. Æsop's fables : with upwards of one hundred and fifty emblematical devices . ^, how melancholy, howdreadful, or rather, how exasperating and pro-voking a sight is it to behold one, whose con-stant declarations for liberty and the publicgood have raised peoples expectations of himto the highest pitch, as soon as he is got intopower exerting his whole art and cunning toruin and enslave his country! The sanguinehopes of all those that wished well to virtue,and flattered themselves with a reformation ofevery thing that opposed the well-being of thecommunity, vanish away in smoke, and are lostin
. Æsop's fables : with upwards of one hundred and fifty emblematical devices . ^, how melancholy, howdreadful, or rather, how exasperating and pro-voking a sight is it to behold one, whose con-stant declarations for liberty and the publicgood have raised peoples expectations of himto the highest pitch, as soon as he is got intopower exerting his whole art and cunning toruin and enslave his country! The sanguinehopes of all those that wished well to virtue,and flattered themselves with a reformation ofevery thing that opposed the well-being of thecommunity, vanish away in smoke, and are lostin a dark, gloomy, uncomfortable FABLE LXXIV. 153
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