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

5097 William Wordsworth 1770-1850 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:5097
AUTHOR:William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
QUOTATION:And when a damp
Fell round the path of Milton, in his hand
The thing became a trumpet; whence he blew
Soul-animating strains,—alas! too few.
ATTRIBUTION:Scorn not the Sonnet.
WORKS:William Wordsworth Collection.