John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2670 John Milton 1608-1674 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2670 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (1608–1674) |
| QUOTATION: | Syene, and where the shadow both way falls, Meroe, Nilotic isle. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Paradise Regained. Book iv. Line 70. |