John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3274 Isaa Watts 1674-1748 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3274 |
| AUTHOR: | Isaac Watts (1674–1748) |
| QUOTATION: | So, when a raging fever burns, We shift from side to side by turns; And ’t is a poor relief we gain To change the place, but keep the pain. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Hymns and Spiritual Songs. Book ii. Hymn 146. |