John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Charles Morris 1739-1832 John Bartlett
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| Solid men of Boston, banish long potations! Solid men of Boston, make no long orations! 1 |
| Pitt and Dundas’s Return to London from Wimbledon. American Song. From Lyra Urbanica. |
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| O give me the sweet shady side of Pall Mall! |
| Town and Country. |
| Note 1. Solid men of Boston, make no long orations! Solid men of Boston, banish strong potations! Billy Pitt and the Farmer. From Debrett’s Asylum for Fugitive Pieces, vol. ii. p. 250. [back] |