John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Mark Akenside 1721-1770 John Bartlett
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| Such and so various are the tastes of men. |
| Pleasures of the Imagination. Book iii. Line 567. |
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| Than Timoleon’s arms require, And Tully’s curule chair, and Milton’s golden lyre. |
| Ode. On a Sermon against Glory. Stanza ii. |
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| The man forget not, though in rags he lies, And know the mortal through a crown’s disguise. |
| Epistle to Curio. |
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| Seeks painted trifles and fantastic toys, And eagerly pursues imaginary joys. |
| The Virtuoso. Stanza x. |