From the beautiful to the silly; from great to puny; across a huge range of quality.
Examples:
- They played first Bach and then an ad jingle—from the sublime to the ridiculous.
Origin: Coined by Tom Paine in The Age of Reason (1794)
From the beautiful to the silly; from great to puny; across a huge range of quality.
Examples:
Origin: Coined by Tom Paine in The Age of Reason (1794)