John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2479 John Milton 1608-1674 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2479 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (1608–1674) |
| QUOTATION: | Heard so oft In worst extremes, and on the perilous edge Of battle. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Paradise Lost. Book i. Line 275. |