John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8265 Misellaneous John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 8265 |
AUTHOR: | Miscellaneous |
QUOTATION: | My galligaskins, that have long withstood The winter’s fury, and encroaching frosts, By time subdued (what will not time subdue!), A horrid chasm disclosed. |
ATTRIBUTION: | John Philips (1676–1708): The Splendid Shilling. Line 121. |