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Praise Undeserv'd Is Scandal In Disguise.
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Praise undeserv'd is scandal in disguise.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- Satires, Epistles, and Odes of Horace, Epistle i, Book ii, Line 413
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Above all Greek, above all Roman fame.
Authors, like coins, grow dear as they grow old.
Who says in verse what others say in prose.
The mob of gentlemen who wrote with ease.
The vulgar boil, the learned roast, an egg.
Words that wise Bacon or brave Raleigh spoke.
Waller was smooth; but Dryden taught to join The varying verse, the full resounding line, The long majestic march, and energy divine.
He 's armed without that 's innocent within.
When the brisk minor pants for twenty-one.
