John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3800 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 3800 |
AUTHOR: | Alexander Pope (1688–1744) |
QUOTATION: | Unbless’d thy hand, if in this low disguise Wander, perhaps, some inmate of the skies. 1 |
ATTRIBUTION: | The Odyssey of Homer. Book xvii. Line 576. |
Note 1. Be not forgetful to entertain strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.—Hebrews xiii. 2. [back] |