| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 36936 |
| QUOTATION: | Its well If God who holds you to the pit of hell, Much as one holds a spider, will destroy, Baffle and dissipate your soul. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Robert Lowell (19171977), U.S. poet. Mr. Edwards and the Spider (l. 2427). . .
Norton Anthology of Poetry, The. Alexander W. Allison and others, eds. (3d ed., 1983) W. W. Norton & Company. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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