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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Titus the Roman Emperor
 
was called “the delight of men.” (40, 79–81.)   1
       
“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.   2
 


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