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Commends the public spirit of Symmachus, as shown in the restoration of Pompey's theatre.

From The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator by Hodgkin, Thomas

This evenhanded justice Commends the ingredients of our poisoned chalice, To our own lips.

From Shakspere, Personal Recollections by Joyce, John A.

The beauty of Lucrezia Commends, not discommends, her to the eyes Of keener thinkers than I take thee for.

From Seven Men by Beerbohm, Max, Sir

Commends itself to the entire confidence of readers.

From Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888 by Various

S. He that commends me to mine own content Commends me to the thing I cannot get.

From The Comedy of Errors The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] by Clark, William George