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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 British Parliament ... The pearls and mock pearls of history ...

Abraham Hayward - 1878 - 482 pages
...rendered more lurid instead of brighter by its junction with that of Chandos— ' At Timon's villa let ua pass a day, Where all cry out, What sums are thrown away!' Although Pope tried hard to evade the responsibility, his satire was undoubtedly levelled at the Duke...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1879 - 570 pages
...conVimaXVj reoe«*A, -osS. MB*.* ;d by the Queen in the Hermitage, while, the Funeral procession. ?. . . • Where all cry out, "What sums are thrown away!" So...grand; of that stupendous air, Soft and Agreeable come never there. Greatness, with Timon, dwells in such a draught As brings all Brobdignag1 before...
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Selected Essays, Volume 2

Abraham Hayward - 1879 - 488 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 i Although Pope tried hard to evade the responsibility, his satire was undoubtedly levelled at the...
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Belgravia, a London magazine, conducted by M.E. Braddon, Volume 45

Belgravia - 1881 - 686 pages
...upon it, which caused the Duke much pain. It appears in his Moral Essays, Epistle IV. : — At Timon'a villa let us pass a day, Where all cry out, ' What...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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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1881 - 608 pages
...yews. The thriving plants ignoble broomsticks made, 95 Now sweep those allies they were horn to shade. At Timon's villa let us pass a day, Where all cry...sums are thrown away ! " So proud, so grand, of that stujwiulous air, Soft and agreeable come never there. 100 Greatness, with Tinion, dwells in such a...
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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 - 720 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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