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Some say, that Seignior Bononchini
Compar'd to Handel's a mere Ninny;
Others aver, to him, that Handel
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Some say, that Seignior Bononchini
Compar'd to Handel's a mere Ninny;
Others aver, to him, that Handel
Is scarcely fit to hold a candle.
Strange! that such high Disputes shou'd be
'Twixt Tweedledum and Tweedledee.

by John Byrom Found in: Comparisons Quotes,
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And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.

And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.

For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Fresh feres will dry the bright blue eye
We late saw streaming o'er.

Fresh feres will dry the bright blue eye
We late saw streaming o'er.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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Famed
For every branch of every science known.

Famed
For every branch of every science known.

by John Byrom Found in: General Sayings,
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