was called “the delight of men.” (40, 79–81.)
“Titus indeed gave one short evening gleam,
More cordial felt, as in the midst it spread
Of storm and horror; the delight of men.”
Thomson: Liberty, iii.
The Arch of Titus commemorates the capture of Jerusalem, A.D. 70.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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