Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Arcades Ambo [Arcdes 3 syl.],

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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.


*Arcades Ambo [Arcdes* 3 syl.],**

both sweet innocents or simpletons, both Verdant Greens. From Virgil’s Eclogue, vii. v. 4. (See below, ARCADIAN YOUTH.) Byron’s translation was “blackguards both.”	1

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