Brewer's: Confusion Worse Confounded

Disorder made worse than before.

With ruin upon ruin, rout on rout, Confusion worse confounded.

Milton: Paradise Lost, ii. line 996.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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