John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4477 William Cowper 1731-1800 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4477 |
| AUTHOR: | William Cowper (1731–1800) |
| QUOTATION: | Built God a church, and laugh’d his word to scorn. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Retirement. Line 688. |