John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
James Fordye 1720-1796 John Bartlett
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| Henceforth the majesty of God revere; Fear Him, and you have nothing else to fear. 1 |
| Answer to a Gentleman who apologized to the Author for Swearing. |
| Note 1. Je crains Dieu, cher Abner, et n’ai point d’autre crainte (I fear God, dear Abner, and I have no ther fear).—Racine: Athalie, act i. sc. 1 (1639–1699). From Piety, whose soul sincere Fears God, and knows no other fear.—W. Smyth: Ode for the Installation of the Duke of Gloucester as Chancellor of Cambridge. [back] |