John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2695 John Milton 1608-1674 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2695 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (1608–1674) |
| QUOTATION: | Bacchus, that first from out the purple grape Crush’d the sweet poison of misused wine. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Comus. Line 46. |