John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2651 John Milton 1608-1674 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2651 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (1608–1674) |
| QUOTATION: | Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Paradise Lost. Book ix. Line 782. |