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... praises , too well persuaded of ourselves . We brag and vendicate our own works , and scorn all others in respect of us . . . . That which Tully writ to Atticus long since , is still in force - there was never yet true poet or orator ...
... praises , too well persuaded of ourselves . We brag and vendicate our own works , and scorn all others in respect of us . . . . That which Tully writ to Atticus long since , is still in force - there was never yet true poet or orator ...
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... praise him . The evil that men do lives after them ; The good is often interréd with their bones : So let it be with Cæsar . The noble Brutus Hath told you Cæsar was ambitious : If it were so , it was a grievous fault ; And grievously ...
... praise him . The evil that men do lives after them ; The good is often interréd with their bones : So let it be with Cæsar . The noble Brutus Hath told you Cæsar was ambitious : If it were so , it was a grievous fault ; And grievously ...
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... praises , won the garlands Ere they have time to wish them ours . O , never Shall we two exercise , like twins of honor , Our arms again , and feel our fiery horses Like proud seas under us ; our good swords now , ( Better the red ...
... praises , won the garlands Ere they have time to wish them ours . O , never Shall we two exercise , like twins of honor , Our arms again , and feel our fiery horses Like proud seas under us ; our good swords now , ( Better the red ...
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... . But the spite on't is , no praise Is due at all to me : Love with me had made no stays , Had it any been but she . Had it any been but she , And that very 140 CHAP . IX . SIR JOHN SUCKLING . To Meadows Sir John Suckling, 1609-1641 Song.
... . But the spite on't is , no praise Is due at all to me : Love with me had made no stays , Had it any been but she . Had it any been but she , And that very 140 CHAP . IX . SIR JOHN SUCKLING . To Meadows Sir John Suckling, 1609-1641 Song.
Page 147
... praises , so might have been too for his conquests , if the short line of his human life could have been stretched out to the extent of his immortal designs ? CHAPTER X. THEOLOGICAL WRITERS OF THE CIVIL WAR AND THE A. D. 1618-1667 . 147 ...
... praises , so might have been too for his conquests , if the short line of his human life could have been stretched out to the extent of his immortal designs ? CHAPTER X. THEOLOGICAL WRITERS OF THE CIVIL WAR AND THE A. D. 1618-1667 . 147 ...
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