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by W.j. Prowse    ( comments )

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I dwelt in a city enchanted,
And lonely indeed was my lot;
. . . .
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I dwelt in a city enchanted,
And lonely indeed was my lot;
. . . .
Though the latitude's rather uncertain,
And the longitude also is vague,
The persons I pity who know not the City
The beautiful City of Prague.

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by Francois Rabelais    ( comments )

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Petite ville, grand renom.
Small town, great renown.

Petite ville, grand renom.
Small town, great renown.

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by Thomas Seward    ( comments )

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Great Homer's birthplace seven rival cities claim,
Too mighty such monopoly of Fame.

Great Homer's birthplace seven rival cities claim,
Too mighty such monopoly of Fame.

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by William Shakespeare    ( comments )

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That is the way to lay the city flat,
To bring the roof to the foundation,
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That is the way to lay the city flat,
To bring the roof to the foundation,
And bury all, which yet distinctly ranges,
In heaps and piles of ruin.

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by William Shakespeare    ( comments )

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What is the city but the people?

What is the city but the people?

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by Caius Tranquillus Suetonius    ( comments )

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He [Caesar Augustus] found a city built of brick; he left it
built of marble.
[Lat., Urbem lateritiam more

He [Caesar Augustus] found a city built of brick; he left it
built of marble.
[Lat., Urbem lateritiam accepit, mamoream relinquit.]

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by John Milton    ( comments )

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The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.

The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.

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by Motto    ( comments )

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Unless the Lord keep the city the watchman waketh in vain.
[Lat., Nisi Dominus frustra.]

Unless the Lord keep the city the watchman waketh in vain.
[Lat., Nisi Dominus frustra.]

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by Plato    ( comments )

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Fields and trees are not willing to teach me anything; but this
can be effected by men residing in more

Fields and trees are not willing to teach me anything; but this
can be effected by men residing in the city.

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by J. B. Phillips    ( comments )

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If you're going to San Francisco, Be sure to wear some flowers in your hair

If you're going to San Francisco, Be sure to wear some flowers in your hair

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