"This new rage for rhyming badly, Which late hath seized all ranks and classes, Down to that new estate 'the masses.'"
— Society

January 1, 1970

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Thomas Moore, The Fudges in England, Letter 4. The classes and the masses. A phrase used by Gladstone. Reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 724–25.