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Date: 1734
"'Tis in the ruling Passion: there alone, / The wild are constant, and the cunning known, / The fool consistent, and the false sincere; / Priests, Princes, Women, no dissemblers here."
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Date: 1734
"Clodio, the Scorn and Wonder of our days, / Whose ruling passion was the Lust of Praise."
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Date: 1734
"And you! brave Cobham, to the latest breath, / Shall feel your ruling Passion strong in death."
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