John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2276 Robert Herrik 1591-1674 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2276 |
| AUTHOR: | Robert Herrick (1591–1674) |
| QUOTATION: | I saw a flie within a beade Of amber cleanly buried. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Amber Bead. |
| Note 1. See Bacon, Quotation 40. [back] |