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Henry Carey Quotes (1687-1743)
Writer, Poet, King
About Henry Carey
Henry Carey (c. August 26, 1687 β October 5, 1743) was an English poet, dramatist and song-writer. He is remembered as an anti-Walpolean satirist and also as a patriot. Several of his melodies continue to be sung today, and he was widely praised in the generation after his death.
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βAldeborontiphoscophornio!
Where left you Chrononhotonthologos?β
Where left you Chrononhotonthologos?β
βHis cogitative faculties immersed
In cogibundity of cogitation.β
In cogibundity of cogitation.β
βTo thee, and gentle Rigdom Funnidos,
Our gratulations flow in streams unbounded.β
Our gratulations flow in streams unbounded.β
βGenteel in personage,
Conduct, and equipage;
Noble by heritage,
Generous and free.β
Conduct, and equipage;
Noble by heritage,
Generous and free.β
βLet the singing singers
With vocal voices, most vociferous,
In sweet vociferation out-vociferize
Even sound itself.β
With vocal voices, most vociferous,
In sweet vociferation out-vociferize
Even sound itself.β
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About Henry Carey
Henry Carey (c. August 26, 1687 β October 5, 1743) was an English poet, dramatist and song-writer. He is remembered as an anti-Walpolean satirist and also as a patriot. Several of his melodies continue to be sung today, and he was widely praised in the generation after his death.