o life_n acknowledge_v he_o so_o my_o lord_n who_o just_o i_o adjudge_v rome_n foe_n so_o save_v my_o life_n by_o sin_v or_o elâ—e_v die_v with_o one_o sin_n more_o if_o mercy_n he_o deny_v but_o this_o sure_a hand_n shall_v save_v that_o hazard_n now_o plato_n and_o all_o divine_a law_n allow_v rather_o than_o act_v a_o crime_n a_o man_n shall_v die_v shall_v i_o take_v life_n from_o caesar_n clemency_n it_o will_v be_v judge_v by_o all_o what_o ere_o be_v mean_v i_o do_v approve_v of_o caesar_n government_n how_o great_a a_o crime_n may_v my_o example_n prove_v how_o great_a a_o wrong_n to_o rome_n and_o all_o that_o love_v her_o law_n and_o liberty_n great_a pompey_n son_n that_o now_o do_v arm_v the_o western_a region_n and_o for_o their_o country_n yet_o intend_v to_o fight_v may_v think_v themselves_o excuse_v if_o i_o submit_v and_o from_o their_o just_a resolution_n swerve_v when_o old_a free_a cato_n be_v content_a to_o serve_v i_o will_v try_v since_o most_o assure_v the_o soul_n do_v live_v what_o law_n to_o we_o the_o other_o world_n will_v give_v for_o sure_a the_o god_n '_o among_o soul_n depart_v hence_o betwixt_o good_a and_o bad_a will_v put_v a_o difference_n those_o happy_a soul_n that_o while_o they_o live_v
you_o the_o war_n decree_n when_o first_o the_o spring_n dissolve_v the_o mountain_n snow_n and_o western_a wind_n upon_o the_o water_n blow_v when_o with_o his_o golden_a horn_n bright_a taurus_n open_v the_o cheerful_a year_n shall_v these_o victorious_a troop_n advance_v against_o the_o parthian_n and_o there_o die_v or_o fetch_v those_o eagle's_n home_n with_o victory_n which_o crassus_n lose_v till_o than_o you_o need_v not_o fear_v the_o insolency_n of_o the_o soldier_n that_o their_o disorder_a licence_n here_o at_o home_n may_v any_o way_n disturb_v the_o peace_n of_o rome_n my_o care_n already_o have_v beside_o the_o spoil_n of_o foreign_a foe_n reward_v all_o their_o toil_n with_o those_o great_a sum_n which_o here_o so_o late_o i_o perchance_o much_o envy_a raise_v in_o italy_n to_o keep_v they_o still_o and_o do_v not_o fear_v to_o buy_v with_o my_o own_o envy_n your_o security_n then_o conscript_n father_n if_o your_o wisdom_n shall_v esteem_v of_o caesar_n as_o a_o general_n fit_a to_o revenge_v the_o roman_a infamy_n '_o against_o parthia_n pride_n decree_v the_o war_n to_o i_o i_o be_o your_o soldier_n still_o nor_o ere_o have_v aught_o but_o rome_n renown_n by_o all_o my_o toil_n be_v seek_v you_o shall_v perceive_v that_o caesar_n soldier_n be_v not_o only_o fortunate_a in_o civil_a war_n caesar_n have_v end_v when_o the_o father_n all_o to_o such_o a_o war_n and_o such_o a_o general_n give_v glad_a consent_n and_o with_o one_o voice_n decree_v the_o parthian_a war_n to_o caesar_n auspicie_a but_o fate_n deny_v what_o they_o so_o much_o desire_v the_o date_n of_o caesar_n glory_n be_v expire_v and_o fortune_n weary_v with_o his_o triumph_n now_o revolt_v from_o he_o more_o ruin_n and_o more_o woe_n be_v yet_o behind_o for_o wretched_a rome_n to_o taste_v nor_o can_v their_o quiet_a happiness_n outlast_v the_o life_n of_o caesar_n who_o approach_a fate_n more_o civil_a war_n and_o wound_n must_v expiate_v no_o virtue_n bounty_n grace_n nor_o clemency_n can_v long_o secure_v usurp_v sovereignty_n for_o more_o that_o power_n to_o citizen_n bear_v free_a distasteful_a be_v than_o benefit_n can_v be_v sweet_a and_o delight_v some_o which_o soon_o hasten_v on_o the_o untimely_a death_n of_o caesar_n nor_o alone_o to_o this_o conspiracy_n do_v hatred_n draw_v his_o ancient_a foe_n as_o pontius_n aquila_n bucolianus_fw-la and_o cecilius_n ligarius_n pardon_v once_o and_o rubrius_n scruilius_fw-la galba_n sextus_n naso_n too_o spurius_n with_o many_o of_o the_o faction_n more_o but_o even_o '_o among_o caesar_n friend_n dire_a envy_n wrought_v and_o to_o his_o slaughter_n bold_a trebonius_n bring_v casca_z and_o cimber_n and_o minutius_n his_o seem_a friend_n nor_o thou_o oh_o cassius_n can_v caesar_n favour_n nor_o thy_o praetorship_n of_o rome_n obtain_v from_o this_o dire_a murder_n keep_v decimus_n brutus_n too_o so_o high_o grace_v and_o in_o so_o near_o a_o rank_n of_o friendship_n place_v with_o caesar_n to_o who_o trust_n and_o governance_n the_o wealthy_a province_n of_o transalpine_a france_n caesar_n have_v leave_v envy_v his_o patron_n power_n among_o the_o rest_n be_v turn_v conspiratour_n nor_o seem_v the_o knot_n of_o this_o great_a faction_n yet_o to_o be_v of_o strength_n enough_o unless_o they_o get_v young_a marcus_z brutus_z in_o who_o then_o do_v sway_v the_o province_n of_o cisalpine_a gallia_n colleague_n with_o cassius_n as_o rome_n praetor_n then_o and_o high_a in_o caesar_n grace_n this_o brave_a young_a man_n for_o his_o know_a virtue_n and_o admire_a part_n in_o all_o the_o people_n discontent_a heart_n do_v seem_v most_o think_v of_o and_o mark_v out_o to_o be_v the_o vindicatour_n of_o lose_a liberty_n nor_o do_v they_o hide_v it_o but_o in_o libel_n write_v on_o his_o praetorian_a cell_n express_v their_o thought_n tax_v his_o courage_n as_o degenerate_v from_o the_o ancient_a brutus_n who_o first_o free_v the_o state_n of_o rome_n from_o monarchy_n as_o if_o the_o fame_n of_o such_o a_o act_n can_v suit_v no_o other_o name_n and_o he_o by_o fatal_a birth_n condemn_v to_o be_v a_o actor_n now_o in_o caesar_n tragedy_n now_o have_v rhâ—m_n nâ—sian_a nemesis_n possess_v in_o all_o her_o black_a form_n the_o vengeful_a breast_n of_o fiery_a cassius_n and_o do_v whole_o sway_v his_o eager_a thought_n impatient_a of_o delay_n who_o by_o night_n silence_n enter_v brutus_n house_n him_n there_o he_o find_v alone_o and_o anxious_a wail_v his_o country_n fate_n and_o sad_a far_o than_o when_o the_o fear_n of_o this_o great_a civil_a war_n first_o seize_v the_o people_n heart_n and_o fright_v rome_n be_v fill_v with_o fatal_a prodigy_n to_o who_o cassius_n begin_v oh_o why_o shall_v brutus_n spend_v that_o precious_a time_n in_o thought_n which_o he_o shall_v lend_v in_o active_a aid_n to_o his_o sad_a country_n need_n that_o will_v again_o by_o brutus_n hand_n be_v free_v see_v what_o the_o people_n long_a thought_n expect_v that_o thou_o shall_v work_v for_o they_o mark_v the_o effect_n of_o what_o they_o write_v on_o thy_o praetorian_a sell_v there_o may_v thou_o read_v that_o though_o content_v well_o they_o look_v no_o far_a than_o for_o vain_a delight_n as_o libyan_a hunt_n and_o circensian_a sight_n from_o other_o praetor_n they_o expect_v from_o thou_o a_o benefit_n no_o less_o than_o liberty_n can_v brutus_n think_v that_o caesar_n while_o he_o live_v will_v ere_o resign_v so_o great_a a_o power_n who_o strive_v to_o make_v it_o more_o his_o own_o and_o not_o content_a with_o a_o dictator_n name_n and_o government_n a_o office_n oft_o bestow_v while_o rome_n be_v free_a aim_v at_o more_o certain_a mark_n of_o monarchy_n the_o regal_a crown_n and_o sceptre_n think_v all_o the_o senate_n give_v cause_n they_o can_v give_v it_o small_a why_o be_v the_o tribune_n else_o for_o take_v down_o from_o caesar_n statue_n late_o a_o golden_a crown_n depose_v or_o what_o can_v he_o by_o law_n allege_v against_o their_o person_n sacred_a privilege_n do_v lewd_a antonius_n put_v a_o diadem_n on_o caesar_n head_n to_o be_v refuse_v by_o he_o in_o public_a only_o and_o not_o there_o to_o try_v how_o we_o will_v all_o allow_v his_o monarchy_n beside_o a_o thousand_o more_o ambitious_a art_n he_o daily_o find_v to_o sound_v the_o people_n heart_n his_o death_n the_o period_n of_o his_o pride_n must_v be_v and_o must_v with_o speed_n be_v wrought_v for_o if_o till_o he_o return_v triumphant_a from_o the_o parthian_a war_n we_o shall_v delay_v our_o vengeance_n hard_a far_o and_o with_o more_o envy_n must_v it_o then_o be_v do_v when_o he_o more_o honour_n and_o more_o love_n have_v win_v to_o shake_v off_o caesar_n yoke_n this_o be_v the_o time_n or_o make_v it_o not_o our_o own_o but_o fortune_n crime_n the_o noble_a brutus_n sigh_v oh_o cassius_n if_o heaven_n quoth_v he_o have_v not_o allot_v we_o a_o long_a date_n of_o freedom_n how_o can_v we_o with_o feeble_a arm_n control_v their_o high_a decree_n they_o that_o in_o africa_n spain_n and_o thessaly_n condemn_v the_o cause_n of_o roman_a liberty_n will_v not_o protect_v it_o now_o and_o better_a far_o it_o shall_v be_v lose_v in_o fair_a and_o open_a war_n from_o whence_o at_o first_o it_o spring_v and_o grow_v so_o high_a than_o to_o be_v save_v by_o secret_a treachery_n such_o as_o the_o ancient_a roman_n scorn_v to_o use_v '_o against_o worst_a of_o foe_n noble_a fabritius_n when_o conquer_a pyrrhus_n threaten_v rome_n disdain_v to_o free_v his_o country_n by_o a_o traitor_n hand_n adventure_v rather_o rome_n sad_a overthrow_n by_o open_a war_n nor_o '_o against_o a_o foreign_a foe_n be_v these_o respect_n observe_v alone_o by_o we_o what_o great_a traitor_n than_o sertorius_n and_o foe_n to_o rome_n yet_o he_o by_o treason_n slay_v on_o base_a perpenna_n stick_v a_o last_a stain_n what_o hope_n be_v there_o that_o one_o so_o deep_a in_o blood_n as_o be_v that_o butcher_n sylla_n ever_o will_v resign_v his_o reign_n to_o be_v a_o private_a man_n yet_o who_o '_o against_o sylla_n life_n attempt_v then_o betwixt_o who_o and_o caesar_n be_v as_o great_a a_o odds_n almost_o as_o betwixt_o the_o fury_n and_o the_o go_n as_o much_o as_o those_o then_o live_a roman_n be_v too_o timorous_a too_o base_a and_o prone_a to_o bear_v a_o tyrant_n yoke_n as_o much_o for_o this_o shall_v we_o be_v judge_v ingrate_a to_o caesar_n clemency_n and_o those_o old_a man_n will_v more_o accuse_v our_o crime_n that_o can_v remember_v sylla_n bloody_a time_n but_o i_o of_o all_o accurse_a that_o so_o much_o owe_v to_o caesar_n favour_n be_o condemn_v now_o to_o be_v a_o subject_n or_o from_o servitude_n to_o free_v myself_o by_o foul_a ingratitude_n oh_o what_o a_o torture_n my_o distract_a breast_n suffer_v betwixt_o two_o such_o sad_a extreme_n oppress_v oh_o why_o when_o dire_a pharsalia_n field_n be_v fight_v