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

2392 Samuel Butler 1612-1680 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:2392
AUTHOR:Samuel Butler (1612–1680)
QUOTATION:Love is a boy by poets styl’d;
Then spare the rod and spoil the child. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Hudibras. Part ii. Canto i. Line 843.
 
Note 1.
See Skelton, Quotation 1. [back]