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

6657 Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1806-1861 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6657
AUTHOR:Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)
QUOTATION:Good critics, who have stamped out poets’ hope,
Good statesmen, who pulled ruin on the state,
Good patriots, who for a theory risked a cause.
ATTRIBUTION:Aurora Leigh. Book iv.