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" Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise and they admire they know not what, 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, Of whom to... "
Memoirs of a Life, Chiefly Passed in Pennsylvania, Within the Last Sixty ... - Page 303
by Alexander Graydon - 1811 - 378 pages
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The poetical works of John Milton, with a life of the author by A. Chalmers ...

John Milton - 1881 - 894 pages
...thy argument. For what is glory but the blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmixt ? And what the people but a herd confus'd A miscellaneous rabble, who extol 50 Things vulgar, and well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? They praise and they admire they know...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Quotations, English - 1895 - 768 pages
...Ocidian Elegiac Metre, PEOPLE— ue Mob, Popularity, Public Voice. Babble. And what the people bat a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol...they admire, they know not what. And know not whom, bat as one leads the other; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To lire upon their tongues, and...
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The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1895 - 530 pages
...blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmix'd? And what the people but a herd confused, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise i They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other ;...
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Pages from a journal with other papers, by Mark Rutherford. (Uniform ed. of ...

William Hale White - 1900 - 306 pages
...worth anything. " What is glory but the blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmixt ? And what the people but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous...vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise ? " (PR iii. 47-5I-) To the Jesus of the New Testament this answer is, in a measure, inappropriate....
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Milton's Paradise Regained

Ernst Träger - 1900 - 64 pages
...the people but a herd confused, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol Things vulgär, and, well weighed, scarce worth the praise? They praise and they admire they know not what, And know not whom, but äs one leads the other; And what delight to be by such extolled, To live upon their tongues, and be...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1900 - 594 pages
...thy argument. For what is glory but the blaze of fame, The peoples praise, if always praise unmixt ? And what the people but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol 50 Things vulgar, & well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise, They praise and they admire they know not...
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The English Poets, Volume 2

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1901 - 532 pages
...blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmix'd? And what the people but a herd confused, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise 1 They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other ;...
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The English Poets, Volume 2

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1901 - 522 pages
...blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmix'd? And what the people but a herd confused, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise 1 They praise, and they admire, they know not what, And know not whom, but as one leads the other ;...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - Fine books - 1903 - 694 pages
...blaze of fame, The people's praise, if always praise unmix'd ? And what the people but a herd confused, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the pni*' They praise and they admire they know not what. And know not whom, but as one leads the other;...
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Complete Poetical Works

John Milton - 1908 - 586 pages
...thy argument. For what is glory but the blaze of fame, The peoples praise, if always praise unmixt? And what the people but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol 50 Things vulgar, & well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise, They praise and they admire they know not...
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