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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

3444 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:3444
AUTHOR:Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
QUOTATION:In vain sedate reflections we would make
When half our knowledge we must snatch, not take.
ATTRIBUTION:Moral Essays. Epistle i. Line 39.