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

6207 Lydia Maria Child 1802-1880 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6207
AUTHOR:Lydia Maria Child (1802–1880)
QUOTATION:Genius hath electric power
  Which earth can never tame,
Bright suns may scorch and dark clouds lower,
  Its flash is still the same.
ATTRIBUTION:Marius amid the Ruins of Carthage.