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

6638 Edgar Allan Poe 1809-1849 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6638
AUTHOR:Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)
QUOTATION:Can it be fancied that Deity ever vindictively
Made in his image a mannikin merely to madden it? 1 
ATTRIBUTION:The Rationale of Verse.
WORKS:Edgar Allan Poe Collection.
 
Note 1.
FitzGerald: Omar Khayyám.
What! out of senseless Nothing to provoke
A conscious Something to resent the yoke. [back]