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" Cato was not so much the wonder of Rome in his days, as he is of Britain in ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party play, yet what the author once said of another may the most properly in the world... "
Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ... - Page 365
by John Watkins - 1808 - 552 pages
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 1

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 532 pages
...war; The nation thanks them with a public voice, By show'rs of blessings heav'n approves their choice; Envy itself is dumb, in wonder lost, And factions strive who shall applaud "em most. Soon as soft vernal breezes warm the sky, Britannia's colours in the zephyrs fly ; Her chief...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes ..., Volume 6

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 362 pages
...ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party-play, yet what the author once said of another may the most...applaud him most. The numerous and violent claps of the Whig-party on the one side of the theatre were echoed back by the Tories on the other ; while the author...
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Elegant epistles: a copious selection of instructive, moral, and ...

Elegant epistles - 1812 - 318 pages
...in ours; and though all the foolish iudustry possible has been used to make it thought a party-play, yet what the author once said of another, may the...dumb, in wonder lost. And factions strive who shall applaml him most. The numerous and violent chips of the whig party on the one side of the theatre,...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 pages
...of Rome in his days, as he is of Britain in ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible had been used to make it thought a party play, yet what..." The numerous and violent claps of the Whig party oh the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the Tories on the other ; while the author sweated...
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Poems and Letters of Thomas Gray: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings

Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 pages
...Raffaello come la Venere de Medici, quale appunto, il Miltono l'avrebbe dovuta descrivere. E my itself it dumb, in wonder lost, And factions strive, who shall applaud him most. Dice un loro famoso poeta se ben mi ricordo. Ed ecco come un poeta Italiano, quel medesimo Lazzarini...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 7

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 402 pages
...ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party-play, yet what the author once said of another may the most...applaud him most. The numerous and violent claps of the Whig-party on the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the Tories on the other ; while the...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 7

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 396 pages
...ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party-play, yet what the author once said of another may the most...applaud him most. The numerous and violent claps of the Whig-party on the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the Tories on the other ; while the...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 304 pages
...The nation thanks them with a public voice, By showers of blessings Heaven approves their choice ; Envy itself is dumb, in wonder lost, And factions strive who shall applaud them most. Soon as soft vernal breezes warm the sky, Britannia's colours in the zephyrs fly : Her chief...
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - 1822 - 298 pages
...nation thanks them with a public voice, By showers of blessings Heaven approves their choice ; .Kuvy itself is dumb, in wonder lost, And factions strive who shall applaud them most. Soon as soft vernal breezes warm the sky, Britannia's colours in the zephyrs fly : Her chief...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 692 pages
...of Rome in his days as he is of Britain in ours ; and though all the foolish industry possible has been used to make it thought a party play, yet what...numerous and violent claps of the Whig party on the one side of the theatre were echoed back by the Tories on the other ; whilst the author sweated behind...
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