John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2640 John Milton 1608-1674 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2640 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (1608–1674) |
| QUOTATION: | Pleas’d me, long choosing and beginning late. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Paradise Lost. Book ix. Line 26. |