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

6797 Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1809-1892 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6797
AUTHOR:Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (1809–1892)
QUOTATION:Hold thou the good; define it well;
  For fear divine Philosophy
  Should push beyond her mark, and be
Procuress to the Lords of Hell.
ATTRIBUTION:In Memoriam. liii. Stanza 4.