John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2612 John Milton 1608-1674 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2612 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (1608–1674) |
| QUOTATION: | More safe I sing with mortal voice, unchang’d To hoarse or mute, though fall’n on evil days, On evil days though fall’n, and evil tongues. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Paradise Lost. Book vii. Line 24. |