John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
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| Vapour at the best, 768. beauty vanishes like a, 798. melting in a tear, 346. of a dungeon, 154. sometime like a bear, 158. |
| Vapours, congregation of, 134. |
| Variable as the shade, 490. lest thy love prove, 106. |
| Varied God, are but the, 357. year, to rule the, 356. |
| Variety is the mother of enjoyment, 626. is the spice of life, 419. men pleased with, 915. nor custom stale her infinite, 157. order in, 333. pleasure unseasoned by, 896. sumptuous, 796. |
| Various, a man so, 268. and most mutable, woman is, 684. are the tastes of men, 391. bustle of resort, 244. earth was made so, 417. his employments, 420. |
| Varying verse, to join the, 329. |
| Vase, you may shatter the, 522. |
| Vassal of my will, the, 775. tides, 677. |
| Vast and middle of the night, 128. antres, and deserts idle, 150. expense, maintained at, 273. globe, o’er the, 776. is art, so, 323. Mississippi of falsehood, 755. river of unfailing source, 597. that is evil hastening to merge, 743. the unattained, how, 651. |
| Vastness and age and memories, 655. |
| Vasty deep, spirits from the, 85. |
| Vault, deep damp, 308. fretted, the long-drawn aisle, 384. heaven’s ebon, 568. makes this, a feasting presence, 109. mere lees is left this, 120. of all the Capulets, 412. |
| Vaulted skies, from lowly earth to, 730. with such ease, 86. |
| Vaulting ambition, 118. |
| Vaunted works of art, in the, 617. |
| Vaward of our youth, 88. |
| Veering gait, when his, 485. |
| Vehemence of youth, fiery, 491. |
| Vehement, a life that shall be, 745. |
| Veil is unremoved, whose, 485. no mortal ever took up my, 926. that lies between hell and paradise, 855. |
| Veils her sacred fires, 332. spirits clad in, 715. |
| Veil’d melancholy has her sovran, 577. |
| Veiling shadows thy garments gray, thy, 764. |
| Vein, Cambyses’, 85. I am not in the, 97. it checks no, 357. this is Ercles’, 57. when the heart is in a, 525. |
| Venerable men from a former generation, 530. trees, brotherhood of, 474. |
| Veneration but no rest, 166. |
| Vengeance, big with, 363. waits on wrong, 344. |
| Vengeful blade, 459. stroke, strike with, 743. |
| Veni vidi vici, 921. |
| Venice, I stood in, 544. once was dear, 544. sate in state, where, 544. |
| Venom, bubbling, 540. himself, all, 400. |
| Venomous, toad ugly and, 67. |
| Ventered life an’ love an’ youth, 737. |
| Ventricle of memory, begot in the, 55. |
| Vents in mangled forms, 68. |
| Venture, nought, nought have, 15, 21. |
| Ventures in one bottom, 59. of dreamland, 774. or lose our, 115. |
| Venturous, not too, 32. |
| Venus rise from out the sea, thus, 756. sets ere Mercury can rise, 336. the Grecian, 378. |
| Ver, primrose first-born child of, 199. |
| Veracity increases with old age, 982. the heart of morality, 762. |
| Verb, most beautiful, in world, 868. to love, after the, 868. |
| Verbs and nouns do more agree, 813. |
| Verbosity, inebriated with exuberance of, 625. thread of his, 56. |
| Verdicts mock our own, time whose, 741. |
| Verdure, spreads the fresh, 414. |
| Vere de Vere, caste of, 666. |
| Verge enough, ample room and, 383. enough for more, 277. of heaven, quite in the, 307. of her confine, 146. of the churchyard mould, 593. white sail upon the ocean, 802. |
| Verging toward some climax, 839. |
| Veriest school of peace, 777. |
| Vermeil-tinctured lip, 246. |
| Vernal bloom or summer’s rose, 230. morn, suns that gild the, 424. seasons of the year, 254. wood, one impulse from a, 466. |
| Versailles, dauphiness at, 409. |
| Verse, accomplishment of, 479. cheered with ends of, 212. cursed be the, 327. happy who in his, 985. herself inspires, decorate the, 540. hitches in a rhyme slides into, 328. hoarse rough, 324. married to immortal, 249, 481. may find him, a, 204. my gentle, 162. octosyllabic, 550. one, for sense, 213. one, for the other’s sake, 213. or two, to write a, 204. sweetens toil, 393. |
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