"This is the case of many a beau / Who gives up all for glare and show. / Outside and front all fine and burnish'd, / But the inner rooms are thinly furnish'd."
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Frere, John Hookham, Aristophanes, Theognis, Bartle Frere, and William Edward Frere. <u>The Works: In Verse and Prose</u>. Vol. I. London: Pickering, 1872.
