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

5269 Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1772-1834 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:5269
AUTHOR:Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)
QUOTATION:I have heard of reasons manifold
  Why Love must needs be blind,
But this the best of all I hold,—
  His eyes are in his mind. 1
ATTRIBUTION:To a Lady, Offended by a Sportive Observation.
 
Note 1.
See Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Quotation 5. [back]