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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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1870 - 688 pages
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1870 - 660 pages
...Satire on False Taste," thus sarcastically alludes to the extreme folly of its proprietor : — " To Timon's villa let us pass a day. Where all cry out, ' What sums arc thrown away 1 ' So proud, so grand, of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable can come never there."...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. With memoir, critical diss., and ...

Alexander Pope - 1872 - 744 pages
...plants, ignoble broomsticks made, Now sweep those alleys they were born to shadeiAt:Timon's villa1 let us pass a day, Where all cry out, ' What sums are thrown away !:' LOO'' So proud, .so grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness,...
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Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews

Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 484 pages
...Buckingham has not been rendered more lurid instead of brighter by its junction with that of Chandos— ' At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, What sums are thrown away ! ' Though Pope tried hard to evade the responsibility, his satire was undoubtedly levelled at the...
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Biographical and Critical Essays: Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and ...

Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 456 pages
...Buckingham has not been rendered more lurid instead of brighter by its junction with that of Chandos— ' At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, What sums are thrown away ! ' Though Pope tried hard to evade the responsibility, his satire was undoubtedly levelled at the...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...dread, But all such babbling blockheads in his stead. ALEXANDER POPL. PROFUSION. FROM "MORAL ESSAYS." 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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Handbook to the Environs of London: Alphabetically Arranged ..., Part 1

James Thorne - 1876 - 450 pages
...Journey through England, 1732. S Epistle iv. of the Moral Essays. § Spehc«, by Singer, p. 145. " At Timon's Villa let us pass a day Where all cry out, ' What sums are thrown away !' So proud, ao grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness with Timon dwells...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1876 - 530 pages
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Chaucer to Burns

Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 840 pages
...thriving plants, ignoble bfoomsticks made. Now sweep those alleys they were born lo shadt . At Tiuum's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, "What sums are thrown aw») !' So proud, so grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there Greatness,...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1878 - 656 pages
...plants ignoble broomsticks made, Now sweep those alleys they were born to shade. , At Timon's villa2 let us pass a day, Where all cry out, * What sums are thrown away!" 100 So proud, so grand ; of that stupendous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. Greatness, with...
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