'Mongst Quotes
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'Mongst all these stirs of discontented strife,O, let me lead an academic life;To know much, and to think for nothing, knowNothing to have, yet think we have enow.
joseph hall— Discontent of Men with Their Condition.
Hence, loathèd Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born, In Stygian cave forlorn, 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy.
john milton— Line 1. (L'Allegro (1631))
The private wound is deepest: O time most accurs'd 'Mongst all foes that a friend should be the worst.
william shakespeare— William Shakespeare, The Two Gentlemen of Verona (1590s), Act V, scene 4, line 71.
High on a hill a goodly Cedar grewe, Of wond'rous length and straight proportion, That farre abroad her daintie odours threwe; 'Mongst all the daughters of proud Libanon, Her match in beautie was not anie one.
Edmund Spenser— Edmund Spenser, Visions of the World's Vanitie, Stanza 7.
