| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 2257 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Carew (1595?1639?) |
| QUOTATION: | He that loves a rosy cheek, Or a coral lip admires, Or from star-like eyes doth seek Fuel to maintain his fires, As old Time makes these decay, So his flames must waste away. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Disdain Returned. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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