John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4516 William Cowper 1731-1800 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4516 |
| AUTHOR: | William Cowper (1731–1800) |
| QUOTATION: | Great contest follows, and much learned dust. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Task. Book iii. The Garden. Line 161. |