Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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Essay on Translated Verse. Line 96.

Immodest words admit of no defence,

For want of decency is want of sense.

Essay on Translated Verse. Line 113.

The multitude is always in the wrong.

Essay on Translated Verse. Line 184.

My God, my Father, and my Friend,

Do not forsake me at my end.

Translation of Dies Iræ.

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