Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.
Column
Where London’s column, pointing to the skies
Like a tall bully, lifts the head and lies.
Pope.—Moral Essays, to Bathurst, Epi. III. Line 339.
So like a shatter’d column lay the King.
Tennyson.—Morte D’Arthur.