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Date: 1755
"Blind as the Cyclops, and blind as he, / They own'd a lawless savage liberty, / Like that our painted ancestors so priz'd, / Ere empire's arts their breasts had civiliz'd."
preview | full record— Dryden [from Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language]
