John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2496 John Milton 1608-1674 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2496 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (1608–1674) |
| QUOTATION: | From morn To noon he fell, from noon to dewy eve,— A summer’s day; and with the setting sun Dropp’d from the Zenith like a falling star. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Paradise Lost. Book i. Line 742. |