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A Critical Dissertation with Notes on Milton's Paradise Regained - Page 23
by Richard Meadowcourt - 1748 - 49 pages
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1747 - 180 pages
...confus'd, 49 A miscellaneous rabble, who extol [piaifc f Things vulgar, and well weigh'd fcarce worth the They praife and they admire they know not what; And know not whom, but as one leads the other t And what delight to be by fuch extol'd, To live upon their tongues, and be their talk, 55 Of whom...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1753 - 356 pages
...confus'd, 49 A mifcellaneous rabble, who extol ry ? Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, fcarce worth the They praife, and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other j And what delight to be by fuch extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, 55 Of whom...
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The Works of the English Poets: Milton

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 270 pages
...Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, fearee worth the Thsy praife, and they admire they know not what, And And know not whom, but as one leads the other; And what delight to be by fueh extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, 55 Of whom to be difprais'd were no fmall...
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Letters of Literature

John Pinkerton - 1785 - 532 pages
...people but a herd confufed, A mifcellaneous rabble, who extol Things fingular ; and, well weigh'd, fcarce worth the praife. They praife, and they admire, they .know not what, And know not when ; but as one leads the other. And what delight to be by fuch extoll'd, To live upon their tongues,...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 31-32

John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...miscellaneous rabble, who extol [praise ? Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the They praise, and they admire they know not what, And know not whom,...as one leads the other ; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, 5 5 Of whom to be disprais'd were no small...
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Exercises on the globes: interspersed with some historical, biographical ...

William Butler - 1803 - 434 pages
...proverbial, -. all ages and in all countries : A mifccllaneous rabble who extol Things vulgar. They praile and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other. MILTON. They follow fortune ;.and the common cry Is flill agaiiift the rogue condemn'd to die. JUVENAL....
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 2

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1805 - 692 pages
...defender of democracy and regicide. What's the people, but a head coufufed, A muccllaneous rabble ; They praife and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads tlte other. By them to be difpraifcd were no fraall praife. Paradle Jtrg. S. III.But indeed there never...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 2

David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1805 - 696 pages
...defender of democracy and regicide. What's the people, but a heaa confufcd, A mifcellaneous rabble ; They praife and they admire they know not what. And know not whom, but a» one lead» the other. By them to be difpraifed were no fmall praife. Paradlft Rrg, B. III. But...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the They praise, and they admire they know not what, D 2 And know not whom, but as one leads the other; -And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk ? O£ whom to be disprais'd were no smaJl...
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Celia in Search of a Husband, Volume 1

Medora Gordon Byron - 1809 - 342 pages
...Townly smiled through tears, and half promised to be a very good girl in future. CHAP, in. " They praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other , ^nd what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues and be their talk, Of whom to...
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