John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3743 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3743 |
| AUTHOR: | Alexander Pope (1688–1744) |
| QUOTATION: | The bank he press’d, and gently kiss’d the ground. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Odyssey of Homer. Book v. Line 596. |