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Praise undeserved s satire in disguise.

We are all exited by the love of praise, and the noblest are most influenced by glory.

I am pleased to be praised by a man so praised as you, father.

Earth, with her thousand voices, praises God.

Praise the bridge that carried you over.

Praise enough To fill the ambition of a private man, That Chatham's language was his mother-tongue.

When needs he must, yet faintly then he praises; Somewhat the deed, much more the means he raises: So marreth what he makes, and praising most, dispraises.

Long open panegyric drags at best, And praise is only praise when well address'd.

Good people all, with one accord, Lament for Madame Blaize, Who never wanted a good word-- From those who spoke her praise.

Praise me not too much, Nor blame me, for thou speakest to the Greeks Who know me.

Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know.

A eulogist of past times.

To please great men is not the last degree of praise.

A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.

That is fine, and I would have praised you more had you praised me less.

The sweeter sound of woman's praise.

Join voices, all ye living souls: ye birds, That singing up to heaven-gate ascend, Bear on your wings and in your notes his praise.

And touch'd their golden harps, and hymning praised God and his works.

Of whom to be disprais'd were no small praise.

Approbation from Sir Hubert Stanley is praise indeed.