For quotations using this term, see Citations:Cyclopean.

[…]; ſo that his Sentences muſt prævail in thoſe preſſing emergencies when your Nugatory animadverſions are exploded and derided.

O! thou thrice happy Shire, confined so to bee Twixt two so famous Floods, as Mersey is, and Dee.

The groom is a Boanerges, rants twice as loud and twice as long as my Phoenix, and is, of course, in the estimate of the fanatics, twice as clever a fellow.