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

4799 William Pitt 1759-1806 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:4799
AUTHOR:William Pitt (1759–1806)
QUOTATION:Prostrate the beauteous ruin lies; and all
That shared its shelter perish in its fall.
ATTRIBUTION:The Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin. No. xxxvi.