What is rule; dominion; control. Cowper. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honor is a private station. Addison called?
sway — Rule; dominion; control. Cowper. When vice prevails, and impious men bear sway, The post of honor is a private station. Addison. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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