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

5080 William Wordsworth 1770-1850 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:5080
AUTHOR:William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
QUOTATION:The sightless Milton, with his hair
Around his placid temples curled;
And Shakespeare at his side,—a freight,
If clay could think and mind were weight,
For him who bore the world!
ATTRIBUTION:The Italian Itinerant.
WORKS:William Wordsworth Collection.