John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6137 Thomas Babington
NUMBER: | 6137 |
AUTHOR: | Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay (1800–1859) |
QUOTATION: | His imagination resembled the wings of an ostrich. It enabled him to run, though not to soar. |
ATTRIBUTION: | On John Dryden. 1828. |