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  • Beware of flattery! 'tis a flowery weed,
    Which oft offends the very idol-vice,
    Whose shrine it would perfume.

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    "Mariamne: A Tragedy" by Elijah Fenton, (Act IV, Scene V, p. 46), 1723.
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Beware of flattery! 'tis a flowery weed, Which oft offends the very idol-vice, Whose shrine it would perfume. - Elijah Fenton
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