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Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
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=Confusion.=

Ruin seize thee, ruthless king!
Confusion on thy banners wait!
382
GRAY: _The Bard,_ Pt. i., St. 1.

With ruin upon ruin, rout on rout,
Confusion worse confounded.
383
MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. ii., Line 995.


=Congregation.=

Wherever God erects a house of prayer,
The Devil always builds a chapel there;
And 't will be found, upon examination,
The latter has the largest congregation.
384
DEFOE: _True-Born Englishman,_ Pt. i., Line 1.


=Conquest.=

Though fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing,
They mock the air with idle slate.
385
GRAY: _The Bard,_ Pt. i., St. 1.

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