John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7279 Josiah Gilbert Holland 1819-1881 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 7279 |
AUTHOR: | Josiah Gilbert Holland (1819–1881) |
QUOTATION: | He could see naught but vanity in beauty And naught but weakness in a fond caress And pitied men whose views of Christian duty Allowed indulgence in such foolishness. |
ATTRIBUTION: | Daniel Gray. |