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" At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out,' What sums are thrown away!' So proud, so grand: of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness, with Timon, dwells in such a draught As brings all Brobdignag before your thought.... "
The Battle Abbey Roll: With Some Account of the Norman Lineages - Page 226
by Catherine Lucy Wilhelmina Powlett Duchess of Cleveland - 1889
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1881 - 572 pages
...ignoble broomsticks made, M Now sweep those allies they were born to shade. At Timon's villa let ns pass a day, Where all cry out, " what sums are thrown...away ! " So proud, so grand, of that stupendous air, Suft and agreeable come never there. loo Greatness, with Tinion, dwells in such a draught As brings...
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Belgravia: A London Magazine, Volume 45

1881 - 722 pages
...satire upon it, which caused the Duke much pain. It appears in his Moral Essays, Epistle IV. : — At. Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, ' What sums are throwu away ! ' So proud, so grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness...
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Rambles Round Eton and Harrow

Alfred Rimmer - 1882 - 378 pages
...satire upon it, which caused the Duke much pain. It appears in his Moral Essays, Epistle iv. : — " At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry...grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness with Timon dwells in such a draught As brings all Brobdingnag before your...
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Here and There: Quaint Quotations, a Book of Wit

H. L. Sidney Lear - 1882 - 200 pages
...But sure the drama you might mend ; Take courage, man, and steal the rest! CCLXXIX. TIMOR'S VILLA. AT Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry...grand : of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness, with Timon, dwells in such a draught As brings all Brobdignag before your...
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English Language and Literary Criticism: English poetry

James Baldwin - 1882 - 632 pages
...the title Of Taste, and afterwards Of False Taste. The following extract will be found interesting: At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, " What sums are thrown away !" Sofi and agreeable come never there. Greatness, with Timon, dwells in such a draught As brings all...
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Wilton castle: its present condition and past history, by the vicar of the ...

Henry Wilson Tweed - 1884 - 68 pages
...improvement of Cannons, the estate which he inherited with his first wife Mary, daughter of Sir Thomas Lake. At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry...grand, of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness with Timon dwells in such a draught, As brings all Brobdignag before your...
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Village London: The Story of Greater London, Volume 1

Edward Walford - 1884 - 628 pages
...addressed by Pope to the Earl of Burlington, have been often quoted, and speak for themselves : — At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry...grand, of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness, with Timón, dwells in such a drouj.t As brings all Brobdignag before...
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Harrow School and Its Surroundings

Percy Melville Thornton - 1885 - 534 pages
...Pope's poem as was supposed to speak of Canons and its owner, satirised under the name of Timon:— " At Timon's Villa let us pass a day, Where all cry...grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and Agreeable come never there Greatness, with Timon, dwells in such a draught, As brings all Brobdignag before your...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Poetry

Alexander Pope - 1881 - 570 pages
...thriving plants ignoble broomsticks made, »5 Now sweep tho.-e allies they were born to shade. At Timou's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, " what...sums are thrown away ! " So proud, so grand, of that stu]>endou8 air, Soft and agreeable come never there. 100 Greatness, with Timon, dwells in such a draught...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Poetry

Alexander Pope - 1881 - 570 pages
...yews. The thriving plants ignoble broomsticks made, M Now sweep those allies they were born to shade. At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, " what sums are thrown away I " So proud, so grand, of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. 100 Greatness,...
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